Fire Curtain Installer

London Based | Salary: DOE

Full-Time Position

Experienced in installing fire curtains? Join a growing construction team working across London.

Regional Recruitment are recruiting an experienced Fire Curtain Installer for a long-term, full-time position with an immediate start. Working on projects across London, you will install fire curtain systems in line with manufacturer instructions and project specifications. You will bring a practical, safety-focused approach, delivering high-quality workmanship both independently and as part of a wider site team.

• Immediate start
• Long-term, full-time position
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience

• Relevant NVQ, apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in installation, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or construction, supported by fire-curtain-specific training and experience.
• Valid CSCS card appropriate to the role.
• Manufacturer-approved installation training or documented evidence of competence for the fire curtain systems being installed. Relevant product-specific training must be completed before undertaking unsupervised installation.
• Where electrical connection, testing or commissioning forms part of the assigned duties, appropriate electrical qualifications and/or manufacturer commissioning training relevant to those duties, together with authorisation to carry them out.
• Proven experience installing fire curtain systems, including associated mechanical components.
• Good practical skills, strong attention to detail and confidence using hand and power tools.
• Ability to follow manufacturer installation instructions and project specifications.
• Ability to work independently and alongside colleagues and other trades.

• Asbestos awareness training and other relevant site safety qualifications.
• IPAF PAL card for the relevant equipment category where operating mobile elevating work platforms is required.

• Install fire curtains and associated components in accordance with manufacturer instructions and project specifications.
• Prepare openings and check measurements, fixings, supports and clearances before installation.
• Connect and test controls, motors, detectors and safety devices only where suitably qualified and authorised.
• Coordinate daily activities with supervisors, colleagues and other trades to keep projects running smoothly.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and complete work within agreed timescales.
• Report installation issues, defects and additional requirements promptly to the relevant supervisor.
• Keep tools, equipment and work areas clean, safe and organised, leaving completed areas ready for use.
• Communicate professionally with customers and site teams.
• Be willing to work additional or unsocial hours when required.
• Carry out other duties as directed by the company.

• Complete required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Follow company procedures, site rules and supervisor instructions.
• Maintain reliable timekeeping and represent the company professionally on site.

All employees are required to:

• Comply with all employment legislation and relevant codes of good practice
• Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated legislation
• Co-operate fully with the company and colleagues to ensure statutory and safety requirements are always met