£30-35K PA
Location
: North/East London and surrounding areas
Overview
:
Our client, a leading company in the fire security industry, is seeking an experienced and skilled Fire Stopper to join their team. This role is based in North/East London and surrounding areas, offering an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects. If you have experience in passive fire protection and are dedicated to maintaining safety standards, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
:
Installation of Firestopping Materials
: Apply firestopping materials such as batt, mastic, fire seals, and flexible cavity barriers to seal gaps around penetrations in walls, floors, and ceilings.
Blueprint Interpretation
: Accurately read and interpret construction plans to identify areas that require firestopping solutions.
Adhere to Fire Safety Regulations
: Follow building codes and industry standards to ensure all firestopping installations are compliant with fire safety regulations.
Quality Control
: Ensure the correct installation of firestopping materials through thorough inspections, documentation, and adherence to quality standards.
Problem-Solving
: Identify challenges on-site and address unique situations that could affect the effectiveness of firestopping, ensuring that the integrity of fire barriers is maintained.
Collaboration
: Work closely with other construction professionals to address firestopping concerns and communicate potential issues or requirements.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
:
Technical Knowledge
: Strong understanding of different firestopping products, their application methods, and limitations.
Physical Ability
: Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, and performing manual labor as required on construction sites.
Attention to Detail
: Ensure precise and accurate installation of firestopping materials to maintain fire barrier integrity.
Communication Skills
: Ability to collaborate effectively with site managers, other trades, and construction professionals, ensuring clear communication of any firestopping-related issues
Certifications
:
NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection (or equivalent).
