Kinetic plc
Fire Damper Technician
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£18.00 - £25.00 per hour
Gateshead, England, North East
Fire Damper Technician
Permanent
My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Fire Damper Technician to join their growing team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with experience in fire damper inspection, testing, maintenance, remedial works, and replacement. Following a successful qualifying period, the successful candidate will be offered a permanent position.
Salary & Benefits
- Between £18.00 and £25.00 per hour (PAYE only), depending on experience
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- Start time between 07:00 and 07:30
- Temp to permanent opportunity
- Ongoing training and development
- Varied work across commercial and industrial sites
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out inspections, testing, remedial works, and replacement of fire dampers within commercial and industrial properties, ensuring compliance with current fire safety regulations and industry standards.
Duties will include
- Conducting fire damper inspections and drop testing
- Identifying defective or non-compliant dampers
- Completing detailed compliance reports and documentation
- Carrying out remedial works, including repairs and replacement of components
- Replacing fire dampers where required
- Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety regulations
- Liaising professionally with clients and site teams
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Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience working with fire dampers and HVAC systems
- Experience carrying out fire damper inspections and drop testing
- Good understanding of fire safety regulations and compliance requirements
- Ability to complete accurate reports and documentation
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- CSCS Card preferred
- Relevant fire damper inspection/testing qualifications desirable
- PASMA and IPAF advantageous
Additional Requirements
- Must be willing to travel to sites across the UK
- Flexibility to work away from home on occasion is essential
- Occasional out-of-hours or weekend work may be required to meet client requirements
If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity with a well-established and growing business, please apply today.
Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications confidentially and we review all submissions. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.
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Job Reference: 972573
Contact: Daniel Corrigan
Tel: 0191 482 3777
Email: daniel.corrigan@kinetic-plc.co.uk
My client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Fire Damper Technician to join their growing team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with experience in fire damper inspection, testing, maintenance, remedial works, and replacement. Following a successful qualifying period, the successful candidate will be offered a permanent position.
Salary & Benefits
- Between £18.00 and £25.00 per hour (PAYE only), depending on experience
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- Start time between 07:00 and 07:30
- Temp to permanent opportunity
- Ongoing training and development
- Varied work across commercial and industrial sites
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The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out inspections, testing, remedial works, and replacement of fire dampers within commercial and industrial properties, ensuring compliance with current fire safety regulations and industry standards.
Duties will include
- Conducting fire damper inspections and drop testing
- Identifying defective or non-compliant dampers
- Completing detailed compliance reports and documentation
- Carrying out remedial works, including repairs and replacement of components
- Replacing fire dampers where required
- Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety regulations
- Liaising professionally with clients and site teams
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience working with fire dampers and HVAC systems
- Experience carrying out fire damper inspections and drop testing
- Good understanding of fire safety regulations and compliance requirements
- Ability to complete accurate reports and documentation
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- CSCS Card preferred
- Relevant fire damper inspection/testing qualifications desirable
- PASMA and IPAF advantageous
Additional Requirements
- Must be willing to travel to sites across the UK
- Flexibility to work away from home on occasion is essential
- Occasional out-of-hours or weekend work may be required to meet client requirements
If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity with a well-established and growing business, please apply today.
Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications confidentially and we review all submissions. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.
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