Trainee Fire Door Surveyor

Complii; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A fire safety specialist company is seeking a Trainee Fire Door Surveyor to assist in surveying fire doors to ensure compliance with regulations. The role offers a competitive salary between £28,000 to £30,000 annually, 23 days holiday, pension scheme, and a supportive training environment. Candidates should be motivated, detail-oriented, and able to interact positively with clients. The position may involve UK-wide travel, primarily suited for residents in the Midlands.

Benefits

Competitive salary

23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Company pension

Company van with fuel card

Qualifications

• Strong desire to forge a long-term career in the fire safety industry.
• Hard-working and determined with reliability.
• Exceptional attention to detail for accuracy and quality.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surveying fire doors for compliance with regulations.
• Record inspection findings accurately on a smart device.
• Support senior surveyors in identifying defects and learning regulations.
• Engage with clients on-site demonstrating strong customer care.

Skills

Motivated

Attention to detail

Customer-focused

Job description

Total Fire Safety is recruiting a Trainee Fire Door Surveyor. Founded in 2011, Total Fire Safety has built a reputation as specialists in fire risk assessment and passive fire protection over the last 15 years. Our services include fire risk assessments, fire door surveys, compartmentation (fire‑stopping) surveys, fire door maintenance and installation, and remediation of non‑compliant fire doors.

Role Overview

If you have a desire to forge a career in the Fire Safety Sector, we are open to investing in you, supporting you and mentoring you. You will be trained to perform surveys to ensure our client fire doors are compliant with British Standards.

What you receive

We offer a competitive salary of £28,000 to £30,000 per annum, with 23 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays, a company 5% pension and a company van with fuel card. You will work a 40‑hour week with overnight stays when required. If you reside in the Midlands, this will be ideal, but there is potential for UK‑wide travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surveying fire doors to assess compliance with current regulations and standards.
• Record inspection findings accurately using a smart device and follow established reporting procedures.
• Support senior surveyors in identifying defects, understanding fire door components, and learning relevant building regulations.
• Engage professionally with clients on‑site, demonstrating strong customer care and representing the company positively.

Qualifications & Personal Attributes

• A highly motivated individual with a strong desire to forge a long‑term career in the fire safety industry.
• Hard‑working, determined, and eager to prove themselves through consistent effort and reliability.
• Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and quality in all aspects of their work.
• A professional, customer‑focused attitude with the ability to interact confidently and courteously on every site.

About Total Fire Safety

Total Fire Safety, part of Complii, is a trusted provider of fire and security protection systems across commercial and industrial sectors. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship, strong client relationships, and supporting our team’s growth through ongoing training and development. Join us and be part of a company that values your skills and work‑life balance.