Overview
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Fire Rated Systems Job Summary: We are seeking experienced and trade-qualified Carpenters to carry out construction and installation works associated with passive fire protection systems. This role involves interpreting technical drawings, constructing and installing fire-rated structures, ensuring compliance with Australian Standards, and maintaining high-quality workmanship across commercial and industrial projects.
Responsibilities
* Study drawings, specifications and building plans to determine materials required, dimensions and installation methods.
* Measure, mark and cut timber, fire-rated board, steel framing and composite materials to required specifications.
* Construct, install and repair structures and fittings including:
o Fire-rated walls and partitions
o Fire-rated ceilings and bulkheads
o Access panels and fire-rated doors
o Fire stopping systems and penetration sealing
* Install structural frameworks and cladding systems in accordance with fire engineering documentation and Australian Standards.
* Assemble prepared components and structures on-site.
* Ensure compliance with fire rating requirements, BCA regulations, and manufacturer specifications.
* Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers and other trades to integrate passive fire systems within construction projects.
* Inspect completed works to ensure quality control and regulatory compliance.
* Maintain safe work practices and adhere to company WHS policies.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Minimum 1–3 years relevant experience
* Experience in commercial construction (passive fire experience highly regarded)
* Strong understanding of Australian building codes and fire compliance standards
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and fire engineering reports
* High attention to detail and quality workmanship
* Strong commitment to safety
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* White Card (mandatory)
* Valid Australian working rights
What We Offer
* Competitive salary: $80,000 – $90,000 per annum
* Full-time stable employment
* Opportunity to work with an experienced passive fire team
* Strong safety culture
* Career development within a growing WA-based company
About Company
Fire Rated Systems (FRS) was formed in 2015 by a group of highly experienced Passive Fire Protection contractors with over 50 years of combined industry expertise. We deliver projects safely, on time and on budget, with a strong focus on engineering planning, compliance, and quality assurance. Our key strengths include:
* Extensive knowledge in NATA-tested fire-rated systems
* Strong relationships with key WA suppliers
* Directly employed installation teams
In-house services portal for client asset tracking
Bespoke design capabilities
Commitment to safety, compliance and long-term client relationships
We are now seeking Skilled Carpenters to join our growing team in Western Australia.
Work Type: Full time
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