Fire Extinguisher Engineer (Trainee)

ZipRecruiter; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted electrical and fire safety servicing company in the UK seeks a Fire Extinguisher Engineer to service and maintain fire extinguishers. The role requires a full UK driving license, attention to detail, and reliability. Benefits include 28 days holiday, a company pension, and ongoing training for the right candidate. Join a growing team dedicated to safety and service excellence.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Company pension

BUPA Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license: 6 points or less and no DR10 conviction in last 5 years.
• Pass a standard DBS check.
• Reliable and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Install, service and maintain Fire Extinguishers in line with the British Standards.
• Conduct site surveys.
• Complete appointments from a pre-scheduled diary.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving skills

Independent work

Education

FIA Servicing and Maintenance of Portable Fire Extinguishers Qualification

BAFE certification

Job description

Job Description

Fire Extinguisher Engineer
My client is a trusted electrical and fire safety servicing company, offering our services to both the public and private sectors. We maintain a friendly, fast and efficient service and have served a large and varied client base for the last 10 years. Client base includes landlords, architects, developers, consultants, local authorities and housing associations; looking after over 65,000 sites.
Due to continuous growth of the company, we are looking for an enthusiastic and organised fire extinguisher engineer to join our team.
Main duties & responsibilities
* Install, service and maintain Fire Extinguishers in line with the British Standards
* Conduct site surveys
* Complete appointments from a pre-scheduled diary, arranged by our Operations team
* Complete documentation detailing the work you have carried out
* Be responsible for personal stock management
* Communicate with the Operations team to ensure our customers’ needs are met
* Hold and maintain knowledge of current fire safety products and regulations
Requirements of the role:
* Full UK driving license: 6 points or less and no DR10 conviction in last 5 years
* Pass a standard DBS check
* Reliable
* Great attention to detail
* Punctual
* Problem solving skills
* Ability to work independently
Preferred experience:
Ideally you will hold the following skills, however we are open to provide full training to a candidate who has the right qualities (firefighters or people with good technical skill set)
* FIA Servicing and Maintenance of Portable Fire Extinguishers Qualification
* BAFE certification
* Experience of Fire Extinguisher servicing
Benefits of the role:
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas break)
* An additional days holiday for each year of service up to 5 days
* Christmas shutdown period
* Company pension
* BUPA Employee Assistance Programme (including mental health support)
* All work equipment, PPE and uniform provided
* Company vehicle for business use
* iPad and phone for business use
Working schedule:
Full-time, Permanent, Monday to Friday
Basic Salary: £32,500.00 - £38,000.00 per annum
Company pension