Fire Damper / Stopping Engineer

Future Select Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & Benefits

Company vehicle

Overtime earning opportunities

Job summary

Future Select Recruitment is recruiting a Fire Damper / Stopping Engineer in the Midlands region, with a focus on Northampton area. The role requires experience with fire dampers, testing tickets, and BS9999 guidelines.

A company vehicle and overtime opportunities are provided, along with training and benefits. Applicants should hold the Fire Damper Testing ticket and ideally FIRAS or NVQ Level 2 in Fire Stopping.

Qualifications

• Experience as Fire Damper / Stopping Engineer.
• Fire Damper Testing ticket is required.
• BS9999 guidelines knowledge is essential.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test fire dampers for functionality and compliance.
• Identify remedial works for existing dampers.
• Fit fire curtains and install full fire stopping systems.
• Complete service reports and annotate drawings.

Skills

Fire dampers

Fire stopping

NVQ Level 2 in Fire Stopping

FIRAS ticket

BS9999 knowledge

IT literacy

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Fire Stopping

FIRAS ticket

Tools

IT software

Job description

Job Title: Fire Damper / Stopping Engineer

Location: Northampton, East Midlands

Salary/Benefits: £27k - £38k + Training & Benefits

We are recruiting for a multi-skilled and knowledgeable Fire Damper / Stopping Engineer in the Midlands region. You will be joining a respected name who specialise within the Ventilation / Compliance industry, who have a nationwide presence. Applicants must be fully versed in BS9999 guidelines and will ideally hold the Fire Damper and NVQ Level 2 in Fire Stopping. Our client provides a diverse range of services, and can offer fantastic further training / development for the right individual. Salaries and benefits packages are attractive, and include: company vehicle and overtime earning opportunities.

Ideally, you will be based around: Northampton, Daventry, Coventry, Rugby, Corby, Kettering, Redditch, Solihull, Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester, Droitwich Spa, Kidderminster, Birmingham, West Bromwich, Stourbridge, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Telford, Tamworth, Lichfield, Cannock, Coalville, Leicester, Banbury, Evesham, Bicester, Milton Keynes, Buckingham.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Experience working as a Fire Damper / Stopping Engineer
• Will hold the Fire Damper Testing ticket
• Ideally will be qualified with the FIRAS ticket and / or NVQ Level 2 in Fire Stopping
• Good working knowledge of BS9999 guidelines
• Confident using IT software
• Good literacy and numeracy skills

The Role:

• Inspecting and testing fire dampers, ensuring they are fully functional and compliant
• Highlighting any required remedial works for existing dampers
• Fitting fire curtains
• Installing full fire stopping systems, including: mastic, batt, firestop blocks and fire resistant sealants
• Compartmentation surveys
• Completing regular service reports
• Annotating existing schematic drawings and creating new
• Adhering to safety guidelines
• Working to set guidelines and project scopes

Alternative Job titles: Fire Damper Engineer, Fire Damper Technician, Fire Stopping Engineer, Passive Fire Engineer, Fire Stopping Technician, Fire 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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