Fire Damper Tester

EA-RS Group – Fire Damper Tester

Join one of the UK's fastest-growing fire and security specialists.

Who we are

EA-RS Group Ltd provides end-to-end fire safety, security, and compliance solutions, helping organisations keep people and buildings safe. We design, install, and maintain critical systems including fire alarms, suppression systems, and security controls across sectors such as healthcare, education, housing, and commercial properties.

About the Role

The purpose of the position of Fire Damper Tester is to carry out fire damper inspections/testing.

What we need

• Proven experience carrying out fire damper inspections/testing.
• Good understanding of relevant fire damper standards, manufacturer

requirements and industry guidance.

• Able to identify installation defects, not simply perform a drop test.
• Understands the relationship between the damper, supporting construction and surrounding fire compartment.
• Able to recognise issues such as incorrect installation, damaged/modified dampers, access problems, missing/incorrect fire stopping and unsuitable fixings.
• Competent using testing/reporting systems and producing good-quality photographic evidence.
• Able to write clear, accurate engineer comments that a client can understand.
• Comfortable working in hospitals, commercial buildings, universities and other occupied environments.
• Good customer-facing skills — professional, presentable and able to communicate with site contacts.
• Able to work independently and manage their own workload.
• Willing to travel nationally and work occasional nights/weekends where projects require it.
• Strong preference: someone who can also undertake basic remedial works.
• Driving licence essential.
• To be able to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
• To assist other members of the team when needed.
• To be part of the on-call rota.
• Be able to converse with customers in a professional manner.

Why Join Us?

• Attractive salary package with company van
• Overtime + call out
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Opportunity to grow within a supportive and expanding business

EA-RS Group Ltd is an inclusive employer committed to equality, diversity, and creating a culture where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences