FRA Carpenter
Location: Greater London
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive PAYE salary + weekly pay + overtime opportunities
RGE Services is continuing to grow, and we are looking for experienced FRA Carpenters to join our expanding team. As a respected leader in Fire and Electrical compliance, we are committed to providing top-tier service to our clients and long-term career progression for our staff.
If you're a skilled carpenter with experience in Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) works, and you’re looking for stability, support, and great earning potential—this is a great opportunity to advance your career.
What We Offer
* Market-leading salary based on experience, paid weekly
* Regular overtime opportunities with enhanced pay rates
* 33 days total holiday, including public holidays (increases with service)
* Company van and fuel card provided
* All tools and equipment supplied, including drills, ladders, steps, and heavy-duty power tools
* Company phone and tablet provided
* Flexible working options available upon agreement
* Company pension scheme
* In-house and accredited training (FIRAS, BM Trada, NICEIC, ECA, BAFE, FIA)
* E-learning platforms and professional development planning
* Buy and sell holiday scheme
* Enhanced pay rates for out-of-hours work:
* Time and a half for evenings and Saturdays
* Double time for nights, Sundays, and bank holidays
* Optional out-of-hours call-out rota:
* £100 standby rate
* £80–£120 per call-out
* Employee wellbeing programme
About the Role - FRA Carpenter, Greater London
You’ll be delivering vital fire safety work across multiple properties, ensuring all carpentry work meets the highest standards and complies with fire safety certifications.
Key responsibilities:
* Install and remediate fire doorsets, including communal riser doors, cross corridor doors, and flat entrance doors
* Construct and remediate electrical meter cupboards
* Ensure works comply with FIRAS and BM Trada standards
* Complete job reports and provide accurate records of work
* Communicate professionally with clients, site staff, and office teams
* Deliver a friendly and reliable customer service experience
About You
We’re looking for proactive, skilled carpenters with strong attention to detail and a background in fire safety works.
Requirements: -FRA Carpenter, Greater London
* UK driving licence (required)
* At least 2 years’ experience in FRA carpentry
* Minimum 1 year of experience in the public sector (preferred)
* NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry / Carpentry & Joinery / Site Carpentry (preferred, not essential)
* FIRAS certification or assessment (preferred, not essential)
* A high standard of workmanship and commitment to compliance
Working Hours
* Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00
* 1-hour lunch break
* Optional evening and weekend work available at enhanced rates
Take the Next Step in Your Career
At RGE, we believe in developing talent from within—over 70% of our Contract Managers and Supervisors started as engineers and tradespeople. If you're ready to join a company that values your skills and supports your growth, apply today and become part of the RGE team.
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