Job Title
Fire Door Engineer
About the Company
Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest-growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub.
Employer
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions
Role Summary
- Conduct thorough inspections and surveys of fire doors to assess condition, identify defects, and ensure compliance with relevant fire safety regulations and standards.
- Accurately record findings, including types of doors, conditions, and any damage or defects, often using specialized software.
- Provide detailed reports and recommendations for necessary repairs or replacements.
- Carry out reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on fire doors.
- Perform repairs and upgrades to fire doors in line with test evidence and manufacturer guidelines to ensure compliance.
- Address issues with critical components such as door closers, hinges and other hardware.
- Ensure all work is carried out to recognised industry standards and fire‑safety legislation.
- Maintain accurate records of all inspections, maintenance and repair work.
- Be knowledgeable about fire door regulations and testing requirements.
- Liaise directly with clients, providing excellent customer service and technical advice.
- Coordinate with approved contractors and internal teams as necessary.
- Handle urgent and emergency repairs, communicating any delays or issues promptly.
- Adhere to all company and client health and safety procedures.
- Ensure materials are stored and transported in accordance with manufacturer’s guidelines.
- Keep all company‑issued tools safe and in working condition.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Recognised qualification or apprenticeship in carpentry or a related field.
- Proven experience in fire door installation, inspection, maintenance and repair.
- Strong understanding of health & safety regulations.
- Full UK Driver’s Licence and willingness to travel across the UK.
Highly Desirable
- Qualification in fire door inspection (e.g., FDIS Diploma, Fire Door Inspection Course or equivalent).
- NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection or Carpentry.
- Third‑party accreditation for fire door installation or repairs (e.g., BRE, BM Trada).
- Asbestos Awareness and Manual Handling certifications.
- SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) certification.
Application Process
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