Fire Damper / Ventilation Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle

Training provided

Benefits package

Job summary

Future Select Recruitment is seeking an experienced Fire Damper / Ventilation Engineer to join our Midlands team in Coventry. The role involves logging, testing and remedial work on Fire Dampers, with travel to client sites across the region as required.

You will install, commission and survey ventilation systems and maintain detailed service reports. The successful candidate will have a proven track record, a strong knowledge of BS9999, and preferably NVQ Level 5 in Fire and Smoke Dampers, with

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fire Damper Engineer with track record of logging, testing and remedial work.
• Flexible to travel to client sites as required by the company.
• Able to work independently on site with good literacy, numeracy and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform logging and testing of Fire Dampers.
• Carry out remedial works on Fire Dampers, including TEK screw removals and link swaps.
• Install and commission Fire Dampers and survey ventilation systems for required works.
• Carry out AHU cleans and identify system faults with recommendations for works.
• Audit completed works and produce regular service reports.
• Maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Fire Damper experience

Travel flexibility

On-site independence

Literacy/numeracy/IT

BS9999 knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 5 in Fire and Smoke Dampers

Job description

Job Title

Fire Damper / Ventilation Engineer

Location

Coventry, West Midlands

Salary/Benefits

£27k - £38k + Training & Benefits

We are recruiting for an experienced and hardworking Fire Damper Engineer in the Midlands region. Our client is a privately owned outfit, with imminent expansion plans and a diverse client portfolio. They are seeking someone with a good track record in the industry, and good hands-on experience of Fire Damper logging, testing and remedial repairs. Our client has a presence across the UK, therefore you will need to be adaptable to travel in line with company needs. For the successful candidate, they are offering excellent salaries, countless progession opportunities and usual package benefits (including vehicle).

Consideration will be given to candidates from the following locations: Coventry, Solihull, Nuneaton, Tamworth, Lichfield, Cannock, Rugeley, Stafford, Wolverhampton, Walsall, West Bromwich, Stourbridge, Kidderminster, Droitwich Spa, Redditch, Worcester, Royal Leamington Spa, Rugby, Daventry, Leicester, Loughborough, Coalville, Burton upon Trent, Derby, Nottingham.

Experience / Qualifications

• Good track record working as a Fire Damper Engineer
• Ideally will hold the NVQ Level 5 in Fire and Smoke Dampers
• Robust technical knowledge, including BS9999 guidelines
• Will hold the BESA ticket
• Flexible to travel in line with company needs
• Able to work independently on site
• Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills

The Role

• Performing logging and testing of Fire Dampers
• Carrying out remedial works on Fire Dampers, including: TEK screw removals, collars and link swaps
• Installing and commissioning Fire Dampers
• Surveying ventilation systems for required works
• AHU cleans
• Identifying any system faults and making appropriate recommendations for works
• Auditing on completed works
• Producing regular service reports
• Maintaining strong working relationships with clients

Alternative Job titles

Fire Damper Technician, Ventilation Engineer, Air Hygiene Engineer, Ventilation Technician, Fire Damper Inspector.

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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