Fire Door Inspector and Remedial Works

Posted 08 September 2025
Salary 20.51
LocationLoughborough LE11 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Community & Social
ReferenceOR12661

Job description

3 months contract with a local authority

Job Purpose

  • To carry out fire door inspections within Borough Council properties on a bi-annual basis. o undertake minor repairs as identified from the inspections. Report all inspection findings including any remedial works due or undertaken to the Compliance Manager.

Key Duties/Accountabilities

  • To carry out fire door inspections of Charnwood Borough Council properties, in line with Fire Safety Regulations.
  • Ensure all inspections and associated information are recorded via the appropriate monitoring systems.
  • Carry out minor repairs to fire doors as appropriate or report further required repairs.
  • Work with the Compliance Co-ordinator to diarise and arrange the required inspections, liaising with residents as appropriate.
  • Work with other officers to resolve any issues arising regarding fire doors and inspections as required.
  • Deliver an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination.
  • To maintain office and site records in line with statutory requirements in connection with fire door assessments and associated work.
  • Monitor the programme of inspections and prepare monthly reports to management to evidence.

Essential Experience Required

  • The compliance of fire doors and a sound working knowledge of elements of building construction, components, materials, building trades and applicable building regulations.

Essential Qualification Required

  • A good understanding of health and safety legislation within the building industry

Additional information to note

  • Working hours: 37 hours per week
  • Driving licence and use of vehicle for travel around the borough on a daily basis required
  • To be able to travel throughout the Borough (may be using own transport).
  • Location: Council Offices, Southfield Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2TX, United Kingdom

The role closes on 10th September 2025, apply ASAP.