Agency: Search Consultancy
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Search Consultancy is looking for skilled, time-served Joiners specialising in fire door installation and maintenance for an active commercial refurbishment project in Newcastle. We are partnering with a leading main contractor requiring operatives with deep expertise in fitting, upgrading, and certifying timber fire door assemblies.
If you have a valid CSCS card, your own 110v/cordless joinery tools, and proven experience working with BM TRADA / FIRAS standards, we have an immediate start available now.
The Role
Fire Door Fitting & Upgrades: Hanging fire-rated door sets, fitting intumescent strips, smoke seals, drop seals, and fire-rated ironmongery (closers, hinges, latches).
Frame & Remedial Work: Installing fire-rated frames, expanding foam/pacing seals, and carrying out remedial repairs to existing door leaf/frame tolerances to ensure full compliance.
Compliance: Ensuring all installations adhere strictly to current fire safety regulations and manufacturer installation guidelines.
Site Coordination: Working efficiently to clear daily room/corridor door targets while keeping work areas safe and clean.
Requirements
CSCS Card: Valid CSCS Card (Blue Skilled Worker or Gold Advanced Craft in Joinery preferred; FIRAS / NVQ Level 2 in Fire Door Installation is a strong advantage).
Experience: Time-served Joiner with proven track record on commercial or residential fire door projects.
Tools & Kit: Full professional joinery kit (110v/cordless routers, planers, saws, hand tools) and standard 5-point PPE.
Reliability: Keen eye for precision measurements, safety compliance, and reliable attendance.
Right to Work: Must have a valid right to work in the UK.
Why Work With Search?
Strong Hourly Rate: Paying £25.00 per hour (CIS).
Weekly Pay: Reliable, on-time payments hitting your account every Friday via CIS.
Tyneside Pipeline: Strong local relationships with contractors across Newcastle and the wider North East.
Dedicated Support: Direct contact with our experienced regional trades & labor recruitment desk.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Salary description
£25.00 - £25.00 per hour