Fire Stopper Engineer - Birmingham

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen within an industry-leading environmental company that provides a wide range of fire risk and compliance services to clients throughout the UK. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced, dedicated and hardworking Fire Stopping Engineer in the Birmingham area. Applications from Worcestershire, Coventry, Warwick, and the surrounding areas will be considered.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection or FIRAS qualification (preferred).
• IPAF & PASMA certificate.
• Experience carrying out fire stopping works on commercial, industrial and public sector properties.
• Extensive experience inspecting and installing fire prevention systems, fire doors, alarms and extinguishers.
• Good working knowledge of Fire Risk and Health & Safety procedures.
• Full clean driving licence (beneficial).
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal.
• Proficient IT skills - including MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Undertake fire plan drawings, fire drills, fire warden duties, use of extinguishers, real fire training, briefings, and delivering training courses.
• Install fire stopping measures and systems such as fire doors, alarms, extinguishers and fire suppression systems.
• Carry out inspections of fire stopping measures and systems.
• Deliver presentations and training to internal staff as required.
• Develop and maintain a varied portfolio of clients - both new and existing.
• Liaise with clients regarding preventative measures and providing quotes for works.
• Address any issues which may arise effectively and appropriately.
• Support and liaise with the Fire Safety Consultant with regard to consultancy work.
• Travel UK wide as required.

Compensation & Benefits

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that offers a competitive salary, depending on expertise, progression and training within the company, a company car and other benefits.