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Fire Damper Inspection Engineer - Reading

Nationwide Fire Damper Inspections
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Nationwide Fire Damper Inspections is seeking a Fire Damper Inspection Engineer for a full-time role based in Reading.
  • The position requires candidates to have experience in HVAC or ductwork systems, although any mechanical background will be considered.
  • The role involves inspecting and testing fire dampers in various buildings, primarily in the hospitality and healthcare sectors.
  • Candidates must be flexible, as overnight stays may be required, and a clean driving license is mandatory.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the opportunity offers comprehensive training and necessary tools for the job.

A driven Fire Damper Inspection Engineer is needed to join our team at Nationwide Fire Damper Inspections, a leading specialist in fire damper surveys, inspections, and testing to be based in Reading on a full-time basis. 

NFDI operates a national team of engineers to inspect and test fire dampers in buildings of all types, predominantly in the hospitality and healthcare sectors. The dampers are tested to BS9999 and Fire Standard Scotland (2003). 

The position will require working as part of a small team that travels to various sites to inspect and report on the condition of the property's fire dampers. The equipment to be tested forms a vital piece of the building's fire strategy and must be inspected annually. 

This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a well-established company!

About the Role

Reporting to the Ops Manager, the team diary is managed by him and our service coordinator and transmitted to the engineers on an electronic platform each week. Due to the location of our customers' sites, it is not uncommon for overnight stays to be required, so a degree of flexibility is needed. 

Full NVQ-level training on inspecting the damper and surrounding areas will be provided, as it will be for the software we use to compile our reports. All necessary tools and PPE will be provided, as well as a mobile phone for business purposes only. 

Required Experience:

  • Candidates with experience in HVAC or ductwork systems are desirable, but any mechanical background will be considered
  • As a small business, our most valuable assets are our staff, and we value their contribution
  • We also know we can rely on them to perform an excellent job with very little direct supervision; this is crucial as the majority of work will be conducted in teams of 2
  • A DBS check will be mandatory
  • A clean driving licence

Benefits:

  • Tools and PPE provided 
  • Mobile phone provided
  • Training will be provided

Sounds interesting? Click the APPLY button to send your CV for immediate consideration.

Candidates with previous experience or job titles, including; Fire Safety Engineer, HVAC Inspection Technician, Fire Protection Technician, Fire Systems Engineer, Air Quality Engineer, Ventilation Systems Inspector, Fire Alarm Technician, and Safety Compliance Engineer may also be considered for this role. 

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