FRA/PFP Carpenter

  • RG Setsquare
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • 09/03/2026
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced FRA Carpenters to lead a high-volume fire safety project. This is a specialist role requiring precision and a deep understanding of fire safety compliance-generic internal door-hanging experience will not be sufficient for this position.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Composite Experience: You MUST have previous experience specifically hanging composite fire doors.
  • PFP/FRA Background: A solid background in Passive Fire Protection (PFP) and Fire Risk Actions (FRA).
  • Technical Skill: Ability to work to strict manufacturer data sheets and British Standards (e.g., maintaining 2-4mm perimeter gaps and correct intumescent seal placement).
  • Tools & Transport: You must have your own car/van and full set of tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full installation of new composite fire door sets.
  • Ensuring all installations meet FD30/FD60 standards and are fully compliant for audit.
  • Fitting and adjusting fire-rated ironmongery, closers, and intumescent strips.

Qualifications (Preferred)

  • CSCS Card (Blue Skilled Worker preferred).
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry & Joinery.
  • Asbestos Awareness certification.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.