About this role
Job Opportunity: Fire Stopper
Location: Middlesbrough & surrounding areas
Pay Rate: £25.00 per hour (CIS)
Hours: 38 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
The Opportunity
Search Consultancy is looking for a skilled and dedicated Fire Stopper for a long-term position in Middlesbrough. We are partnering with an established contractor who values quality, precision, and compliant installations.
This is a professional environment where you are given the respect your specialised trade deserves. If you want to step away from chaotic "price work" and focus on doing high-quality, fully compliant work with a consistent pipeline of hours, this is the perfect project for you.
Your Role & Responsibilities
Working on a well-managed project in Middlesbrough, you will be responsible for installing life-saving passive fire protection measures including:
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Bat & Mastic: High-spec installations and penetration sealing to strict manufacturer-tested details.
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Fire Curtains: Installing passive fire barriers and curtains within ceiling voids and structural openings.
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Fire Light Boarding: Measuring, cutting, and fitting fire-rated boards to structural steels and partitions.
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Compliance & Precision: Ensuring 100% compliance with build specifications, understanding that your work directly impacts life safety.
What We're Looking For
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Blue CSCS Card (Skilled Worker): This is the minimum requirement for this role.
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Asbestos Awareness: A valid, in-date certificate is mandatory before starting on site.
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Technical Expertise: Proven experience in the application and installation of batt, mastic, curtains, and boarding.
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Pride in Work: You understand that fire stopping saves lives and you don't cut corners.
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Right to Work: Must have a valid right to work in the UK.
Why Work With Search?
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Excellent Earning Potential: A competitive CIS rate of £25.00 per hour with a reliable 38-hour working week.
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Middlesbrough-Based: Local work with a consistent, long-term pipeline of projects.
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Flexible Payment Options: Reliable, on-time payments every Friday. While the headline rate is CIS, we can also accommodate alternative payroll options.
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Dedicated Desk: Our specialist team ensures you stay busy on well-organised sites across the North East.
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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Contract Type
Contract
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Specialism
Construction & Property
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
Req/683987
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Expiry date
06 August 2026
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