Fire Stopper Engineer Passive Fire Protection
Location: Field-based (UK-wide travel)
Salary: up to 45,000 + Pension + Benefits
We're working with a specialist contractor to recruit experienced Fire Stopper Engineers to join their passive fire protection division. This is a hands-on role delivering fire-stopping solutions across a range of construction and refurbishment projects, ensuring buildings meet current fire safety regulations and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Install passive fire protection systems including penetration seals, linear gap seals, cavity barriers, and fire doors
- Read and interpret technical drawings and fire-stopping specifications
- Conduct inspections and remedial works to maintain compliance
- Complete accurate records and reports of all works undertaken
- Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles
- Collaborate with site teams and project managers to ensure smooth delivery
- Adhere to health and safety procedures and company policies
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience in fire stopping or passive fire protection (essential)
- Knowledge of fire-stopping systems, materials, and installation methods
- Experience working under FIRAS, BM TRADA, or similar accreditation schemes (desirable)
- Familiarity with digital recording software (e.g. Onetrace, Hilti)
- Ability to work from technical drawings and specifications
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Passive Fire Protection / Fire Stopping (or equivalent)
- CSCS Card and full UK driving licence (essential)
- Health & Safety training (e.g. SSSTS, SMSTS)
- FIRAS or BM TRADA accreditation preferred
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