Fire Door Engineer

Get Staff; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire safety company is seeking a skilled Fire Door Engineer in Milton Keynes. This full-time permanent position offers an attractive salary between £35,000‑£45,000 and opportunities for career growth. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry, experience in fire door installation and maintenance, and a full UK Driving Licence. Excellent benefits are provided in this industry-leading company focused on innovation and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Van and fuel card

Career growth opportunities

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Required NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry.
• Proven experience in fire door inspection, installation, and maintenance.
• Full UK Driving Licence or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain fire-rated doors ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Conduct inspections and assessments of existing fire-rated doors.
• Maintain accurate records of installations and repairs.

Skills

Fire door installation

Fire door maintenance

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Health & Safety awareness

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry

Job description

Job Title and Salary

Fire Door Engineer - Milton Keynes – £35,000‑£45,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on experience)

Role Overview

Full‑time permanent position with career growth opportunities. Various locations across Buckinghamshire. Van, fuel card. Excellent benefits package. Industry leader.

Company Overview

We are working with a highly respected company in the fire safety sector, seeking a skilled Fire Door Engineer to join their team. With a commitment to innovation and high standards, this company is dedicated to providing top‑notch fire safety solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leader that values professional development, growth, and continuous improvement.

Role & Responsibilities

• The installation, maintenance, refurbishment, and inspection of fire‑rated doors, ensuring every project meets fire safety regulations and industry standards.
• Conducting thorough inspections and assessments of existing fire‑rated doors to identify repairs or replacements.
• Installing fire‑rated doors and related hardware (locks, hinges, closers, panic devices) in line with safety and manufacturer guidelines.
• Ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations, including door clearances, smoke sealing, and fire ratings.
• Maintaining accurate records of installations, repairs, and inspections.
• Liaising regularly with management to provide updates and ensure smooth workflow.
• Adhering to health and safety protocols, using PPE when required, and maintaining a clean work area.
• Traveling to multiple sites as required, ensuring high‑quality workmanship is always delivered.

Experience & Skills

• NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry (required).
• Proven experience in fire door inspection, installation, and maintenance.
• A solid understanding of fire safety regulations, carpentry techniques, and attention to detail.
• A full UK Driving Licence or equivalent (required).
• Health & Safety awareness and experience working safely on‑site.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.