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.
Requirements
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