Fire Door Engineer

  • Huntek Ltd
  • 24/10/2026
Full time Construction Management

Job Description

About the Client

Our Client is seeking a skilled Fire Door Engineer with strong carpentry skills and a thorough understanding of fire door compliance. The successful candidate will work independently and alongside colleagues to complete work safely and accurately.

Roles/Responsibilities

  • Inspect and assess existing fire doors, identifying repairs, refurbishment or replacement requirements.
  • Install fire doors in accordance with applicable fire safety requirements and manufacturer guidelines.
  • Complete maintenance and refurbishment work, maintaining consistently high standards of workmanship.
  • Install, adjust and maintain door hardware, including locks, hinges, closers and panic devices.
  • Check fire ratings, smoke seals and door clearances to ensure installations meet the required specifications.
  • Maintain accurate records of installations, inspections and repairs, and liaise daily with management.
  • Follow safe working practices, use appropriate PPE and keep work areas, tools and equipment well maintained.
  • Travel between sites and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

  • Experience in fire door inspection, installation and maintenance is essential.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Carpentry is required.
  • A valid UK driving licence is essential.
  • Strong understanding of fire safety requirements and carpentry techniques.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Good health and safety awareness and a practical approach to safe working.

Benefits

  • Salary of up to 45,000, depending on experience.
  • Varied work across fire door installation, inspection, maintenance and refurbishment.
  • Opportunity to apply your specialist skills across multiple sites.