Dakro: Fire Damper Installation Engineer at Obsequio Group

Brierley Hill, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Sep, 26

Salary

45000.0

Posted On

16 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fire Damper Testing, Fire Damper Installation, HVAC Systems, Ventilation Systems, Compliance Reporting, Technical Drawing Reading, Problem Solving, Fault Finding, BS9999:2107, DW145 Guidance, TR19 Guidance, RAMS Production, Ductwork Modification, Asset Recording, Fire Safety Compliance, Health & Safety

Industry

Description

Dakro Fire Damper Testing & Installation Engineer Location: London Package: Basic Salary up to £45000 DOE, company benefits and travel allowances About Dakro With engineers across the UK, our ethos is that no project is too large or too small for our team. We can assist with everything from regular pre-planned maintenance as part of your legionella risk control through to large pre-commission cleaning projects for data centres and hospitals. We are proud of our reputation as specialists in water and air hygiene, legionella risk assessment, pre-com cleaning and flushing, commercial plumbing, ductwork cleaning and UV-C air purification. Dakro is proudly part of Obsequio Group; Our businesses all deliver expert safety and compliance services across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients, solving complex compliance challenges for operators, developers, estates teams and within facilities management. About the Role The Fire Damper Testing & Installation Engineer will be responsible for inspecting, testing, installing, maintaining, and reporting on fire and smoke dampers within ventilation systems. The successful candidate will ensure all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with industry regulations, British Standards, and company procedures. Key Responsibilities Fire Damper Inspection & Testing Conduct fire damper inspections and operational testing in accordance with BS9999:2107 and DW145 Fire Dampers Guidance and industry best practice. Verify damper accessibility, condition, operation, and compliance. Inspect fusible links, actuators, retaining angles, and associated components. Identify defects and non-compliant installations and recommend remedial actions. Capture photographic evidence and maintain accurate asset records. Installation & Remedial Works Install fire dampers and fire/smoke combination dampers. Install access panels and undertake associated ductwork modifications. Carry out remedial works to ensure compliance with current fire safety regulations. Work alongside HVAC engineers and FM site managers. Compliance Reporting Complete digital inspection reports and compliance certificates. Produce clear and accurate documentation for clients. Update company systems with inspection results and recommendations. Ensure all work is completed in line with company quality standards. Health, Safety & Quality Follow company Health & Safety policies, RAMS, and safe working procedures. Produce site-specific RAMS (desirable). Use appropriate PPE and access equipment. Maintain high standards of workmanship and professionalism at all times. Essential Requirements · Minimum 2 years' experience in fire damper testing, installation, or maintenance. · Experience working within commercial and public-sector buildings. · Knowledge of HVAC and ventilation systems. Qualifications · CSCS Blue Card · NVQ level grade 2 (minimum) · Full UK Driving Licence · Right to work in the UK Experience & Qualifications · Understanding of Fire Safety Order 2005 and Building Regulations. · Familiarity with TR19® Fire Damper Guidance and fire safety compliance requirements. · Ability to read technical drawings. · Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills. · Good communication and report-writing abilities. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What We Offer · Up to £45000 basic salary plus OTE · 25 days holiday · Company van, uniform, tablet/laptop · AVIVA pension scheme & annual pay reviews · Career progression & training opportunities Dakro is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background. This job specification is not exhaustive and may be subject to modification in line with business requirements.

Responsibilities

Responsible for inspecting, testing, installing, and maintaining fire and smoke dampers within ventilation systems. The role involves producing digital compliance reports and ensuring all works meet British Standards and safety regulations.