Fire Door Inspector

EQUANS; Bellshill; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave (+ holidays)

Life cover 1.5x annual salary

Employee discounts

Job summary

EQUANS is seeking two Fire Door Inspectors based from Bellshill, covering sites across the Central Belt of Scotland. This full-time role involves inspecting fire doors, using PDA devices, and reporting inspection status while maintaining safety and compliance.

You will build relationships with clients and stakeholders, keep thorough documentation, and support other EQUANS projects as required. A valid UK driving licence and relevant qualifications are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in conducting Fire Door Inspections is essential.
• Strong ability to work independently and unsupervised.
• Confident communicator with customer service skills.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct timely and cost-effective inspections of fire doors on assigned sites.
• Use PDA/tablet devices to follow inspection checklists and report status of fire doors.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Maintain precise documentation of inspections and related work.
• Follow safety procedures to ensure full compliance during inspections.
• Keep company vehicles and equipment clean and maintained.
• Safely handle and set up required tools and machinery.
• Adhere to safety guidelines while on job sites.
• Ensure all fire door specs and regulatory requirements are met.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide flexibility to support other EQUANS projects or tasks as directed.

Skills

Fire door inspections

Independent worker

Customer service

Communication

Education

BM TRADA / FDIS / BRE qualifications

Tools

CAFM systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Equans is looking for 2x Fire Door Inspectors to join our team. You will be based from our Bellshill office covering sites across the Central Belt of Scotland. This is a full time permanent role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and excellent benefits package.

This role is critical to ensuring public safety by identifying, investigating, and mitigating fire door risks across various sites. You will be responsible for building and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders and ensuring proactive communication at all times. Your work will be planned and prioritised within safe systems, corporate policies, and health and safety legislation.

As part of a one team approach, you will collaborate with colleagues across the Scotland region to deliver excellent service and strong working relationships.

What will you deliver?

• Conduct timely and cost-effective inspections of fire doors on assigned sites.
• Use of PDA/tablet devices to follow inspection checklists and accurately report the status of fire doors.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Maintain precise and thorough documentation of completed inspections and related work.
• Follow company processes and safety procedures to ensure full compliance during inspections.
• Keep company vehicles and equipment clean, tidy, and well-maintained.
• Safely handle and set up required tools and machinery.
• Adhere to safety guidelines rigorously while on job sites.
• Ensure all fire door specifications and regulatory requirements are met.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide flexibility to support other EQUANS projects or tasks as directed by senior management.
• Carry out accountability for the inspection and safety of fire doors in critical environments such as healthcare, education, and student accommodation buildings, directly contributing to the safety of the public and occupants.

What can we offer you?

• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility, Encompass, RISE, Women Together, Working Parents, and Young Professionals.
• 24‑hour Employee Assistance Program and access to a mental wellbeing app

Who are we looking for?

• Proven experience in conducting Fire Door Inspections is essential.
• Relevant recognised qualifications such as BM TRADA, FDIS, BRE or equivalent.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Strong ability to work independently and unsupervised.
• Sound understanding of Health and Safety legislation with certifications such as SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH.
• Confident communicator with strong customer service skills.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
• Competent administration skills including use of CAFM systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Required to obtain and maintain Disclosure Scotland to PVG level.

We encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. This role does not offer a re‑location package. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.