Carpenter / Joiner – Fire Door & Fire Stopping Specialist Location: Croydon (Covering London & the South East) Salary: £38,000 – £42,000 per annum (DOE) Position: Full-Time, Permanent The Opportunity A premier maintenance and fire safety contractor is seeking a highly skilled Carpenter / Joiner to join their expanding Fire Door and Fire Stopping Division. Due to sustained growth and a reputation for excellence, the company is looking for a dedicated professional to uphold their high standards of safety and craftsmanship across London and the South East. The Role The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the delivery of critical fire safety projects. This is a varied position that blends technical precision with reactive maintenance. Responsibilities include: * Compliance & Safety: Performing comprehensive fire door inspections, servicing, and full installations. * Technical Repairs: Executing fire stopping works and remedial repairs to ensure total regulatory compliance. * General Maintenance: Carrying out high-quality carpentry and joinery tasks within the reactive side of the business. * Standards: Ensuring all works meet current industry products and installation standards while maintaining meticulous documentation via a company PDA. The Candidate The client is looking for a "tradesperson’s tradesperson"—someone with deep technical roots and an uncompromising eye for detail. The following are essential requirements: * Experience: A minimum of 8 years’ experience in carpentry and joinery. * Specialism: Proven, hands-on experience specifically within fire door installation and maintenance. * Qualifications: Must hold an NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds equivalent in Carpentry & Joinery. * Compliance: A valid CSCS card and a Full UK Driving Licence. * Equipment: Possession of a full set of professional-grade tools. * Attributes: Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a reactive environment. The Package In return for expertise and dedication, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support a long-term career: * Company van, fuel card, and mobile phone/PDA. * A permanent contract with a competitive pension scheme. * 20 days annual leave plus all Bank Holidays. * Regular company events and a supportive, growth-oriented environment. If interested please APPLY or call me James Grant at Hampshire Recruitment Group