Job Description:

Fire Door Engineer / Multi-Trade Carpenter

Salary: £180 – £200 per day
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent (PAYE – Monthly Pay)
Overtime: Available, paid at time and a half
Call Out: 7-day on-call rota (paid in addition to basic pay)

About Us

CC Cousins is a leading facilities maintenance provider, delivering services to commercial and retail properties throughout the midlands and South of the UK. We provide a full range of FM services including large projects, Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), and reactive maintenance.

We are currently recruiting a Fire Door Engineer / Multi-Trade Carpenter to join our Reactive Team on a full-time permanent basis. This role is ideally suited to a multi-skilled engineer with a strong bias towards carpentry and fire door works.

Role Overview

You will be part of our reactive building fabric department, carrying out a wide range of maintenance and installation works across multiple client sites. Travel is a key element of the role, with works ranging from small reactive repairs to larger quoted jobs, all completed to a high standard.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, and repair of fire doors
• Undertaking serveys
• Hanging internal and external doors
• Installing handles, locks, and ironmongery
• Panel works
• Skirting installation
• Fence repairs and installation
• General carpentry and building fabric works
• Supporting reactive maintenance tasks across multiple trades
• Completing jobs efficiently while maintaining high quality standards

Responsibilities & Expectations

• Work independently or as part of a team, using initiative to resolve issues on site
• Complete all works within allocated timeframes
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and quality
• Adhere strictly to Health & Safety regulations at all times
• Accurately report works completed and any additional remedial requirements
• Provide a professional and customer-focused service on all sites

Skills, Experience & Requirements

• Minimum NVQ Level 2 in a trade (Carpentry highly advantageous)
• Fire door inspection and installation qualification advantageous FDIS/ Dmtrada) 
• SMSTS / SSSTS (Advantageous) 
• Full UK Driving Licence (required)
• Proven experience in carpentry and fire door works
• Multi-trade skillset essential
• Full UK Driving Licence (mandatory)
• Willingness to travel across the South of the UK

What We Provide

• Company vehicle (business use only)
• Fuel card
• Work phone
• Full company uniform and PPE
• PAYE employment with monthly pay (paid on the 5th of each month)

Position is full time - Monday - Friday