Fire Door installer/Maintainer Operative

Magenta Recruitment Ltd; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

iPad provided

Uniform provided

Life insurance

DBS check

Sick pay

Job summary

Magenta Recruitment Ltd in East Anglia is seeking a Fire Door Installer/Maintainer Operative for a permanent role with a 40-hour week and a starting salary of £43,680 per annum.

You will install, inspect, and maintain fire door sets across occupied sites including social housing, healthcare, and education, traveling across Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridge, Peterborough, and Hertfordshire. Full training provided and a company vehicle.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in fire door installation and/or maintenance.
• Strong understanding of manufacturer guidance and compliant installation practices.
• Experience using fire evidence or audit apps (desirable, training provided).

Responsibilities

• Install certified fire door sets in line with manufacturer guidance and standards.
• Maintain and remediate fire doors including relipping, closers and signage.
• Work in accordance with FIRAS/BM TRADA standards and fire safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot non-compliant installations and rectify defects.
• Record works accurately using fire evidence and QA systems.
• Travel across East Anglia to various sites, including occupied buildings.

Skills

Fire door installation

Fire door maintenance

Driving licence

Hand tools

Independent work

Tools

PlanRadar

Bolster

Site Audit Pro

Job description

Fire Door installer/Maintainer Operative

Starting Salary £43,680per annum (Permanent Vacancy)

40 hour working week

Work located in East Anglia

Magenta Recruitment are looking for Fire Door installer/Maintainer Operatives in the East Anglia area to work with a property maintenance and refurbishment contractor located in the Suffolk. Joining their Fire Safety Team, delivering compliant fire door installation and maintenance works across occupied and live environments.

The right candidate will be responsible for the installation, inspection, maintenance and remediation of fire doors across a range of sites, including social housing, MOD, healthcare and education properties. This role involves both team-based and lone working.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Installing certified fire door sets in line with manufacturer guidance and approved standards (including Q-Mark and Certifire systems)
• Maintaining and remediating certified and national fire door sets, including re-lipping, closers, signage and associated fire stopping
• Carrying out works in compliance with FIRAS / BM TRADA standards and fire safety regulations
• Troubleshooting non-compliant installations and rectifying defects to compliant standards
• Accurately recording works using fire evidence and quality assurance systems
• Always working safely and professionally within occupied buildings
• Traveling across Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridge, Peterborough and Hertfordshire

They will also consider composite door or uPVC window and door installers looking to transition into fire door installation. Full training and support would be provided for the right candidates.

Required as a Fire Door Installer you will have:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in fire door installation and/or maintenance
• Strong understanding of manufacturer guidance, certification requirements and compliant installation practices
• Experience using fire evidence or audit apps (e.g. PlanRadar, Bolster, CCS Systems, Site Audit Pro) – desirable, training provided
• A strong interest in fire safety and a willingness to develop technical knowledge
• A professional, polite and flexible approach to work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team
• A full UK driving licence
• Your own hand tools

What’s offered:

• Starting salary: £43,680per annum
• Bonuses (£50 per extra set of doors installed)
• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• iPad and uniform provided
• Company sick pay
• Life insurance
• FIRAS and BM TRADA registration and assessments
• Long-term stability within a growing fire safety division

An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

If interested there could be opportunities of working away and earning anything from £300 to £4oo per day but not mandatory.

For further information contact Sam at Magenta International Limited.