Fire Stopping Installer – Job Specification

Fire Stopping Installer – Job Specification

Employer: CSD Technical Services

Location: UK wide travel – Live project in Norwich (Converter Station)

Contract Type: Permanent contract

Team Size: Working under Installation Manager as part of small team of installers

Role Overview

The Fire Stopping Installer will carry out the installation of CSD fire stopping systems on major infrastructure and onshore projects. Working under the Installation Manager, you will ensure all works are completed safely, accurately, and in line with CSD standards, manufacturer requirements, and third‑party certification expectations.

This role requires practical skill, attention to detail, and the ability to work professionally alongside other trades and client representatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Installation Works — Install fire stopping systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications, project drawings, and supervisor guidance.
  • Quality Compliance — Ensure all works meet required standards, including correct material use, preparation, and finishing.
  • Safety Practices — Follow RAMS, wear correct PPE, and maintain safe working methods at all times.
  • Documentation — Record installation details, take photo evidence, and support completion of sign‑off documentation.
  • Material Handling — Manage materials responsibly, check batch numbers, and report shortages or issues.
  • Team Support — Work collaboratively with the supervisor and other installers, supporting efficient task delivery.
  • Coordination — Communicate professionally with other trades and site management to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Travel Flexibility — Attend additional UK sites as required.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Practical fire stopping installation experience.
  • Ability to follow technical drawings and installation details.
  • Strong understanding of safe working practices.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work within a team.
  • High attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

Desirable Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 2 in Fire Stopping.
  • CSCS Skilled Worker card.
  • Experience on large infrastructure or industrial projects.
  • Familiarity with IFC/Kiwa certification requirements.
  • Experience using OneTrace or similar digital QA systems.

Don’t worry if you don’t meet every requirement. If you have relevant experience and are keen to develop your career, we’d still love to hear from you.

Personal Attributes

  • Reliable, professional, and punctual.
  • Hands‑on, practical mindset.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Calm and organised, even under pressure.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Contract Details / Benefits

  • Permanent contract.
  • This role involves working away from home during the week on projects across the UK. Accommodation and subsistence allowance are provided where required.
  • Typical earnings between £35,000-£50,000 including regular overtime and weekend work.
  • Typical working pattern Monday-Friday, weekend overtime available
  • Company van provided.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • 20 days holiday plus public holidays.
  • Immediate or near‑immediate start preferred.

Ready to join our team?

If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality fire stopping installations and want to work on some of the UK’s most exciting infrastructure projects, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of CSD Technical Services’ growing fire protection team. Please send your CV or any questions to sarah@cheviothr.co.uk