Fire Damper & Air Hygiene Engineer

WR HVAC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Tools provided

Workplace pension

Overtime pay

Night shift pay

Job summary

WR HVAC in London is seeking an experienced Fire Damper / Air Hygiene Engineer to join our growing team. The role involves fire damper testing, remedial works, kitchen extract cleaning and ventilation hygiene, with work predominantly in two-man teams across commercial clients.

Candidates don't need to cover every area but should have a strong background in either fire dampers or air hygiene and be willing to develop across the wider scope.

Qualifications

• Experience in fire damper testing, air hygiene, TR19 cleaning or ventilation maintenance.
• Fire damper remedial experience is highly desirable, including damper replacement and ductwork work.
• Knowledge of BESA TR19 standards preferred.
• Kitchen extract or ventilation cleaning experience advantageous.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort with ductwork and ventilation systems.
• Computer literacy and reporting experience.
• Full UK driving licence.
• BESA-accredited training advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fire damper testing, remedial works, and ventilation hygiene tasks.
• Work mainly in two-person teams across varied commercial clients in London.
• Develop across the wider role if experienced in either fire dampers or air hygiene.
• Complete reports and maintain compliance with BESA TR19 standards.

Skills

Fire dampers

Air hygiene

TR19 knowledge

Ventilation maintenance

Damper replacement

Ductwork alterations

Actuator replacement

Kitchen extract cleaning

Report writing

Driving licence

Job description

An established ventilation services contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Fire Damper / Air Hygiene Engineer to join its growing engineering team covering London and the surrounding areas. The role will involve a mix of fire damper testing, remedial works, kitchen extract cleaning and ventilation hygiene, working predominantly in two-man teams across a varied commercial client base. Candidates do not need to be experienced across every area, provided they have a strong background in either fire dampers or air hygiene and are willing to develop across the wider role.

Requirements

• Experience within fire damper testing, air hygiene, TR19 cleaning or ventilation maintenance
• Fire damper remedial experience highly desirable, including damper replacement, ductwork alterations/replacement and actuator replacement
• Knowledge of BESA TR19 standards preferred
• Kitchen extract or ventilation cleaning experience advantageous
• Practical mechanical ability and confidence working with ductwork and ventilation systems
• Computer literate and comfortable completing reports
• Full UK Driving Licence
• BESA-accredited training advantageous
• Strong work ethic and willingness to work across both fire damper and cleaning disciplines

Package

• 30,000 - 45,000 depending on experience
• 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday
• Saturday overtime paid at 1.5x
• Sunday overtime paid at 2x
• Additional payments for night work
• Company van available for Lead Engineers
• Tools provided
• Workplace pension
• Additional discretionary bonuses
• Occasional voluntary stay-away work available