Job Description:

Fire Door Carpenter / Fire Door Installer

Location: Southwest London

J Squared Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Door Carpenter / Fire Door Installer to join a growing team delivering high-quality passive fire protection works across Richmond and the surrounding areas.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, remediation and maintenance of fire-rated door sets, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with current fire safety regulations and manufacturer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Install timber and uPVC fire door sets to the required standards.
• Install complete door sets, including frames, sidelights, fanlights, ironmongery, intumescent seals and door closers.
• Carry out fire door remediation and remedial carpentry works.
• Undertake general fire protection carpentry, including cupboard construction where required.
• Work to BM TRADA and/or FIRAS installation standards.
• Complete quality checks and identify any defects or compliance issues.
• Read and work from drawings and installation specifications.
• Maintain accurate daily records, photographs and installation information via digital systems.
• Ensure materials, tools and equipment are used efficiently and kept in good condition.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience installing and/or remediating fire doors.
• Strong knowledge of fire door regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience installing timber and uPVC fire door sets.
• Experience working to BM TRADA and/or FIRAS standards.
• Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card – Carpentry.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Own van preferred.

Required Certifications

• Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card – Carpentry
• Manual Handling
• Asbestos Awareness
• Working at Height

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their workmanship and has excellent attention to detail, particularly when it comes to fire safety and compliance.

You should be reliable, professional and able to work efficiently with minimal supervision, while maintaining high standards of workmanship and communication on site.

If you are an experienced Fire Door Carpenter / Installer looking for your next opportunity in Richmond and the surrounding areas, apply today or contact J Squared Solutions for more information.