Fire Stopper Engineer

Salary: £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum

Tamworth, Staffordshire
FM and Building Services Maintenance
Permanent

Fire Stopper Engineer Passive Fire Protection
Location: Field-based (UK-wide travel)
Salary: up to £45,000 + Pension + Benefits

We’re working with a specialist contractor to recruit experienced Fire Stopper Engineers to join their passive fire protection division. This is a hands-on role delivering fire-stopping solutions across a range of construction and refurbishment projects, ensuring buildings meet current fire safety regulations and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

Install passive fire protection systems including penetration seals, linear gap seals, cavity barriers, and fire doors
Read and interpret technical drawings and fire-stopping specifications
Conduct inspections and remedial works to maintain compliance
Complete accurate records and reports of all works undertaken
Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles
Collaborate with site teams and project managers to ensure smooth delivery
Adhere to health and safety procedures and company policies

Candidate Requirements

Proven experience in fire stopping or passive fire protection (essential)
Knowledge of fire-stopping systems, materials, and installation methods
Experience working under FIRAS, BM TRADA, or similar accreditation schemes (desirable)
Familiarity with digital recording software (e.g. Onetrace, Hilti)
Ability to work from technical drawings and specifications
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Passive Fire Protection / Fire Stopping (or equivalent)
CSCS Card and full UK driving licence (essential)
Health & Safety training (e.g. SSSTS, SMSTS)
FIRAS or BM TRADA accreditation preferred

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