At a Glance
- Tasks: Install fire stopping systems and ensure buildings meet safety standards.
- Company: Join Checkmate Fire Solutions, a leader in fire protection services.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, 25 days holiday, birthday off, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team environment with recognition for your contributions.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in fire safety while working on diverse projects.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Fire Stopper and relevant certifications required.
About Us
Checkmate Fire Solutions is a leading UK provider of passive fire protection and compliance services, supporting clients across the built environment with safety, integrity, and technical expertise. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and regulatory excellence, the company partners with organisations to deliver robust fire safety solutions that protect lives and assets.
We are currently looking for a skilled and time served Fire Stopper to join our team. You will be working on a range of projects, primarily within education, carrying out essential passive fire protection works to ensure buildings meet safety and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Installation of fire stopping systems including batt & mastic, fire collars, wraps, and sealants
- Fire door installation, maintenance, and remedial works
- Carry out compartmentation works in line with fire safety regulations
- Read and interpret drawings and specifications
- Complete works to a high standard in line with FIRAS/BM TRADA guidelines
- Accurately complete job sheets and compliance documentation
- Work safely and respectfully in occupied properties
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Fire Stopper
- Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Passive Fire Protection (Fire Stopping)
- Good knowledge of passive fire protection systems and standards
- Valid CSCS skilled worker
- Asbestos Awareness Certificate
- UK driving licence
Why Join Us:
- A competitive remuneration package tailored to your role
- 25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown
- Birthday off (after successful 6-month probationary period)
- Access to continuous learning opportunities through our Award-winning Training Academy
- Recognition programs to celebrate contributions and milestones
If this sounds like a good fit, please apply today—we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may close the role early once we find the right person.
Fire Stopper in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Checkmate Fire Solutions Ltd
At Checkmate Fire Solutions, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment in Shipley, where our employees are empowered to excel in their roles. As a Scheduling Service Controller, you'll benefit from a competitive remuneration package, generous holiday allowances, and access to our Award-winning Training Academy, ensuring your professional growth is a priority. Join us to be part of a team that values customer service excellence and offers a flexible approach to work-life balance, making it an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Checkmate Fire Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team