Fire Extinguisher Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

22 days holiday

Company van

PDA provided

Tools supplied

Joining bonus

Job summary

4Way Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Fire Extinguisher Engineer to service, install and maintain portable extinguishers across commercial and residential sites in Wakefield. You will manage your daily schedule, liaise with customers, and complete PDA reports in the field.

Essential BAFE certification and a full UK driving licence are required, with prior extinguisher technician experience preferred. The role offers a competitive base salary with an attractive OTE and joining bonus for fully trained

Qualifications

• BAFE Certification is essential.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Experience as a Fire Extinguisher Technician or Engineer.

Responsibilities

• 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

BAFE Certification

Full UK Driving Licence

Fire Extinguishers Experience

Customer-facing Skills

Independent Work

Job description

Fire Extinguisher Engineer – £38k OTE + Joining Bonus

Location of works: Wakefield

Salary Bracket: £32,500 basic

On target earnings (OTE): £38,000+

Industry: Fire and Security

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.