At a Glance
- Tasks: Fit timber fire doors and perform general carpentry in commercial and residential properties.
- Company: Join a family-led business with over 35 years of experience in building maintenance.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Mobile role with full training provided and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring safety and quality in building environments.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in carpentry, reliable work ethic, and good communication skills.
Location: Head Office, Regent Street, London
Responsible to: Fire Door Manager
Capital Maintenance is a family business with over thirty-five years of experience in the maintenance industry. After an acquisition in 2024, the company now forms part of the Sasse Group, a renowned international total FM organisation headquartered in Munich, Germany. Based in Central London, we are passionate, dedicated, trustworthy, and caring. We believe that this allows everyone to fulfil their potential and enjoy the work they do, creating a great work ethic and team culture. The services we offer are catered to our clients' needs, with skilled engineers and a dedicated range of departments covering all disciplines in the industry. This combined means our clients are always supported to the highest achievable standard.
About the Job: We are seeking a Fire Door Carpenter to join our team in London, who specialise in building maintenance within commercial & residential properties. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with previous experience and background in carpentry.
Your main duties will include fitting timber fire doors to current code for regulation. Full training can be given on the fitting requirements on each door system and all our door sets are pre-machined, with some assembly required. You will be given a minimum of one door set a day for the length of each project.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
- Broken door closer
- Adjustment to doors
- General Carpentry
- Installation and hanging doors
- Procurement of materials and equipment to carry out works
- Completion of work sheets via our mobile app
- This is a mobile role
Required qualifications and experience:
- Previous experience in Carpentry
- A hardworking, reliable work ethic, flexible as overtime & OOH works may be required depending on client or job requirements
- Previous experience in maintenance and building environments, ideally within commercial or residential sectors
- A HSE understanding
- Full UK Drivers License
- Previous use of handheld technology / smartphone
- Take pride in doing everything you do to the highest standard
- A good communicator, who understands the importance of customer service
- Competent working alone
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the building industry
- City and Guilds qualifications or equivalent
- BRE, FIRAS or BM-TRADA 3rd party accreditation / registration of maintenance / fitting training
Job type: Self Employed
Date: May 2026
£180 - £220 per day
The Company reserves the right to vary or amend the duties and responsibilities of the post holder at any time according to the needs of the Company's business.
Fire Door Fitter in Basingstoke employer: Capital Maintenance Ltd
Capital Maintenance, part of the esteemed Sasse Group, offers a dynamic and supportive work environment in the heart of London. With over thirty-five years of experience, we prioritise employee growth through comprehensive training and a culture that values mutual respect and innovation. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your skills in carpentry will be honed, and your contributions will directly impact our commitment to service excellence.