Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Sittingbourne; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer to ensure the safety and compliance of fire protection systems across various properties. This exciting role involves maintaining and servicing sprinkler systems, dry and wet risers, and fire hydrants, contributing to safeguarding lives and assets. With a competitive salary, company van, and opportunities for training and development, this position offers a supportive environment for professionals passionate about fire safety. Join a dedicated team and make a difference in the fire protection sector.

Benefits

Competitive Salary + Overtime

Company Van & Credit Card

20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Training & Development Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fire protection servicing, especially with sprinklers.
• Familiarity with standards BS9990 and BS9251 / BS12845.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of sprinkler systems.
• Service, test, and inspect dry risers and fire hydrants.

Skills

Fire Protection Servicing

Maintenance of Sprinkler Systems

Fault-Finding

Client Communication

Education

LPCB/FIA/FHC Qualifications

Tools

Fire Sprinkler Systems

Dry Risers

Wet Risers

Fire Hydrants

Job description

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Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer, Sittingbourne

Client: KHR - Recruitment Specialists

Location: Sittingbourne, UK

Job Category: Maintenance/Engineering

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 303df17d489a

Job Views: 3

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

Our client, a leading fire protection company, is seeking a skilled Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer to join their team in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to the company's mission of providing top-quality fire protection services to commercial, residential, and industrial clients nationwide.

As a Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the proper functioning and compliance of fire sprinkler systems, dry and wet risers, and other fire protection systems. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining the safety and security of our client's diverse range of properties, safeguarding lives and assets.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of sprinkler systems (BS9251 / BS12845)
• Service, test, and inspect dry risers, wet risers, and fire hydrants to current regulations
• Perform minor repairs and fault-finding across all fire suppression systems
• Complete service reports and compliance documentation accurately and efficiently
• Communicate clearly with clients and site personnel to ensure safety and satisfaction

Requirements:

• Proven experience in fire protection servicing, ideally across sprinklers, risers, and hydrants
• Familiarity with relevant standards including BS9990 and BS9251 / BS12845
• Full UK driving licence
• Professional, reliable, and self-motivated approach to work
• LPCB/FIA/FHC qualifications are desirable but not essential - training can be provided

Benefits:

• Competitive salary + overtime
• Company van & credit card
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas period
• Training & development opportunities
• Supportive and knowledgeable team environment
• Pension scheme

This role is based out of Sittingbourne and is primarily remote, covering clients mainly in the South East, with some national clients. Please ensure your CV is up-to-date, well-formatted, and free of errors before applying. Highlight relevant qualifications or experience with a cover letter or preface if desired. Heavy graphics or complex formatting in your CV should be supplemented with a plain Word version.

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