Fire Damper Engineer

Scenictextures; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire safety company is looking for a Fire Damper Engineer based in Birmingham. In this full-time role, you will travel to various sites to perform installation and maintenance related to fire and smoke damper systems. Applicants should have experience in the passive fire industry and possess strong mechanical, communication, and practical skills. Salary discussions will take place at the interview stage.

Qualifications

• Experience in the passive fire and fire stopping industry is beneficial.
• You must have a full clean UK driving license.
• Self-motivated and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Testing, maintenance, and installation of fire and smoke dampers.
• Adhere to safety guidelines on the job site.
• Accurate reporting using EDSBs platform.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical building services knowledge

Communication skills

Fire damper inspection qualification

Manual dexterity

Reliability and initiative

Job description

Apply for the Fire Damper Engineer role at Scenic Prop and Design.

EDSB Compliance Solutions are national providers of Fire & Security, Electrical, Mechanical and Building Services. From Design and Specification through to Installation and Maintenance, our focus is to deliver compliance, alongside an unbeatable level of service. We work nationally across the UK and we pride ourselves on being a flexible, client focused organisation responding quickly and efficiently to our clients needs. Our aim is to work closely with our valued clients to ensure our service delivery is exceptional at all times.

We are now looking to recruit Fire Damper Engineers throughout the UK, who will be responsible for travelling regionally to a variety of sites to carry out the testing, maintenance and installation of fire and smoke dampers. This is a field based full time role. Working in line with the current standards, the Engineer will also be expected to build professional relationships with our clients. Applications are welcomed from experienced Fire Damper Engineers currently working within the Passive Fire, Fire Protection and Service industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Handling tools of various types including heavy equipment and ensuring safe set up.
• Performing physical activities including the testing, maintenance and installation of a wide range of fire and smoke damper systems.
• Adhere to safety guidelines whilst on the job site.
• Ensure all tools and equipment are kept clean and in good repair.
• Remove debris and waste from site.
• Ensure all specifications are met, including industry best practice, manufacturers literature and standard product details.
• Ensure all works are accurately reported using EDSBs reporting platform.

Required Skills

• Good knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services including ventilation systems.
• Good practical skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Experience in the passive fire & fire stopping industry would be beneficial.
• Recognised fire damper inspection qualification.
• Manual dexterity and co-ordination skills.
• Physical strength and stamina.
• Strong work ethic.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Reliability and ability to use initiative.
• Willingness to go the extra mile.
• Excellent timekeeping and time management skills.
• Self motivated and a team player, demonstrating professionalism, positivity and proactiveness.
• Willingness to travel and stay away for jobs where necessary.
• Full clean UK driving licence.

Working hours are 08:30 to 17:00 Monday to Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break. Salary will be discussed at interview stage.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo BS7858 Employment Screening and an Enhanced DBS check.