PYRA Construction Solutions
Fire Door Maintenance Operative – Nationwide
Job Title: Fire Door Maintenance Operative
Location: Nationwide – Ideally Yorkshire-Based
Rate: £27.50 per hour
Working Away Allowance: £90 per day when staying away from home
Start Date: Mid-November
Materials / Storage Base: Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire
Contract Type: Ongoing Contract - Minimum of 12 months
The Role
PYRA Construction Solutions is currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Door Joiner to work on behalf of an established passive fire protection contractor delivering projects across the UK.
This is a Nationwide position involving fire door maintenance, repairs and remedial works across a variety of properties and environments.
The successful candidate must be comfortable travelling extensively throughout the UK, with regular overnight stays required depending on project locations.
Some projects may also require out-of-hours working, with additional pay available.
All completed works must be accurately recorded and documented using the OneTrace reporting system.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out fire door maintenance, repairs and remedial works to the required standards.
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Identify and rectify defects in existing fire door assemblies.
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Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant fire safety requirements and specifications.
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Accurately record completed works using OneTrace.
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Maintain high standards of workmanship, health and safety and site professionalism.
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Communicate effectively with site management, clients and other operatives.
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Travel to projects throughout the UK, including overnight stays where required.
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Work alongside an experienced team member during the initial period to ensure quality standards and working procedures are met.
Pay & Benefits
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£27.50 per hour.
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£95 per day additional allowance when working away from home and staying in accommodation (£310 per day)
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Additional pay for out-of-hours works.
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Paid travel when total time away from home exceeds eight hours, subject to a one-hour deduction for the operative's own time.
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Company van and fuel card provided following a successful initial period.
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Opportunity for ongoing nationwide work.
Vehicle Arrangements
The successful candidate will initially be required to use their own van for the first few weeks.
This introductory period allows both parties to establish a successful working relationship and ensure the required standards are being met.
Following a successful initial period, a company van and fuel card will be provided.
Requirements
Essential:
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Valid CSCS card.
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NVQ qualification in Carpentry.
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Proven experience in fire door maintenance, repairs and remedial works.
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Own van for the initial working period.
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Experience using OneTrace to record completed works.
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Willingness to travel throughout the UK and stay away from home regularly.
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Flexibility to undertake out-of-hours work when required.
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Good spoken and written English for site communication and completing reports.
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Strong understanding of fire door compliance and quality workmanship.
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Reliable, professional and able to work independently.
Preferred Location
Candidates based in Yorkshire are particularly encouraged to apply due to the nature of the nationwide work and the materials and storage base being located at Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire.
However, applicants from other locations will also be considered if they can accommodate the travel requirements.
How to Apply
For further information or to discuss the position, please contact:
Sean Cassidy
PYRA Construction Solutions
Tel: (phone number removed)