Fire Door Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Croydon; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A company specializing in fire protection services is seeking an experienced fire door engineer/carpenter to work on social housing projects in Croydon. The role includes new installations, upgrades, and maintenance of fire doors. Candidates must have relevant experience, an NVQ in carpentry, and a full UK driving license. A starting salary of up to £44,000 per year is offered, along with company benefits and productivity bonuses.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel card

PPE and uniform

Productivity bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience installing fire doors and frames, full sets, and full assemblies.
• Full UK driving license required.
• 3rd party accreditation/registration under the FIRAS scheme is desired.

Responsibilities

• Installing and carrying out remedial works to new and existing fire doors.
• Complete works in line with the manufacturer’s specification.
• Document works on a step-by-step basis.

Skills

Experience working with fire doors

Problem solving

Communication with customers

Education

NVQ or equivalent in carpentry and joinery

Tools

PDA

Job description

Overview

A leader in the provision of fire protection services is looking for an experienced fire door engineer/carpenter to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. You will be working on all social housing projects, carrying out new installations, upgrades and maintenance works to existing doors and frames.

The works will be based out of their Croydon office and will cover both internal and external door works. There will be aspects of the role where you will be working around members of the public, including but not exclusive to FED's, corridor doors, riser cupboards and access panels.

Benefits

• Full time, permanent role with company benefits package
• Vehicle, fuel card, PPE and uniform
• Starting salary up to £44,000 p/a – depending on experience and discussed at interview
• Productivity bonuses for work completed over expected volume

Responsibilities

• Installing and carrying out remedial works to new and existing fire doors – expectation of one fire door install + one remedial work per day
• Complete works in line with the manufacturer’s specification
• Document works on a step-by-step basis, ensuring evidence is taken accurately
• Problem solving and being able to overcome unforeseen issues with the work
• Liaise with customers and members of the general public

Qualifications and Requirements

• Experience working with fire doors
• NVQ or equivalent in carpentry and joinery
• Experience installing fire doors and frames, full sets and full assemblies
• Full UK driving license
• Happy to travel up to 1.5 hours radius from their Croydon office
• 3rd party accreditation/registration under the FIRAS scheme (desired)

These vacancies are for a quick start after a short interview process. There are straight permanent opportunities available which will provide a company vehicle, fuel card, PDA and great company culture!

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application by applying via this advert and one of the ProGroup team will be in touch. Alternatively, please call the office on (phone number removed).