Fire Damper and Hygiene Engineers
Lead a two-person ventilation hygiene team across Reading/Slough/Bracknell. Run grease extraction & fire damper testing with solid pay (£32.5k+ OT/bonus), progression, and stability.
Fire Damper & Ventilation Hygiene Team Leader / 2nd Engineer
Location: Redhill / Reading / Slough / Oxford
Salary: £29,900 – £32,500 + overtime + bonus + paid travel time
Hours: Days and Nights – 10-hour shifts (including travel)
Employer: Indepth Hygiene Services (part of Premier Technical Services Group Ltd)
Indepth Hygiene Services are looking for Fire Damper & Ventilation Hygiene Team Leaders / 2nd Engineers to join our growing team, working as part of a two-person team across day and night works.
This is a hands-on role involving fire damper inspections and drop testing, commercial kitchen extract cleaning to TR19 Grease standards, ventilation cleaning, identifying and reporting defects, and ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high professional standard.
Depending on experience, successful candidates will either take responsibility for leading a two-person team or work as a 2nd Engineer, supporting the Team Leader with completing works efficiently and safely.
What you'll get:
Competitive salary of £29,900 – £32,500, depending on experience
Excellent earning potential – realistic OTE of £40k+ through bonus, travel time and overtime
Regular overtime at 1.5x pay, with weekend work available for those who want it
Company vehicle and fuel card
Work as part of a two-person team – no lone working
Stable, full-time permanent role with plenty of work year-round
All uniform, tools and PPE provided
Full training and development opportunities
Real career progression within one of the UK's leading specialist service providers
The Role:
Carry out fire damper inspections, testing and drop testing
Clean commercial kitchen extraction systems in accordance with TR19 Grease
Carry out ventilation and ductwork cleaning
Identify, record and report defects
Complete accurate job reports with photographic evidence
Work safely and professionally on customer sites
For Team Leaders, take responsibility for the team, site productivity, health & safety and quality of work
For 2nd Engineers, support the Team Leader in completing works efficiently and to the required standards
Travel to customer sites across the UK, including overnight stays where required
Work both day and night shifts depending on operational requirements
What you'll bring:
Previous experience in ventilation hygiene, fire damper testing, ductwork cleaning or a similar role is essential
Experience leading a team would be advantageous for the Team Leader position
A willingness to learn and develop within the role for 2nd Engineer positions
Full UK driving licence
Valid CSCS card
Ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check
A practical, can-do attitude
Good physical fitness and willingness to work at height and in confined spaces where required
Strong attention to detail and commitment to health & safety
Good communication and customer service skills
At Indepth Hygiene Services, we're proud to support schools, hospitals, care homes and major UK facilities — helping keep people safe every day.
Whether you're an experienced Team Leader looking for your next opportunity or an experienced 2nd Engineer looking to develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take your next step with a business that values skill, teamwork and safety.
About PTSG
PTSG Group is a leading provider of specialist services across the UK and Europe.
Through the acquisition of high-quality specialist businesses, PTSG has built a group of industry-leading companies delivering services across Access & Safety, Electrical Services, Building Access, Fire Solutions, and Water Treatment.
With over 3,300 specialists supporting 90,000+ customers across 200,000 buildings, delivering over 170 different services, we are committed to delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality services nationwide.
At PTSG, our aim is simple. To be a great place to work and a great company to do business with.
Armed Forces Covenant
PTSG Group is proud to support the Armed Forces community and has formally signed the UK Armed Forces Covenant.
We recognise the valuable skills and experience that service leavers, veterans, reservists, and military families bring to the workplace, including leadership, teamwork, resilience, and technical expertise.
As part of our commitment, we guarantee an interview to ex-Forces applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and are committed to supporting Armed Forces personnel in building long-term civilian careers across our business.
PTSG Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion throughout our recruitment process and across the wider business.
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- Division
- Indepth Hygiene Services
- Locations
- Reading
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
- Yearly salary
- £29,900 - £32,500
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Indepth Hygiene Services
We have been a family-run business for over forty years, serving the facilities management, property management and catering industries nationally. Our teams are currently supporting schools, universities and other educational facilities, private companies, government establishments, sports stadiums and hospitals to achieve compliance.
We are part of PTSG – one of Europe’s leading providers of specialist services to the construction and FM sectors. The group delivers the full range of specialist building services from ‘under one roof’. Indepth Services forms an integral part of PTSG Fire Solutions, one of the Group’s five independent business divisions.
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