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Job Title: Fire Damper / Smoke Engineer Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Salary/Benefits: 26k - 40k + Training & Benefits We are recruiting on behalf of a privately-owned outfit, who specialises in Fire / Smoke Protection and Ventilation. They are seeking a hardworking and reliable Fire Damper / Smoke Engineer, who is competent in undertaking the testing and logging of fire and smoke dampers, in addition to remedial repairs. The majority of works will be within the M25, but travel may be required further afield as the company grows. It is preferred that candidates have some experience with ductwork installations/servicing. The successful candidate can expect competitive basic salaries, in addition to: use of a fleet vehicle, fuel card, pension scheme, annual leave allowance and further development opportunities. Ideally, you will be based in: Watford, Harrow, Wembley, Potters Bar, Southall, Hounslow, Slough, Windford, Beaconsfield, High Wycombe, Maidenhead, Twickenham, Kingston upon Thames, Mitcham, Epsom, Weybridge, Staines-upon-Thames, Woking, Ascot, Bracknell, Potters Bar, Enfield, Ilford, Barking, Bromley, Croydon, Caterham, Epsom. Experience / Qualifications: Track record working as a Fire Damper / Smoke Engineer within a well-established outfit Ideally will hold the Fire Damper ticket Good understanding of BS9999 guidelines Flexible to travel in line with company needs Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills Professional manner The Role: Inspecting and logging existing fire / smoke dampers Testing of dampers to confirm functionality and compliance Highlighting any system performance issues and making recommendations for repairs Replacing collars, links and TEK screws Installing new dampers Interpreting technical drawings Producing regular and accurate technical reports Providing updates and advice to clients Working to agreed deadlines and personal targets Alternative Job titles: Damper Remedial Engineer, Ventilation Engineer, Smoke Engineer, Fire Damper Remedial Technician. Future Select are recruiting in the Compliance / Environmental industry, including: LEV / Critical Air / Clean Air / Air Hygiene / Fire Safety; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. Future Select Copyright 2026

An established specialist within the smoke control and life safety sector is looking to appoint a Smoke Control Service Engineer to support a growing portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments across London and the South East. The business designs, installs and maintains a range of smoke ventilation systems, delivering compliant life safety solutions for high-rise and multi-occupancy buildings. This is a field-based role focused on planned maintenance, fault finding, testing and remedial works across smoke control systems. Engineers will work on AOV systems, smoke shafts, stair pressurisation systems, smoke extract fans, dampers and associated controls, ensuring systems remain fully operational and compliant with current regulations. The position would suit an engineer with experience in smoke ventilation, HVAC controls, BMS, fire systems or specialist ventilation environments. Requirements Experience servicing smoke control, smoke ventilation or AOV systems Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability Knowledge of smoke extract fans, dampers, control panels and ventilation systems Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance and remedial works Understanding of life safety systems and compliance requirements advantageous Experience with stair pressurisation or smoke shaft systems beneficial Strong communication and customer-facing skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience commissioning smoke control systems Knowledge of fire alarm integration and cause & effect operation Electrical or controls background Relevant industry qualifications within HVAC, electrical or life safety disciplines Package 40,000 - 50,000 depending on experience Company vehicle Overtime opportunities Pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Long-term opportunity within a growing specialist life safety contractor Interested in hearing more? Call Max Robinson on (phone number removed) or Email (url removed) WR HVAC M&E are the recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles. WR HVAC M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.