Job Role: Fire Door Engineer
Office Location: Crawley
Location: Various sites across South East London area
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience + Company vehicle
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
Top Job Recruitment is working with a specialist fire protection company to recruit an experienced and dedicated Fire Door Engineer to join their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with a background in fire door installation, inspection, maintenance and refurbishment to join a professional team working across a variety of sites.
The successful candidate will take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, ensuring all fire door works meet the required fire safety standards, regulations and manufacturer specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out the refurbishment, installation, maintenance and inspection of fire doors across multiple sites.
- Inspect and assess existing fire doors to identify defects, damage and any required repairs or replacements.
- Install fire doors and associated components in accordance with relevant fire safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines.
- Fit, repair and maintain fire door hardware, including locks, hinges, door closers, seals and panic devices.
- Ensure fire doors meet the required standards for fire resistance, smoke sealing, gaps and clearances.
- Complete remedial works to ensure fire doors are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, installations, repairs and completed works.
- Liaise with the management team daily, providing updates on progress and any issues identified on site.
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Maintain a high standard of workmanship, professionalism and customer service.
- Follow all health and safety procedures, using the appropriate PPE and equipment.
- Keep work areas clean, tidy and organised, ensuring tools and equipment are properly maintained.
- Travel to various sites as required.
Essential Skills & Experience
To be considered for this role, candidates must have:
- A full UK driving licence.
- Proven experience in fire door installation, inspection, maintenance and refurbishment.
- An NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry.
- A solid understanding of fire door safety requirements, relevant regulations and installation standards.
- Strong carpentry skills and excellent attention to detail.
- A good understanding of health and safety procedures and safe working practices.
- The ability to work independently, manage workloads and deliver work to a high standard.
- Good communication skills and a professional approach when liaising with colleagues and clients.
What’s on Offer?
- Salary of up to £45,000, depending on experience.
- Company van
- Penison
- Annual leave - 25 days + bank holiday
- ongoing training and career development
- Full-time, permanent employment.
- The opportunity to work on a variety of fire door and fire protection projects.
- A professional working environment within a specialist fire protection business.
- The opportunity to develop your skills and experience within the fire safety sector.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Fire Door Engineer looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today through Top Job Recruitment to find out more about this exciting opportunity.