CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national property maintenance and refurbishment contractor with a turnover of £250m and a workforce of around 1,000 people across the UK. We operate across social housing, defence, healthcare, education, hotel & leisure and commercial sectors, delivering compliant, high-quality building safety and refurbishment services.
We are looking for an experienced Fire Stopping Operative to join our Fire Safety team, delivering compliant fire stopping works across occupied and live environments.
You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and remediation of fire stopping systems across a range of sites, including social housing, MOD, healthcare and education properties. This role involves both team-based and lone working across the East Anglia region.
What You’ll Be Doing
Installing fire stopping systems in line with manufacturer guidance, approved details and best practice
Carrying out works including penetrations, linear gaps, cavity barriers, pipe collars and wraps, fire-rated bulkheads, flexible walls and ceilings
Completing works in compliance with FIRAS / BM TRADA standards and fire safety regulations
Troubleshooting non-compliant installations and rectifying defects to compliant standards
Accurately recording works using fire evidence and quality assurance system Working safely within occupied buildings, maintaining professionalism at all times
Delivering work across Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridge, Peterborough and Hertfordshire
About You
As a Fire Stopping Operative you will have:
Essential:
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in fire stopping and/or fire door installation and maintenance
Strong understanding of manufacturer standard details and compliant installation practices
Experience using fire evidence or audit apps (e.g. PlanRadar, Bolster, CCS Systems, Site Audit Pro) - desirable, training provided
A strong interest in fire safety and a willingness to develop technical knowledge
A professional, polite and flexible approach to work
Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team
A full UK driving licence
Your own hand tools
What We Offer
Starting salary: £40,560 per annum
22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Company vehicle and fuel card (where applicable)
iPad and uniform provided
Life insurance
FIRAS and BM TRADA registration and assessments
Long-term stability within a growing fire safety division
An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
Why Axis CLC
Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know