Dry/Wet Riser & Hydrant Service Engineer

0804 Chubb Fire & Security Ltd; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Company Vehicle

Online GP for you and family

Employee Referral Scheme (£1000)

Company Pension Scheme (5% employer)

Life Assurance (4 x Basic Salary)

Central Benefits Platform discounts

Health & Wellbeing Resources

Bravo Awards

Company uniform and specialist tools

Job summary

Chubb Fire & Security Ltd is seeking a Riser & Hydrant Service Engineer to deliver servicing and remedial works on fire hydrants, hose reels and dry risers across London and surrounding areas. The role offers a base salary of £35,000 with commission and overtime opportunities and a stable, long‑term position with a leading national business.

You will perform inspections, ensure compliance with BS standards, and maintain strong client relationships while working within Health & Safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge of fire safety systems.
• Good problem-solving abilities and troubleshooting skills.
• Clear communication with building management and fire services.

Responsibilities

• Undertake servicing and remedial works on fire hydrants, hoses reels, and dry risers.
• Perform routine inspections and testing of dry riser systems and fire safety equipment.
• Identify remedial work and carry out repairs when instructed.
• Provide technical support to clients and internal teams.

Skills

Driver licence

Technical knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Fire safety certifications

Job description

Join the team the protects our World Chubb Fire & Security have been protecting people and assets worldwide for more than 200 years. Providing essential and innovative security systems, equipment and services, from digital CCTV surveillance and intruder alarms to fire detection and suppression systems. Our customers range from local independent businesses to many of the FTSE 100 companies, and our Chubb family is extensive too, with a dynamic team of over 13,000 employees globally - Together we do great things!

POSITION

Riser & Hydrant Service Engineer Deliver comprehensive servicing and remedial works Fire Hydrants, Fire Hose Reels, and Dry Risers, adhering to the latest British and EN standards across small and large projects ensuring all works meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

SALARY: Opportunity to earn a base of £35,000 (DoE) + commission and OT

LOCATION: London and surrounding areas

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Company Vehicle
• Stable, long-term work with a leading national business
• Online GP for you and your family
• Employee Referral Scheme (£1000)
• Company Pension Scheme (5% employer contribution)
• Life Assurance (4 x Basic Salary)
• A Central Benefits Platform offering a wide variety discounts
• Health & Wellbeing Resources
• Bravo Awards: Recognising outstanding contributions from all employees and encourage excellence
• Company uniform and specialist tools

What You Will Do

• Undertake Mechanical Servicing and Remedial works of Fire Hydrants, Fire Hose Reels, Fire Risers.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of dry riser systems, including visual inspections and 12 bar wet pressure tests using specialist equipment.
• This will include inspections fire hydrant servicing.
• Accurately identify any remedial work required following inspections & carry out repairs when instructed.
• Provide technical expertise and support to clients and internal teams.

How You Will Do It

• Manage your own workload to provide an effective and productive workflow and delivery of a high level of service.
• Ensure you are working to and fully conversant and compliant with all Health & Safety Procedures.
• Respond to client callouts, working on an out of hours on‑call Rota (periodically).
• Develop new and maintain existing relationships with clients.
• Be the face of Chubb.
• Work Closely with the Service and Operations Manager, Customer Service and Sales Team.
• Ensure all company policies and procedures are adhered to and understood.
• Have a good level of technical capability and knowledge of BS standards and legislation.
• Ensure adherence to all Company Policies and Procedures.

What We Look For

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of fire safety systems
• Certifications: Relevant certifications in fire safety engineering or related fields
• Problem‑Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
• Communication Skills: Effective communication with building management and fire services
• Driver licence #LI-BW1

Additional Information About Us, Our Culture & What We Can Offer You

Established over 200 years ago, Chubb Fire & Security are a global business driven by keeping people and the world safe. We provide essential systems, equipment and services, from digital CCTV surveillance and intruder alarms, to fire detection and suppression systems. Offering a full range of innovative products and services to a broad range of customers, from local independent business, to many of the FTSE 100 companies. We believe we offer a unique working culture, where you are as important to us as our customers, and we want you to feel that everyday. We are proud to offer extensive training to all of our new Advisors, fully supporting, and enabling you to thrive in your new role and beyond, with ongoing career development opportunities throughout your career journey with us.

#BR-CB When you join Chubb, you join a business that has been providing fire safety and security solutions and services for more than 200 years. This heritage inspires us to be innovative; we’ve become experts at adapting to new technologies and now work for organisations of all sizes and sectors around the world. We do this without ever losing our human touch. Our localised, personal service is delivered through an expansive global network that includes 12,000+ experts, each one focused on protecting, securing and optimising facilities and operations.