Fire Door Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading fire safety solutions provider is seeking a skilled Fire Door Engineer for a full-time permanent position in North West England. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and inspection of fire-rated doors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry and proven experience in fire door works, along with a full UK Driving Licence. This is a great opportunity offering career growth and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Van provided

Fuel card

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fire door inspection, installation, and maintenance.
• Solid understanding of fire safety regulations and attention to detail.
• Full UK Driving Licence or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and inspect fire-rated doors according to safety regulations.
• Conduct thorough inspections and assessments of existing fire-rated doors.
• Provide updates and maintain records of installations, repairs, and inspections.

Skills

Fire door inspection

Carpentry techniques

Problem-solving skills

Health & Safety awareness

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry

Job description

Fire Door Engineer - North West - £35,000- £45,000 per annum

• £35,000- £45,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on experience)
• Full time permanent position
• Career growth opportunities
• Various locations across North West England (travel to multiple sites required)
• Commutable from Manchester, Liverpool, Bolton, and Preston
• Van, fuel card
• Excellent benefits package

Fire Door Engineer 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 tier fire safety solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leader that values professional development, growth, and continuous improvement.

Fire Door Engineer Role & Responsibilities:

• The installation, maintenance, refurbishment, and inspection of fire‑rated doors. You will be responsible for ensuring that 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 the management team 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.

Fire Door Engineer 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.