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Shield Build is a trusted construction and carpentry company covering Sussex, Surrey and the surrounding areas.
With over 23 years’ experience in the construction industry, we specialise in extensions, loft conversions, refurbishments, structural alterations, carpentry and fire safety works for both residential and commercial clients.
Our aim is to provide a reliable, professional service from the initial enquiry right through to completion, taking the hassle out of managing multiple trades and ensuring projects are completed to a high standard.
Alongside our general construction work, we have specialist experience in fire doors and fire safety, including fire door installation, remedial works, upgrades and fire stopping.
We are NVQ Level 2 and Level 3 qualified in Carpentry and Joinery and hold specialist qualifications for fire door installation, maintenance and inspection.
Shield Build has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship, communication and reliability, backed by more than 250 five-star customer reviews.
Whether you are planning an extension, loft conversion, refurbishment or require specialist fire safety works, our experienced team can manage the project from start to finish.
Made to last. Built to protect.
Added 25 August 2026
Shield Build Ltd are looking for an experienced Fire Door Carpenter to join our growing team, working across Sussex, Surrey and surrounding areas.
The role will involve a mixture of fire door installation, maintenance and remedial works within residential blocks, communal areas and commercial properties.
Typical works will include:
Installing new fire door sets
Fire door remedial works and upgrades
Adjusting door gaps and clearances
Installing and replacing hinges, closers, intumescent and smoke seals
Fitting compliant ironmongery including locks, letterboxes and drop seals
Frame and door repairs
Working from fire door inspection reports and remedial schedules
Applicants should have strong carpentry skills, good attention to detail and ideally previous experience working with fire doors.
Fire door qualifications or certification would be an advantage, although further training may be available for the right person.
You must be reliable, professional, able to work independently and take pride in producing high quality compliant work.
A driving licence and own transport are preferred.
Good rates of pay available depending on experience.
Self employed or employed options may be considered.
Please get in touch with Shield Build if you are interested or would like further information.