Leaf Fire Damper Tester
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Requirements
- Proven experience in fire damper testing and inspection.
- Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation and industry standards.
- Experience leading teams and supervising engineers on-site.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and building layouts.
- Excellent report-writing and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Ability to work at height and in confined spaces where required.
- Key Responsibilities include:
- Conduct inspections and testing of fire and smoke dampers in accordance with relevant standards, including BS 9999 and manufacturer recommendations.
- Lead and supervise fire damper testing teams on-site.
- Plan and coordinate testing schedules to ensure efficient project delivery.
- Identify, record, and report defects, non-compliances, and remedial works required.
- Produce detailed survey reports, photographic evidence, and compliance documentation.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company health and safety policies.
- Verify asset identification and maintain accurate records of damper locations and conditions.
- Liaise with clients, site managers, facilities teams, and contractors regarding access requirements and findings.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Fire Damper Technicians and Trainee Engineers.
- Conduct quality assurance checks on completed surveys and reports.
- Ensure equipment is maintained, calibrated, and fit for purpose.
- Support remedial teams with technical information and recommendations.
- Participate in audits and compliance reviews as required.
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Additional Information
EA-RS Group is looking for a Lead Fire Damper Tester due to increased workload. Midlands based but work throughout the whole country, over time/weekends available. About EA-RS Group At EA-RS Group, we deliver specialist Fire and Security solutions that protect people, property, and businesses across the UK. Our reputation is built on technical expertise, reliable service delivery, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and customer care. We partner with clients across a range of sectors, providing end-to-end support from design and installation through to maintenance and ongoing service. As we continue to grow, we remain focused on building long-term relationships with our customers and creating opportunities for talented professionals to develop their careers within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality Fire and Security solutions and share our commitment and success which is driven by our people and the values that guide everything we do; Excellence , Accountability , Respect , and Service .
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