We are seeking an experienced and qualified Fire Door Carpenter for a project based on a government site in Torquay. The role involves the installation, maintenance, and upgrading of fire-rated doors to meet fire safety and compliance standards. This is a project-based, self-employed position with an initial commitment of several weeks, with the possibility of extension for a few months based on project requirements and performance. The ideal candidate will have experience working with fire doors in high-compliance environments and a strong understanding of relevant regulations.

Responsibilities:

Install, upgrade, and repair fire-rated doors and frames in accordance with industry standards and government site specifications
Conduct door surveys and inspections to assess fire door compliance
Fit door hardware, including closers, hinges, locks, drop seals, and fire strips, ensuring all components meet fire safety requirements
Apply fire-resistant materials such as fire mastic, intumescent seals, and hardwood packers as required
Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used
Collaborate with site supervisors and other trades to ensure timely project completion
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and site security protocols

Requirements:

Proven experience in fire door installation and maintenance
Familiarity with fire safety regulations, including BM Trada or similar certifications (preferred)
Strong knowledge of fire-resistant materials, sealants, and hardware
Valid CSCS card and relevant fire door safety certifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection, Fire Door Maintenance & Installation)
Own tools and reliable transportation
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Excellent communication and organizational skills
DBS certification may be required for work on a government site

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