Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Carpenter / Joiner – Fire Door & Fire Stopping Specialist

Location:

Croydon (Covering London & the South East)

Salary: £38,000 – £42,000 per annum (DOE)

Position:
Full-Time, Permanent

The Opportunity

A premier maintenance and fire safety contractor is seeking a highly skilled Carpenter / Joiner to join their expanding Fire Door and Fire Stopping Division. Due to sustained growth and a reputation for excellence, the company is looking for a dedicated professional to uphold their high standards of safety and craftsmanship across London and the South East.

The Role

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the delivery of critical fire safety projects. This is a varied position that blends technical precision with reactive maintenance.

Responsibilities include:

* Compliance & Safety:
Performing comprehensive fire door inspections, servicing, and full installations.

* Technical Repairs:
Executing fire stopping works and remedial repairs to ensure total regulatory compliance.

* General Maintenance:
Carrying out high-quality carpentry and joinery tasks within the reactive side of the business.

* Standards:
Ensuring all works meet current industry products and installation standards while maintaining meticulous documentation via a company PDA.

The Candidate

The client is looking for a "tradesperson’s tradesperson"—someone with deep technical roots and an uncompromising eye for detail. The following are essential requirements:

* Experience:

A minimum of 8 years’ experience in carpentry and joinery.

* Specialism:
Proven, hands-on experience specifically within fire door installation and maintenance.

* Qualifications:

Must hold an NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds equivalent in Carpentry & Joinery.

* Compliance: A valid CSCS card and a Full UK Driving Licence.

* Equipment:
Possession of a full set of professional-grade tools.

* Attributes:
Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a reactive environment.

The Package

In return for expertise and dedication, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support a long-term career:

* Company van, fuel card, and mobile phone/PDA.

* A permanent contract with a competitive pension scheme.

* 20 days annual leave plus all Bank Holidays.

* Regular company events and a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

If interested please APPLY or call me James Grant at Hampshire Recruitment Group