Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fire Stopping Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire-stopping systems for our Fire Dampers. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and maintaining the integrity of passive fire protection.
Key Responsibilities:
• Install fire-stopping materials such as fire-rated sealants, boards & coatings to walls, floors, and penetrations.
• Inspect and assess fire-stopping systems to ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and fire safety standards.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and fire safety reports.
• Perform remedial works to rectify non-compliant fire-stopping installations.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including photographic evidence and compliance documentation.
• Work collaboratively with other Airmec Technicians to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Adhere to all health & safety guidelines, including the use of appropriate PPE and risk assessments.
• Provide recommendations for improvements to fire-stopping systems as required.
• Attend training and development programs to stay updated with the latest fire-stopping technologies and regulations.
Essential Requirements:
• At least two years fire stopping experience.
• Proven experience in fire-stopping installation and/or passive fire protection.
• Experience with batt, mastic, fire barrier & compound.
• NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection
• Experience using fire-stopping products from manufacturers such as FSi, Rockwool, Firefly & Nullifire
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence (if required for the role).
Desirable Qualifications:
• ASFP Level 2 or 3 qualification in Fire Stopping.
• IPAF, PASMA, SSSTS qualifications
Remuneration:
• Salary – Dependent on experience and location.
• Company van with the option for private use
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Company Pension Scheme
• EAP (Wellbeing) Programme
• Life Assurance
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Extra day holiday for your birthday
If you have the experience and skills required for this Fire Stopping Technician role, we encourage you to apply today!
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to careers@airmec.co.uk
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