FRA Carpenter

CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a specialist for fire safety works focusing on the installation, upgrade, and repair of fire doors. The qualified candidate will ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and maintain excellent customer relationships while managing installation challenges.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fire door installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Good understanding of fire door components and passive fire protection techniques.
• Sound knowledge of British Standards relating to fire safety and door specifications.

Responsibilities

• Install new fire doors and repair existing ones per safety standards.
• Conduct on-site assessments and remedial works for fire safety risks.
• Liaise with clients for minimal disruption during installation.

Skills

Fire door installation

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Job description

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• This is a specialist role focused on fire safety works, including the installation, upgrade, and repair of fire doors and associated passive fire protection systems.

• The post holder will be expected to work to high standards, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and best practice while maintaining excellent customer relationships.

Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):

• Install new fire doors and repair or upgrade existing doors and frames in line with current fire safety standards.

• Fit electrical enclosures as part of fire protection installations.

• Install fire-rated plasterboard and perform fire stopping works to a high standard.

• Conduct on-site assessments and carry out remedial works where fire safety risks are identified.

• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including photographic evidence and administrative notes.

• Ensure all installations are compliant with relevant British Standards and fire regulations.

• Liaise effectively with tenants, clients, or building managers to ensure clear communication and minimal disruption.

• Work innovatively to resolve complex installation challenges or repair requirements.

Skills/Experience:

• Proven experience in fire door installation, maintenance, and repair.

• Good understanding of fire door components and passive fire protection techniques.

• Experience in fire stopping works, including materials and application methods.

• Sound knowledge of British Standards relating to fire safety and door specifications.

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

• Effective time management and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach.

• Ability to maintain clear and accurate records, including basic administrative tasks.

Additional Information:

• The closing date: Full UK driving licence (essential).

• Drive between locations as required (vehicle provided).

• Full UK driving licence (essential).

Job Description
1 month contract with a Local Authority Job Summary:
• This is a specialist role focused on fire safety works, including the installation, upgrade, and repair of fire doors and associated passive fire protection systems.
• The post holder will be expected to work to high standards, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and best practice while maintaining excellent customer relationships.
Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample): • Install new fire doors and repair or upgrade existing doors and frames in line with current fire safety standards.
• Fit electrical enclosures as part of fire protection installations.
• Install fire-rated plasterboard and perform fire stopping works to a high standard.
• Conduct on-site assessments and carry out remedial works where fire safety risks are identified.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including photographic evidence and administrative notes.
• Ensure all installations are compliant with relevant British Standards and fire regulations.
• Liaise effectively with tenants, clients, or building managers to ensure clear communication and minimal disruption.
• Work innovatively to resolve complex installation challenges or repair requirements.
Skills/Experience: • Proven experience in fire door installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Good understanding of fire door components and passive fire protection techniques.
• Experience in fire stopping works, including materials and application methods.
• Sound knowledge of British Standards relating to fire safety and door specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Effective time management and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to maintain clear and accurate records, including basic administrative tasks.
Additional Information: • The closing date: Full UK driving licence (essential).
• Drive between locations as required (vehicle provided).
• Full UK driving licence (essential).


Requirements
• Proven experience in fire door installation, maintenance, and repair. • Good understanding of fire door components and passive fire protection techniques. • Experience in fire stopping works, including materials and application methods. • Sound knowledge of British Standards relating to fire safety and door specifications. • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. • Effective time management and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach. • Ability to maintain clear and accurate records, including basic administrative tasks.