Carpenter​/Fire Door Engineer

Carpenter / Fire Door Engineer

Looking for an experienced Carpenter to mostly do remedial, service and maintenance work on fire doors that have been found non‑compliant with new regulations.

Ideally, we look for someone with knowledge of fire doors although training can be offered.

This is a full‑time permanent role with an expensed company vehicle, tools, uniform, expenses credit card, etc.

The work is across the South Coast from Southampton to Brighton. An ideal home location would be anywhere around Havant, Portsmouth, or Chichester.

The client is a large social housing association with hundreds of blocks of flats and MDU properties.

The Employer holds BM Trada Fire Door Certification and is a specialist in fire life safety systems.

Service calls are 1–2 man jobs depending on the nature of the issues, and you will mainly work on your own.

Standard hours:
Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 16:30.

Salary: £36,000 – £38,000 per year, plus company van, paid holidays, pension, and a business use van.

To apply for this role, you must:

• Be an experienced carpenter confident hanging a wide variety of doors, ideally with fire door experience.
• Hold a full manual UK driver’s licence (max 6 points).
• Have a clear DBS criminal records check.
• Live between Southampton and Brighton, ideally in the PO postcode area.

In addition, you will be trained to undertake fire door inspections and create reports. Applicants need to be confident with IT, e‑mails, attaching/uploading files, and filling in online reports.