Fire Door Inspector

To carry out fire door inspections within Charnwood Borough Council properties on a bi-annual basis.

To undertake minor repairs as identified from the inspections.

Report all inspection findings including any remedial works due or undertaken to the Compliance Manager.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• To carry out fire door inspections of Charnwood Borough Council properties, in line with Fire Safety Regulations.
  
  
• Ensure all inspections and associated information are recorded via the appropriate monitoring systems.
  
  
• Carry out minor repairs to fire doors as appropriate or report further required repairs.
  
  
• Work with the Compliance Co-ordinator to diarise and arrange the required inspections, liaising with residents as appropriate.
  
  
• Work with other officers to resolve any issues arising regarding fire doors and inspections as required.
  
  
• Deliver an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination.
  
  
• To maintain office and site records in line with statutory requirements in connection with fire door assessments and associated work.
  
  
• Monitor the programme of inspections and prepare monthly reports to management to evidence.
  
  
• To ensure that the organisations health and safety, environment, equality, diversity and inclusion policies are always implemented and in all aspects of the service delivery and employment.
  
  
• To assist in the collection of a variety of asset data through undertaking surveys as required.
  
  
• Assist with other core tasks within the Compliance department, including IT and customer service projects as required.
  
  
• To undertake any additional duties commensurate with the grade, and / or hours of work, as may be reasonably be required.
  
  
• Protect and manage information securely, and report breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies.
  
  Skills / Knowledge
  
  
• The compliance of fire doors and a sound working knowledge of elements of building construction, components, materials, building trades and applicable building regulations.
  
  
• Ability to carry out repairs to ensure fire doors meet the current requirements
  
  
• The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
  
  
• Ability to make decisions, take the initiative and work under own direction towards tight deadlines
  
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