Fire Door Engineer | Northeast | Full Time, Permanent | £18-£22 p/h (DOE)

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. Our client is a leading door installation and maintenance provider in the Northeast of England. They are looking for a hands-on Fire Door Engineer to mentor and lead a team of engineers across a variety of fire door projects. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the growth of the companys fire safety department and gain experience across multiple door types. Role Overview Install and maintain fire doors across customer sites, including local authorities, hospitals, nursing homes, schools, and hotels Mentor and support two existing engineers, ensuring high-quality, compliant installations Work closely with the team to uphold best practices and continually improve standards Whats In It For You? Overtime opportunities: time and a half for evenings and Saturday mornings; double time after 1 pm on Saturdays 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension included Company vehicle and power tools provided Hands-on experience with fire, automatic, steel, and aluminium doors Friendly, close-knit team with a strong work culture Essential Requirements Minimum 1 year of experience installing and maintaining fire doors Confident working independently and mentoring other engineers Full UK driving licence Physically capable of manual handling tasks Professional, reliable, and punctual with strong communication skills Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends Based in the Northeast / North Yorkshire area Desirable Requirements BM TRADA certification (training provided in-house) CSCS Card (Joinery Blue) Key Responsibilities Install and maintain fire doors and frames Conduct inspections, identify certification labels, and ensure compliance with fire regulations Review work quality, suggest improvements, and support the development of other engineers Travel to various customer sites, including hospitals, local authorities, hotels, schools, and nursing homes Follow health and safety procedures, including completing risk assessments and method statements Focus on quality, installation, and maintenance; the role does not include formal line management Potential for increased responsibility as the fire doors department grows Location & Travel Based at NE5 1NB, Newcastle upon Tyne Travel typically within 1 hour of the base location Sites include local authorities, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, and hotels Whats next? xehkeey Its easy! Click APPLY now! We cant wait to hear from you!