Fire Extinguisher Engineer

4Way Recruitment Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

22 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Company van and fuel card provided

PDA, uniform, and tools supplied

£1,500 joining bonus for fully trained

Job summary

4Way Recruitment Ltd in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Fire Extinguisher Engineer for installation, servicing and maintenance of portable extinguishers across commercial and residential sites. You will manage your daily service schedule and liaise with clients.

The role requires BAFE certification and a full UK driving licence; basic salary £32,500 with on-target earnings of £38,000+ and a £1,500 joining bonus for fully trained engineers.

Qualifications

• BAFE Certification required and highly preferred.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Experience as Fire Extinguisher Technician or Engineer.
• Confident in customer-facing interactions.
• Ability to manage own workload and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and installation of portable fire extinguishers across commercial and residential sites.
• Manage your daily service schedule, planning routes and appointments efficiently.
• Communicate directly with customers to arrange and confirm service visits.
• Record completed work accurately via PDA-based service reports.
• Work independently in the field, presenting the company professionally at all times.
• Ensure all work complies with current fire safety legislation and health & safety standards.

Skills

Customer-facing

Independent worker

Route planning

Education

BAFE Certification

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Fire Extinguisher Engineer - £38k OTE + Joining Bonus

Location of works: Cardiff
Salary Bracket: £32,500 basic
On target earnings (OTE): £38,000+
Industry: Fire and Security
Recruitment Partner: 4way Recruitment is the UK's specialist recruitment agency exclusively focused on the Fire & Security sector.

About Our Customer

Our client is an established business in the Fire Protection industry, with engineers based across the country supporting both commercial and domestic clients. They offer genuine long-term progression, stability, and ongoing training opportunities for their engineers.

Salary and Benefits - Fire Extinguisher Engineer

• Company pension scheme
• 22 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Company van and fuel card provided
• PDA, uniform, and tools supplied
• £32,500 basic salary
• On-target earnings of £38,000+
• £1,500 joining bonus for fully trained engineers holding current BAFE certification, paid in two instalments (£750 at 6 months, £750 at 12 months)

Key Responsibilities - Fire Extinguisher Engineer

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and installation of portable fire extinguishers across commercial and residential sites
• Manage your own daily service schedule, planning routes and appointments efficiently
• Communicate directly with customers to arrange and confirm service visits
• Record completed work accurately via PDA-based service reports
• Work independently in the field, representing the company professionally at all times
• Ensure all work meets current fire safety legislation and health & safety standards

Skills and experience - Fire Extinguisher Engineer

• Current BAFE Certification - essential
• Full UK driving licence - essential
• Proven background as a Fire Extinguisher Technician or Engineer
• Confident working in customer-facing situations
• Able to manage your own workload and work independently

Why Join this Company?

Market Position: This is a nationally operating business within the Fire Protection sector, providing extinguisher servicing and installation support to commercial and domestic clients across the UK.

Work Culture: The business offers genuine long-term career progression, stability, and ongoing training and development, supporting engineers who want to build a lasting career in fire protection.

If you're an experienced Fire Extinguisher Engineer based in or near Cardiff, this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work-life balance, strong earning potential, and professional development.

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