Carpenter (Fire Doors)

Company: 3Recruit Ltd
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Location: Colchester
Job Description:

Carpenter / Fire Door Installer

Location: Colchester (UK)

Salary: Competitive – DOE

Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing Contract Work

About

Our client is a trusted nationwide property maintenance and compliance partner, delivering high-quality solutions across residential, commercial, care homes, retirement living, education, and public sector environments. With over 25 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on quality workmanship, compliance, and long-term client relationships.

Role

As a Carpenter / Fire Door Installer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and remediation of fire doors in line with current UK fire safety regulations. You will be working on a variety of occupied and non-occupied sites, ensuring work is completed safely, compliantly, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

  • Proven competence in the installation, repair, and replacement of fire doors and frames
  • Fire door inspections and remedial works
  • Ensuring compliance with BS 8214, BM Trada, and FPA Level 3 fire door qualification
  • Accurate completion of job reports and compliance documentation
  • Working independently and as part of a wider compliance team
  • Liaising professionally with clients, site managers, and residents

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Carpenter / Joiner
  • Fire door installation and remedial experience essential
  • Understanding of UK fire door regulations and standards
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry & Joinery (preferred)
  • CSCS Card (preferred)
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Ability to work to deadlines and high quality standards

What We Offer

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Consistent, long-term work
  • Nationwide projects with reputable clients
  • Supportive management and clear job scopes
  • Opportunity to grow with a well-established business

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026