Fire Extinguisher Engineer

UK Safety Management Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Extra holiday for years of service

Company pension

BUPA Employee Assistance Programme

Fully equipped company vehicle

Tools, PPE and uniform provided

Company iPad and phone

Long-term career opportunities

Job summary

UK Safety Management Ltd in Swindon is hiring a Fire Extinguisher Engineer to join a growing national team. You will install, service and maintain extinguishers to British Standards, survey sites and prepare quotes, and work from a planned diary with strong customer service.

We offer 28 days holiday, pension, company vehicle, tools and PPE, and ongoing training. Full-time, permanent role with no weekend work, Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Holder of a full UK driving licence (max 6 points, no DR10 in last 5 years).
• Able to pass a Standard DBS check.
• Reliable, punctual and well organised.
• Detail‑focused with strong problem‑solving skills.
• Confident working independently in the field.

Responsibilities

• Installing, servicing and maintaining fire extinguishers to British Standards.
• Carrying out site surveys and producing customer quotations.
• Working from a pre‑planned diary arranged by our operations team.
• Communicating clearly with our office team to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Completing accurate job documentation.
• Managing your own stock and equipment.
• Keeping up to date with fire safety products and regulations.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Standard DBS check

Reliable and punctual

Detail-oriented

Independent in the field

Education

FIA Servicing & Maintenance of Portable Fire Extinguishers

BAFE certification

Job description

Fire Extinguisher Engineer - Join a Growing National Team!

Salary: £32,500 – £39,000 per year Location: SWINDON | Head Office: Leeds Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a hands‑on engineer who takes pride in doing things right? Want to be part of a fast‑growing, well‑established fire safety company that genuinely looks after its people? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re a trusted electrical and fire safety servicing company with over 10 years of experience, supporting 65,000+ sites across the UK. From local authorities and housing associations to architects, developers and landlords, our client base is as varied as it is impressive.

With 150+ staff at our Leeds HQ and 100 fully qualified engineers nationwide, we’re continuing to grow — and now we’re looking for an enthusiastic, organised Fire Extinguisher Engineer to join our team.

What You’ll Be Doing

No two days are the same, but your core responsibilities will include:

• Installing, servicing and maintaining fire extinguishers to British Standards
• Carrying out site surveys and producing customer quotations
• Working from a pre‑planned diary arranged by our operations team
• Communicating clearly with our office team to deliver outstanding customer service
• Completing accurate job documentation
• Managing your own stock and equipment
• Keeping up to date with fire safety products and regulations

What We’re Looking For

You don’t just turn up — you take pride in your work. You’re:

• A holder of a full UK driving licence (max 6 points, no DR10 in last 5 years)
• Able to pass a Standard DBS check
• Reliable, punctual and well organised
• Detail‑focused with strong problem‑solving skills
• Confident working independently in the field

Experience That Helps (But Isn’t Essential)

We’re happy to train the right person. Ideally, you’ll have:

• FIA Servicing & Maintenance of Portable Fire Extinguishers qualification
• BAFE certification
• Experience servicing fire extinguishers

No qualifications yet? If you’ve got the right attitude, we’ll give you the training.

What You’ll Get in Return

We invest in our people and make sure you have everything you need to succeed:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays & Christmas shutdown)
• Extra holiday for every year of service (up to 5 additional days)
• Company pension
• BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, including mental health support
• Fully equipped company vehicle (business use)
• All tools, PPE and uniform provided
• Company iPad and phone
• A stable, growing company with real long‑term career opportunities

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 45 hours per week between 07:00 - 18:00
• No weekend working

If your application is successful, we’ll ask for two references, one from your most recent employer.

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