Fire Damper Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Door-to-door pay

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Overnight stay pay

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Fire Damper Engineer to join our West Midlands team. The role offers long-term stability, progression opportunities, and involvement across commercial and residential sites.

The ideal candidate will have strong fire damper testing knowledge, a full UK driving licence, and be willing to stay away from home for site works. Flexible day and twilight shifts are available.

Qualifications

• Experience as Fire Damper Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of fire damper testing, inspection and remedial works.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to stay away overnight.

Responsibilities

• Test and inspect fire dampers across commercial and residential sites.
• Carry out routine fire damper inspections per standards/regulations.
• Identify defects and carry out remedial works as required.
• Complete accurate service reports and document findings.
• Work across client sites in the West Midlands and surrounding areas.
• Maintain high health and safety standards while providing a professional service.
• Be flexible to work day and twilight shifts when required.

Skills

Fire dampers testing

Driving licence

Health & safety

Education

BS 9999:2017 knowledge

Tools

Site inspection tools

Job description

Fire Damper Engineer

Salary: £32,000-£36,000 per annum
Location: West Midlands

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Damper Engineer to join a growing and established team in the West Midlands. Due to an increase in workload and continued company growth, this is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking for a long-term position with a company that can offer stability and progression.

Company Benefits

• £32,000-£36,000 salary
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Door-to-door pay
• 8-hour working days
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional payment for overnight stays
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Long-term career opportunities within a growing company

Duties

• Testing and inspecting fire dampers across commercial and residential sites.
• Carrying out routine fire damper inspections in line with relevant standards and regulations.
• Identifying defects and completing remedial works where required.
• Completing accurate service reports and recording inspection findings.
• Working across a range of client sites throughout the West Midlands and surrounding areas.
• Providing a professional service while maintaining strong health and safety standards.
• Being flexible to work both day and twilight shifts when required.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Fire Damper Engineer or within a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of fire damper testing, inspection and remedial works.
• Ideally hold knowledge of or a qualification relating to BS 9999:2017.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to work day and twilight shifts.
• Willingness to stay away from home when required.