Fire Proofer - Heysham 2

Fire Proofer - Heysham 2 Power Station

Altrad are currently looking for an experienced Fire Proofer to join the team at Heysham 2.

The work pattern for this position is Monday to Thursday, 37.5 hours per week. This is a permanent position. Start date is pending successful CTC clearance.

The position is paid under NAECI agreements, local labour is required. Pay rate: £23.45 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Install System Seals: Fit penetration seals around structural pipes, electrical cables, and ventilation ductwork.
• Seal Linear Gaps: Apply specialist fire-stopping materials to expansion joints and wall-to-slab deflection zones.
• Erect Cavity Barriers: Install hidden void barriers in ceilings and external rainscreen cladding systems.
• Document Compliance: Use digital logging applications to photograph, tag, and record all completed installations.
• Maintain High Standards: Ensure all site work matches explicit manufacturer specifications and FIRAS standards.
• Technical Literacy: Ability to read detailed architectural drawings and understand fire-resistance ratings.
• Attention to Detail: Precision-focused mindset to guarantee airtight, smoke-tight, and fire-compliant seals.

Key Requirements

• Proven Experience: Minimum 2 years working specifically in passive fire protection.
• FIRAS Competency: Must hold valid FIRAS technician registration or have worked extensively under a FIRAS accredited firm.
• Trade Cards: Valid CSCS card is mandatory; IPAF or PASMA certifications are highly advantageous.

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We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry.

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the nuclear industry.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.

As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.

Inclusivity Statement

*We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage – including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We’re happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.