Position: Fire Door Installer / Carpenter
Job Title: Fire Door Installer / Carpenter
Reports to: Passive Fire Department Manager
Location: Wales and WOE
Salary: £32 ,000 – £36,000 per annum + benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us
At FireRite, we take pride in delivering excellence across all aspects of passive fire protection. From fire door installations to firestopping and compartmentation, our work protects lives and property. Accredited by Constructionline, BAFE, and FIRAS, we uphold the highest standards in fire safety — and we’re now looking for a skilled Fire Door Installer / Carpenter to join our growing team.
Role Summary
- As a Fire Door Installer / Carpenter, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining fire safety integrity across a range of sites. Your work will include:
- Installing fire door sets to manufacturer and certification specifications.
- Removing existing doors and frames with care to protect client property.
- Conducting inspections, identifying defects, and preparing detailed remedial reports.
- Occasionally constructing and installing fire-rated enclosures, access panels, or meter cupboards.
- Representing Firerite with professionalism and pride, ensuring client satisfaction at every stage.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete installation of fire door sets, including frames, seals, architraves, and firestopping.
- Carry out repairs and replacements to existing fire doors and associated components.
- Use tools, materials, and equipment efficiently, ensuring minimal waste.
- Deliver top-quality workmanship with a strong focus on compliance, detail, and safety.
- Proactively maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all site safety protocols.
- Accurately document all work using our company app (training and phone provided).
- Attend training sessions to stay current with regulations and maintain competency.
- Excellent timekeeping is essential for this role.
Qualifications & Experience
- NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry or equivalent trade qualification.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- CSCS card.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Willingness to undertake a DBS (CRB) check.
- Previous experience fitting and maintaining fire doors in residential or commercial settings.
- Knowledge of British Standards related to fire doors
- NVQ in Passive Fire Protection.
- FIRAS certification.
What We Offer
- Be part of a leading company: FireRite is a respected name in fire safety, offering you the chance to make a real impact.
- Full training and mentoring from qualified fire door installers
- Opportunity to gain industry qualifications in Fire Door Installation
- Career progression into inspection, supervision, or specialist fire protection roles within a supportive team.
- Team environment: You’ll join a collaborative, friendly, and high-performing team where your contribution matters.
- Company uniform and PPE provided
- Private medical insurance
- Company events
- Sick Pay
- Perkbox – an employee benefits and reward scheme
How to Apply
If you’re ready to play a key role in the future growth of FireRite, we’d love to hear from you.
Send your CV and cover letter to: HR@firerite.co.uk
Unit 14 Roundabout Court Bedwas House Ind Est Caerphilly CF83 8FS