FRA Carpenter

Location: Greater London

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive PAYE salary + weekly pay + overtime opportunities

RGE Services is continuing to grow, and we are looking for experienced FRA Carpenters to join our expanding team. As a respected leader in Fire and Electrical compliance, we are committed to providing top-tier service to our clients and long-term career progression for our staff.

If you're a skilled carpenter with experience in Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) works, and you’re looking for stability, support, and great earning potential—this is a great opportunity to advance your career.

What We Offer

• Market-leading salary based on experience, paid weekly
• Regular overtime opportunities with enhanced pay rates
• 33 days total holiday, including public holidays (increases with service)
• Company van and fuel card provided
• All tools and equipment supplied, including drills, ladders, steps, and heavy-duty power tools
• Company phone and tablet provided
• Flexible working options available upon agreement
• Company pension scheme
• In-house and accredited training (FIRAS, BM Trada, NICEIC, ECA, BAFE, FIA)
• E-learning platforms and professional development planning
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• Enhanced pay rates for out-of-hours work:
• Time and a half for evenings and Saturdays
• Double time for nights, Sundays, and bank holidays
• Optional out-of-hours call-out rota:
• £100 standby rate
• £80–£120 per call-out
• Employee wellbeing programme

About the Role - FRA Carpenter, Greater London

You’ll be delivering vital fire safety work across multiple properties, ensuring all carpentry work meets the highest standards and complies with fire safety certifications.

Key responsibilities:

• Install and remediate fire doorsets, including communal riser doors, cross corridor doors, and flat entrance doors
• Construct and remediate electrical meter cupboards
• Ensure works comply with FIRAS and BM Trada standards
• Complete job reports and provide accurate records of work
• Communicate professionally with clients, site staff, and office teams
• Deliver a friendly and reliable customer service experience

About You

We’re looking for proactive, skilled carpenters with strong attention to detail and a background in fire safety works.

Requirements: -FRA Carpenter, Greater London

• UK driving licence (required)
• At least 2 years’ experience in FRA carpentry
• Minimum 1 year of experience in the public sector (preferred)
• NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry / Carpentry & Joinery / Site Carpentry (preferred, not essential)
• FIRAS certification or assessment (preferred, not essential)
• A high standard of workmanship and commitment to compliance

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00
• 1-hour lunch break
• Optional evening and weekend work available at enhanced rates

Take the Next Step in Your Career

At RGE, we believe in developing talent from within—over 70% of our Contract Managers and Supervisors started as engineers and tradespeople. If you're ready to join a company that values your skills and supports your growth, apply today and become part of the RGE team.

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