Fire Stopping Engineer

Future Select Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading compliance firm in St Helens is seeking a Fire Stopping Engineer to join their team. This role includes inspecting and installing fire stopping measures and surveying systems to ensure compliance. Suitable candidates will demonstrate strong hands-on experience and hold relevant qualifications. The position offers excellent salaries, training opportunities, and overtime. Company benefits include a vehicle and pension plan.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Company pension

Use of a company vehicle

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience within a well-established outfit is essential.
• Robust technical knowledge is required.
• Must demonstrate a hardworking attitude.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting and installing fire stopping measures.
• Carrying out fire curtain installations.
• Surveying existing systems for compliance.

Skills

Strong experience working as a Fire Stopping Engineer

Good literacy and numeracy skills

Confident using IT software

Education

FIRAS ticket

NVQ level 2 in Fire Stopping

Job description

Job Title: Fire Stopping Engineer
Location: St Helens, Merseyside
Salary/Benefits: £27k – £43k + Training & Benefits

Our client is a leading name within the building compliance industry, with a stronghold in the North West of England. They are developing their Passive Fire team, and require a hardworking Fire Stopping Engineer to join their team. Applicants must be able to demonstrate strong hands‑on technical experience and must possess relevant training / qualifications, such as the FIRAS ticket. They are offering excellent further training to hardworking engineers, in addition to excellent salaries, overtime opportunities, company pension and use of a company vehicle.

We can consider candidates from the following locations: Bolton, Bury, Heywood, Rochdale, Leigh, Eccles, Altrincham, Manchester, Stockport, Horwich, Wigan, Chorley, Preston, Blackburn, Lytham, Skelmersdale, Ormskirk, Southport, Formby, Prescot, St Helens, Widnes, Runcorn, Knutsford, Ellesmere Port Birkenhead, Liverpool, Deeside, Winsford.

Experience / Qualifications

• Strong experience working as a Fire Stopping Engineer within a well-established outfit
• Will hold the FIRAS ticket and ideally NVQ level 2 in Fire Stopping
• Robust technical knowledge
• Hardworking attitude
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Confident using IT software to complete reports

The Role

• Inspecting and installing fire stopping measures, such as fire resistant sealants, firestop blocks, batt, mastic and cavity barriers
• Carrying out fire curtain installations
• Surveying existing systems to ensure they are compliant and working efficiently
• Making recommendations for works
• Working from schematic drawings
>Adhering to HSE guidelines
• Producing detailed service reports
• Ensuring to work to agreed deadlines and personal targets
• Maintaining strong working relationships with clients

Alternative Job titles

Fire Protection Engineer, Passive Fire Technician, Fire Stopper Engineer.