Carpenter / Fire Door Installer

  • Project Start Recruitment Solutions
  • Sep 04, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW


Our client is a respected name in the building services and FM industry, delivering tailored solutions across the UK. With a strong foothold in the commercial and hospitality sectors, they continue to expand and now seek a skilled Passive Fire Engineer to support their operations across the Basingstoke area

They are currently looking to appoint a motivated and detail-oriented Carpenter / Fire Door Installer to cover a mobile patch spanning from Swindon & Reading to Southampton & Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with specialist experience in fire door installation and fire stopping who enjoys regional work and delivering high standards in live environments.

JOB PURPOSE


The successful applicant will be responsible for the surveying, installation, and repair of fire doors, along with fire stopping and compartmentation sealing. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the safety and compliance of various commercial and hospitality premises, including hotels.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Survey and inspect existing and planned fire door installations

  • Complete checklists and reports to verify compliance with fire safety standards

  • Perform remedial repairs to ensure doors meet regulatory requirements

  • Install new Fire doors per manufacturer guidance and legislation

  • Carry out minor fire stopping and compartmentation sealing works

  • Liaise with hotel managers, contractors, and compliance teams for seamless delivery

  • Stay up to date with fire safety legislation and industry best practices

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Level 2 or Level 3 ibn Carpentry

  • Proven experience with fire door installation, or fire stopping

  • Able to carry out accurate surveys and provide clear, compliant reports

  • Fire stopping and compartmentation experience desirable

  • High attention to detail and safety awareness

  • Strong communication and organisation skills

  • Full UK driving licence

SALARY & BENEFITS

In return, they are offering a salary of £38,000 £43,000 depending on experience.

  • Permanent position 40 hours per week

  • Mobile role covering the M4 corridor down to the South Coast

  • Vehicle and fuel allowance included

  • Training and development opportunities

  • Supportive team environment within a growing company

  • Excellent opportunity for long-term career growth in a niche and high-demand skill area

To apply, please send your CV through this advert or contact Ant on (phone number removed) for more information and a confidential conversation.