Fire Door Carpenter

Overview

Are you an experienced Carpenter with a passion for fire safety and a keen eye for detail? Our client, a reputable Passive Fire Protection company based in Billericay, Essex, is seeking a dedicated Fire Door Carpenter to join their team. In this role, you will primarily focus on fire door remedial works and installation of new fire door sets, contributing to life-saving safety measures.

The company also produces bespoke fire door assemblies and fire-rated enclosures in their workshop, which will be installed on-site. You may occasionally be tasked with fire-rated stud partitions and boxing-in. The role involves logging all works through a user-friendly company app, so good digital literacy is essential. While most tasks revolve around fire doors, there will be opportunities to learn fire stopping techniques, with comprehensive training provided.

The ideal candidate is proactive, open-minded, and eager to develop new skills within a supportive team environment.

• Proven experience in carpentry or general building/multi-trade roles
• Installation of fire door sets and remediation works
• Work with bespoke fire door assemblies and fire-rated enclosures (in workshop and on-site)
• Assist with fire-rated stud partitions and boxing-in as required
• Log all works through a company app; maintain good digital literacy
• Learn fire stopping techniques with training provided

• Proven experience in carpentry or general building/multi-trade roles
• Experience with fire doors is highly desirable
• Willingness to learn fire stopping techniques (full training provided)
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with clients and site staff
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Own tools and a valid driving licence with a van essential
• Located near Billericay, Essex, for daily reporting and material collection

This opportunity offers a competitive salary based on experience, with the flexibility of full-time, temporary-to-permanent employment. You'll enjoy ongoing work across London and surrounding areas, in a sector that's vital and expanding. The company values team development and will support your growth through training and hands-on experience. With occasional weekend work and the option to work away, this role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career within the fire protection industry.

All expenses for fuel, parking, and tolls are covered, and CIS payment will apply. If you're ready to make a tangible difference while advancing your skills in a leading company, this could be a perfect fit for you.