Extinguisher Technician. Job in United Kingdom Education & Training Jobs

Dynamite Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Fire Extinguisher Technician in Plymouth. This role offers full training in servicing and maintaining fire extinguishers, alongside a competitive salary of £28,000 and additional benefits like a company van and 30 days holiday. Ideal for those looking to start a career in the fire and security sector, emphasizing hands-on skills and compliance with fire safety regulations.

Benefits

£28,000 + competitive bonus

Full training and ongoing professional development

Company van, tools, and mobile phone

30 days holiday

Pension scheme and other benefits

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK driver's licence.
• Hands-on background relevant to the industry.

Responsibilities

• Train to service, maintain and install fire extinguishers.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations.
• Conduct inspections and identify faults.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Education

NVQ in Electrical or related field

Job description

Fire Extinguisher Technician

Location: Plymouth and surrounding areas

Salary: £28,000 + competitive bonus

Contract Type: Full‑time, Permanent

Dynamite Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading Fire and Security business which is growing rapidly – currently they have over 800 staff nationwide. They have a track record of providing fantastic opportunities to candidates throughout the country. Due to their expanding team and client base, they are now seeking a Fire Extinguisher Technician to cover the Plymouth and surrounding areas.

Key requirements

• Successful applicant must hold a UK driver’s licence
• Have a hands‑on background; this could span from having an NVQ in Electrical at college, being a bricklayer!
• Attention to detail and strong communication skills.

What’s on offer for a Fire Extinguisher Technician?

• £28,000 + competitive bonus
• Full training and ongoing professional development
• Company van, tools, and mobile phone
• Manage your own diary for a healthy work/life balance once trained
• 30 days holiday (including public holidays)
• Pension scheme and other company benefits
• Opportunity to work with a highly regarded national company with a reputation for excellence

The role of a Fire Extinguisher Technician

• As a Technician, you will be trained within the Fire and Security sector to carry out the servicing, maintenance and installation of fire extinguishers and related fire safety equipment at commercial, industrial and residential properties.
• You will learn how to ensure that all systems are compliant with the latest fire safety regulations and are working efficiently to protect people and property in the event of a fire.
• Learn to service, maintain and install fire extinguishers across various sites, ensuring compliance with industry standards (BS 5306, etc.).
• Conduct inspections of fire extinguishers and identify faults or issues under supervision.
• Support with repairs or replacements while developing your technical skills.
• Provide advice to clients on the correct use, maintenance and placement of fire extinguishers (once trained).
• Assist with the installation of new fire extinguisher systems.

If you’re looking to start your career in the fire and security industry, this Extinguisher Technician role offers you the chance to gain valuable skills, qualifications and a long‑term career path. Apply now or contact me: (url removed) (phone number removed)