Fire Damper Engineer

High Tech Hire Ltd; City Of London; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Fire Damper Engineer to work remotely in the London/M25 region. The role involves conducting inspections, performing maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards in commercial and residential buildings. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience and relevant certifications. This position offers a salary between £32,000 and £40,000, along with overtime, a pension scheme, and necessary tools.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Company vehicle

Laptop

Fuel card

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in fire damper engineering or a similar field.
• Relevant certifications for fire and smoke dampers are highly recommended.
• Formal training in fire damper testing is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and surveys of fire dampers in various buildings.
• Perform testing and maintenance routines for optimal functionality.
• Document findings and prepare detailed reports for clients.

Skills

Fire damper engineering

Inspection and testing

Report writing

Education

Fire and smoke damper certification

City & Guilds fire damper testing course

Tools

Inspection tools

Cleaning tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Fire Damper Engineer in the London / M25 region, on behalf of one of our key clients. This role will be a remote position covering London and surrounding areas, working on fire dampers and smoke control systems within data centres, offices, schools and hospitals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and surveys of fire dampers in commercial, residential, or industrial buildings to ensure compliance with relevant standards (such as BS9999 & BS9991).
• Perform testing and maintenance routines to confirm that fire dampers are in optimal working order.
• Identify faults, carry out cleaning, repairs or replace damaged components as required.
• Document inspection findings, test results and remedial actions taken; prepare detailed reports for clients and building owners.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years\' experience in fire damper engineering or a similar field is required.
• Relevant Certifications: fire and smoke damper certificate is highly recommended.
• Formal Training: A City & Guilds accredited fire damper testing course or similar i.e. PPL or GT1F 04 SCQF Level 5, highly beneficial.

Package

• Basic salary from £32,000/pa to £40,000/pa depending on qualifications and experience.
• Overtime & Travel Time
• Pension Scheme
• Company vehicle, laptop, tools and fuel card