Venatu Recruitment are proud to announce that a new client of ours who are specialists within the Fire Door industry are now looking for Technical Assistant to join them as soon as possible! They pride themselves of being a leading figure within the Fire Door manufacturing industry offering quality comprehensice solution for any fire-rated and secure doorset needs! They not only pride themselves on their quality products but also the their serivce consistently going above and beyond to provide a comprehensive, bespoke service giving you assurance of quality and the support you need to complete your projects on time and on budget, every time! Due to their consisten growth and expansion, they're looking for a Techncical Assistant to join them in paving the way in Fire Door Industry!
Your main responsibilites will be to support the Technical Manager in maintaining product certification, resolving technical compliance queries, and managing key technical processes. This role involves close coordination with internal departments, suppliers, certification providers and customers, ensuring that our certified product offer remains robust, traceable, and aligned to market needs
This is a permanent position paying between circa £30k per year DOE! Working hours consist of 7:30AM - 5PM Monday to Friday with a 45 min lunch break!
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and update certification records, liaising with providers such as BM Trada, IFC, and Warrington Fire
- Respond to internal and external technical queries relating to our products’ compliance
- Conduct internal audits and assist in resolving non-conformances (NCRs)
- Assist in delivering internal training sessions around compliance, testing, or standards
- Maintain accurate compliance data within the ERP system, including ongoing improvement and development of ERP processes to support compliance and technical accuracy
- Process doorsets for certification or audit, project managing the activities effectively
- Track and maintain the technical budget
- Collaborate closely with the R&D team on companywide projects for new product and process development
- Work with both Supply Chain and R&D to introduce new products and suppliers, seeking opportunities for cost savings and improved market offerings
- Support the specification sales team by preparing documentation, and attending CPD demonstrations or architect briefings where required.
The type of candidate they're looking for has:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a technical, quality, or compliance support role within construction, manufacturing, or fire safety sectors
- Familiarity with UK certification schemes for fire doors preferred (e.g. EN1634-1, BD476)
- Experience managing technical documentation, audit records, and compliance processes
- Experience working within a fast-paced environment and under pressure
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and supporting continuous improvement
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy with strong analytical skills
- Strong organisational skills, with ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
- Confidentiality
There's several attractive benefits to accompany this role so if this is for you, please apply with your CV ASAP!
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