Fire Stopper | Reading, Berkshire | £22 per hour | Full time

Robert Hurst Group Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction group seeks experienced Fire Stoppers for a prestigious MOD project in Reading. The role involves installing fire protection systems on a high-security site, ensuring compliance with regulations, and working safely. Candidates must possess a valid CSCS card and have proven experience on secure sites, with strict adherence to safety standards mandatory.

Qualifications

• Valid CSCS card required.
• Proven experience in fire stopping installation.
• Understanding of fire safety regulations essential.

Responsibilities

• Install passive fire protection systems as per specifications.
• Apply fire-resistant materials and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Interpret technical drawings related to fire protection designs.

Skills

Fire Safety Regulations

Installation of Passive Fire Protection

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Education

CSCS Card with Fire Stopping Competency

Tools

PPE

Own Tools

Job description

Job Opportunity: Fire Stoppers - MOD Site (High-Security Project)
Location: Reading Berkshire
Project Type: Large-Scale Commercial (MOD - Ministry of Defence Site)
Contract Type: Temporary, potentially Long run of work for the right candidates
Start Date: Immediate start, subject to suitability
Rate: £22 per hour, plus travel and lodge where applicable

We are currently seeking experienced Fire Stoppers to join our team on a high-profile MOD (Ministry of Defence) commercial project. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a prestigious, high-security site requiring precision, professionalism, and a strong commitment to quality and compliance.

Role Responsibilities:

• Installation of passive fire protection systems in accordance with specifications
• Fire stopping of service penetrations in walls and floors
• Application of fire-resistant materials and sealants
• Ensuring all work complies with relevant fire safety regulations and site protocols
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and fire protection designs

Requirements:

• Valid CSCS card with Fire Stopping competency
• Proven experience in fire stopping installation on high-integrity or secure sites
• MOD clearance or ability to pass security vetting (preferred)
• Ability to work effectively in a safety-critical, controlled environment
• Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and best practices
• PPE and own tools (preferred)

Preferred Experience:

• Previous work on MOD or other government/secure facilities
• Knowledge of a variety of fire stopping systems (e.g., batt and mastic, fire collars, wraps, sealants)

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-level defence project. Only candidates with relevant qualifications and experience will be considered. Strict adherence to security and safety standards is mandatory.

To Apply:
Please apply today, send your CV, proof of CSCS accreditation, and details of relevant experience to

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