Fire Stopper

North Yorkshire Source: WhatJobs

£25–£25/hr

Passive Fire stopper

Agency: Search Consultancy

Location: Middlesbrough

Search Consultancy is looking for a skilled, experienced Passive Fire Protection Operative / Fire Stopper for an active commercial project in Middlesbrough. We are partnering with an established main contractor requiring an operative with strong expertise in batt and mastic systems to carry out critical penetration sealing across the site.

If you have a proven track record in passive fire stopping, a valid CSCS card, and take pride in fully compliant installation, we have an immediate start available now.

The Role

Batt & Mastic Installation: Cutting, fitting, and sealing coated mineral wool batt systems around structural openings, pipework, and duct penetrations.
Fire Sealing: Applying intumescent mastic, silicone sealants, and fire-rated compounds to ensure full acoustic and fire integrity to precise manufacturer specifications.
Compliance & Recording: Ensuring all installed penetration seals strictly adhere to FIRAS/BM TRADA guidelines and site safety standards.
Site Preparation: Cleaning and preparing substrates, openings, and services prior to applying fire-stopping seals.

Requirements

CSCS Card: Valid CSCS Card (Fire Stopper / NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection preferred).
Experience: Proven experience in commercial batt and mastic fire-stopping applications.
Tools & Kit: Full personal hand tools (mastic guns, battery tools, knives, measuring equipment) and standard 5-point PPE.
Reliability: Keen eye for detail, reliable attendance, and commitment to compliant workmanship.
Right to Work: Must have a valid right to work in the UK.

Why Work With Search?

Strong Hourly Rate: Paying 25.00 per hour (CIS) .
Weekly Pay: Reliable, on-time payments hitting your account every Friday via CIS.
Teesside Pipeline: Strong local relationships with main contractors across Middlesbrough and the wider North East.
Dedicated Support: Direct contact with our experienced regional trades & labour recruitment desk.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

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