Fire Damper Technician in Gateshead

Fire Damper Technician in Gateshead

Gateshead Full-Time 25 - 25 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Kinetic plc

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspect and test fire dampers, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Company: Join a leading company in aerospace, defence, and construction sectors.
  • Benefits: Earn £18-£25 per hour, enjoy ongoing training, and flexible working hours.
  • Other info: Opportunity for temp to permanent role with travel across the UK.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in fire safety while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Experience with fire dampers and HVAC systems is essential.

The predicted salary is between 25 - 25 £ per hour.

Job Location: All Locations: Anglia, East Midlands, Greater London, Home Counties, National, North East, North West, Northern Ireland, Overseas, Scotland, South East / Southern, South West, Wales, West Midlands, Yorkshire & the Humber.

Job Type: Contract, Permanent, Temporary

Salary: £18.00-£25.00 per hour (PAYE only), depending on experience

Sector: Aerospace & Defence, Automotive & Transport, Construction, Electronics & Technology, Environmental, FMCG, General Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical & Scientific, Warehousing & Distribution

Salary & Benefits:

  • £18.00 to £25.00 per hour (PAYE only), depending on experience
  • Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Start time between 07:00 and 07:30
  • Temp to permanent opportunity
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Varied work across commercial and industrial sites

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out inspections, testing, remedial works, and replacement of fire dampers within commercial and industrial properties, ensuring compliance with current fire safety regulations and industry standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Conducting fire damper inspections and drop testing
  • Identifying defective or non-compliant dampers
  • Completing detailed compliance reports and documentation
  • Carrying out remedial works, including repairs and replacement of components
  • Replacing fire dampers where required
  • Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety regulations
  • Liaising professionally with clients and site teams

Candidate Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with fire dampers and HVAC systems
  • Experience carrying out fire damper inspections and drop testing
  • Good understanding of fire safety regulations and compliance requirements
  • Ability to complete accurate reports and documentation
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • CSCS Card preferred
  • Relevant fire damper inspection/testing qualifications desirable
  • PASMA and IPAF advantageous

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be willing to travel to sites across the UK
  • Flexibility to work away from home on occasion is essential
  • Occasional out-of-hours or weekend work may be required to meet client requirements
Kinetic plc

Contact Details:

Kinetic plc Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Fire Damper Technician in Gateshead

Fire Damper Inspections
Drop Testing
Fire Safety Regulations
Compliance Requirements
Report Writing
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills