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.