Fire Door Carpenter

Winner Recruitment; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and upskilling opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

Winner Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Fire Door Carpenter to install, maintain and remediate fire doors across Midlands & surrounding areas. You will ensure compliance with fire safety standards and coordinate with site teams to minimise tenant disruption.

The role requires proven carpentry expertise, current fire safety knowledge, and qualifications such as BM Trada/FIRAS. A CSCS card and independent workload management are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as Carpenter/Joiner with fire door installation/maintenance
• Up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations and standards
• Hold relevant qualifications/accreditations (e.g., BM Trada, FIRAS, or equivalent)

Responsibilities

• Install new fire doors and ironmongery to high standards
• Carry out inspections, repairs and remedial works on fire doors
• Ensure compliance with fire safety legislation (BS 8214, FIRAS, BM Trada)
• Accurately record works and provide compliance reports
• Work safely and efficiently with minimal tenant disruption
• Liaise with site managers and residents to deliver service

Skills

Fire door installation

CSCS Card

Independent worker

Education

NVQ/BTEC Carpentry or equivalent

BM Trada

FIRAS

Tools

BM Trada certification

FIRAS certification

Job description

Fire Door Carpenter

Midlands & surrounding areas

£(phone number removed) OTE, uncapped overtime

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Fire Door Carpenter to join our team, carrying out installation, maintenance, and remedial works on fire doors across various properties. You will play a vital role in ensuring buildings remain compliant with current fire safety legislation and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Install new fire doors and associated ironmongery to the highest standards.
• Carry out fire door inspections, repairs, and remedial works in line with regulations.
• Ensure all work is compliant with the latest fire safety legislation (e.g., BS 8214, BM Trada, FIRAS).
• Accurately record completed works and provide reports on compliance.
• Work efficiently, safely, and with minimal disruption to tenants/clients.
• Liaise with site managers, residents, and colleagues to deliver excellent service.

About You

• Proven experience as a Carpenter/Joiner with specific expertise in fire door installation and maintenance.
• Up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations and industry standards.
• Hold relevant qualifications/accreditations (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry, BM Trada, FIRAS, or equivalent).
• Ability to work independently and manage own workload effectively.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and compliance.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• CSCS Card

What We Offer

• £38-40k base salary with OTE between £47-50k
• Overtime and additional earning opportunities.
• Training and upskilling opportunities (e.g., BM Trada/FIRAS certification).
• Long-term career prospects within a supportive, growing company