Fire Damper Engineer

Future Select Limited; Northampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Future Select is seeking a hardworking Fire Damper Engineer to join their team in Northampton. You will inspect, test and perform remedial works on existing fire dampers, ensuring safety guidelines and targets are met.

The role offers development prospects into supervisory and management positions. Applicants should have hands-on experience as a Fire Damper Engineer, BS9999 knowledge and IT skills, with the ability to travel as required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience as a Fire Damper Engineer.
• NVQ Level 5 Fire and Smoke Damper or equivalent tickets.
• Good knowledge of BS9999 guidelines.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Strong literacy and numeracy; proficient IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting existing fire dampers.
• Testing fire dampers for compliance.
• Logging fire dampers.
• Conducting remedial works (collar, link and TEK screws).
• Fitting access panels.
• Highlighting system faults and recommending works.
• Providing technical advice and project updates to clients.
• Updating site logbooks.

Skills

Hands-on experience

NVQ Level 5 Fire and Smoke Damper

BS9999 knowledge

Travel Flexibility

Literacy & numeracy

IT software proficiency

Education

NVQ Level 5 Fire and Smoke Damper

Job description

Job Title: Fire Damper Engineer

Location: Northampton, East Midlands

Salary/Benefits: £26k - £36k + Training & Benefits

Due to continued company growth, our client is seeking a hardworking Fire Damper Engineer to join their growing outfit. They are specialists within the Ventilation and Fire Safety industry, who have a national presence and varied portfolio of commercial, industrial and food/beverage client accounts. On a daily basis, you will be inspecting, testing and performing remedial works on existing fire dampers, ensuring to adhere to safety guidelines and personal targets. The successful candidate can expect excellent further development prospects, into supervisory and management positions. We can consider candidates from a variety of locations, provided you are happy to travel as required. Salaries and benefits are competitive.

Our client can consider candidates from the following locations: Northampton, Kettering, Corby, Leicester, Nuneaton, Coventry, Rugby, Daventry, Royal Leamington Spa, Redditch, Solihull, Birmingham, Worcester, Telford, Walsall, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Lichfield, Tamworth, Cannock, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent, Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Grantham.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience working as a Fire Damper Engineer
• Ideally will hold industry-related tickets, including: NVQ Level 5 Fire and Smoke Damper
• Good working knowledge of BS9999 guidelines
• Flexible to travel in line with company needs
• Good literacy and numeracy proficiency level
• Confident using IT software

The Role:

• Inspecting existing fire dampers
• Testing of fire dampers to ensure compliance
• Logging fire dampers
• Conducting remedial works, including: collar, link and TEK screw changes
• Fitting access panels
• Highlighting any system faults and recommending works
• Providing technical advice and project updates to clients
• Updating site logbooks

Alternative Job titles: Fire Damper Inspector, Fire Damper Tester, Fire Damper Technician, Fire Damper Remedial Engineer, Passive Fire Engineer, Ventilation Engineer, Air Hygiene Engineer.

Future Select are recruiting in the Compliance / Environmental industry, including: LEV / Critical Air / Clean Air / Air Hygiene / Fire Safety; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market.

We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level.

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