Fire Door Carpenter / Maintenance Engineer £180-£200 Per Day | London

Company: Optimal Maintenance Ltd
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Location: London
Job Description:

Fire Door Carpenter / Maintenance Engineer

£180–£200 Per Day | London | Immediate Start | Ongoing Work Available

Join One of London’s Fast-Growing Property Maintenance Companies

Optimal Maintenance Ltd is looking for an experienced Fire Door Carpenter / Maintenance Engineer to join our growing Maintenance Division across London.

This role is ideal for a skilled carpenter with strong experience in:

  • Fire door remedial works
  • Fire door installations
  • Fire door compliance
  • Fire stopping and adjustments
  • Understanding BM TRADA / FIRAS standards and current fire safety regulations

We are looking for someone who can confidently identify compliance issues, carry out high-quality remedial works, and ensure fire doors meet current regulations and certification standards.

The Role

You’ll be carrying out a mixture of:

  • Fire door installations
  • Fire door remedial works
  • Adjustments and easing
  • Replacing intumescent strips and smoke seals
  • Door closers and ironmongery upgrades
  • Fire stopping works
  • General carpentry maintenance
  • Property repair works across residential and commercial properties

You will also:

  • Identify non‑compliant fire doors and advise on remedial solutions
  • Complete works in line with fire safety regulations
  • Liaise professionally with clients and tenants
  • Maintain accurate job records and photographs via smartphone

Essential Requirements

Required:

  • Minimum 5 years carpentry experience
  • Proven fire door experience
  • Good understanding of fire door compliance and regulations
  • Experience with fire door remedial works and installations
  • Ability to work independently and problem solve on site
  • Strong communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • DBS Certificate/check
  • Smartphone literate

Highly Desirable:

  • FIRAS / BM TRADA experience
  • Own van and tools
  • Experience working within occupied properties
  • Basic multi‑trade skills

Personal Qualities

  • Reliable and professional
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Customer‑focused
  • Good time management
  • Safety conscious
  • Positive attitude and team player

Why Join Optimal?

At Optimal, we value hardworking professionals and reward quality workmanship.

What We Offer:

  • £180–£200 per day
  • Consistent ongoing work across London
  • Monday–Friday work with weekend opportunities available
  • Fortnightly payments
  • Company van option available
  • Congestion charges covered
  • Public liability insurance support
  • Friendly and supportive office team
  • Opportunity to grow within a fast-expanding business

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Posted: May 31st, 2026