Fire Damper Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Door-to-door pay

8-hour working days

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Overnight stay payments

Ongoing training and development

Long-term career opportunities

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment is seeking an experienced Fire Damper Engineer to join our West Midlands team. The role involves testing and inspecting fire dampers on commercial and residential sites, performing routine inspections, identifying defects, and completing remedial works with accuracy.

You will travel across West Midlands sites, providing a professional service while maintaining health and safety standards. The position offers day and potential twilight shifts and long-term career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in testing and inspecting fire dampers.
• Knowledge of relevant standards and regulations for inspections.
• Ability to perform remedial works as needed.
• Commitment to health and safety in field operations.

Responsibilities

• Test and inspect fire dampers across sites.
• Carry out routine damper inspections per standards.
• Identify defects and perform remedial works when required.
• Complete accurate service reports and log findings.
• Cover sites across West Midlands and surrounding areas.
• Maintain high safety standards and professional service.

Skills

Fire damper testing

Inspection

Remedial works

Health & safety

Education

BS 9999 knowledge

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.