Job Description: Fire Stopper Location: Exeter, Devon Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Pay Rate: £22.50 per hour | £26.00 per hour (see enhanced rate conditions below) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and qualified Fire Stopper to join our team based in Exeter on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled passive fire protection specialist to secure a long-term position with a growing company. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of passive fire protection systems across a range of commercial and residential projects in and around the Exeter area. Key Responsibilities Installation of fire stopping systems including intumescent products, fire collars, pipe seals, and cavity barriers Sealing of service penetrations through fire-rated walls, floors, and ceilings Compartmentation surveys and remediation works Ensuring all works are carried out in line with current fire safety regulations, manufacturer specifications, and British Standards Completing accurate documentation, inspection records, and certificates upon completion of works Liaising with site managers, clients, and other trades on site Reporting deficiencies and non-compliant installations to the relevant supervisor Maintaining a safe and clean working environment at all times Required Qualifications & Certifications Candidates must hold the following qualifications: FIRAS Accreditation or IFC SDI 05 Certification (or be working toward under a recognised scheme) ASFP (Association for Specialist Fire Protection) training or equivalent passive fire protection qualification NVQ Level 2 or above in Passive Fire Protection or a relevant construction discipline CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) Blue Skilled Worker card as a minimum Fire Stopping Competency Card (Passive Fire Protection installer level) First Aid at Work certificate (desirable but not essential) Asbestos Awareness Certificate (Category A) desirable Requirements Full UK driving licence (manual) essential Must be aged 25 or over (insurance requirement for company vehicle use) Ability to travel to our Exeter headquarters daily Proven, demonstrable experience in passive fire protection installation Strong understanding of Building Regulations Part B, BS 9999, and relevant fire safety legislation Ability to work independently and manage own workload on site Good communication skills and a professional, can-do attitude Ability to work at height and in confined spaces as required Pay Rates Standard Rate: £22.50 per hour Applicable to all candidates who meet the essential requirements above. A works van will be made available for use during working hours, with daily travel to our Exeter headquarters required. Enhanced Rate: £26.00 per hour Available to candidates who can demonstrate ALL of the following: Ownership of their own van, currently used for private fire stopping work Own set of tools and equipment relevant to the role Evidence of active, ongoing experience in this line of work on a self-employed or private basis Please make clear in your application whether you are applying for the standard or enhanced rate, and provide supporting details. Temporary to Permanent Pathway This role is initially offered on a temporary basis, with a view to a permanent position for the right candidate. Upon transition to a permanent contract, the following additional benefits will apply: Company pension scheme Holiday pay (statutory entitlement and above) Company van provided Full uniform supplied How to Apply If you hold the relevant qualifications and experience and are looking to secure a long-term role with a reputable company in Exeter, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or call Louise on 01626 333105