ECITB Firewatcher
| Posting date: | 17 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £16 to £18 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 April 2026 |
| Location: | OX16 0AA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Thorn Baker Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 240420-1121 |
Summary
Thorn Baker Construction is looking for an ECITB Firewatcher in Banbury.
What's in it for you?
- Good rate of pay
- Ongoing work
- Good working environment with a reputable client
The role:
- Act as a Firewatcher on site, monitoring all hot works and ensuring work is carried out safely at all times
- Maintain a constant watch for fire hazards during and after hot works operations
- Ensure all safety procedures, permits, and site rules are followed
- Work in accordance with risk assessments and carry out your own where required
- Communicate effectively with site management and operatives to maintain a safe working environment
- Keep work areas clear of hazards and report any issues immediately
- Support site teams with general duties when required by the site agent or manager
About you:
- Must hold a valid ECITB Firewatcher qualification/card
- Must be able to provide two relevant commercial references
- Strong awareness of health and safety on site
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Reliable, vigilant, and able to always follow site procedures
For further information, please call Emma Burns on 07881 579512 or email emma.burns@thornbaker.co.uk.
Key skills: ECITB, Firewatcher, Hot Works, Site Safety, Construction
Please also check out our candidate reward scheme, where you can win high street vouchers, PPE, Screwfix vouchers and much more:
www.thornbakerconstruction.co.uk/candidates/reward-scheme
This role not for you, but know someone who may be interested? Refer a friend and earn £250:
www.thornbakerconstruction.co.uk/candidates/refer-a-friend
What's in it for you?
- Good rate of pay
- Ongoing work
- Good working environment with a reputable client
The role:
- Act as a Firewatcher on site, monitoring all hot works and ensuring work is carried out safely at all times
- Maintain a constant watch for fire hazards during and after hot works operations
- Ensure all safety procedures, permits, and site rules are followed
- Work in accordance with risk assessments and carry out your own where required
- Communicate effectively with site management and operatives to maintain a safe working environment
- Keep work areas clear of hazards and report any issues immediately
- Support site teams with general duties when required by the site agent or manager
About you:
- Must hold a valid ECITB Firewatcher qualification/card
- Must be able to provide two relevant commercial references
- Strong awareness of health and safety on site
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Reliable, vigilant, and able to always follow site procedures
For further information, please call Emma Burns on 07881 579512 or email emma.burns@thornbaker.co.uk.
Key skills: ECITB, Firewatcher, Hot Works, Site Safety, Construction
Please also check out our candidate reward scheme, where you can win high street vouchers, PPE, Screwfix vouchers and much more:
www.thornbakerconstruction.co.uk/candidates/reward-scheme
This role not for you, but know someone who may be interested? Refer a friend and earn £250:
www.thornbakerconstruction.co.uk/candidates/refer-a-friend