Pump Engineer - Fire

Integral UK; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection company is seeking a Pump Engineer to perform maintenance on Sprinkler Fire Pumps and assist in repairs. Candidates should have a valid UK driving license and ideally experience with fire pumps and diesel engines. The successful applicant will enjoy competitive pay, 25 days holiday, a pension scheme, and support for professional development. Opportunities for training and apprenticeships are provided to kickstart your career. This role offers a combination of office and hands-on work, with a focus on teamwork and excellence.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Company van + fuel card

Mobile phone and tablet

Training & Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving licence is required.
• Experience working with diesel engines is preferred.
• Strong written skills for completing job reports.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-planned maintenance on Sprinkler Fire Pumps.
• Assist in repairs and fault finding on fire sprinkler pumps.
• Complete job reports on inspections and breakdowns.

Skills

Experience of Sprinkler Fire Pumps

Good interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work autonomously

Education

NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds – Mechanical/Electrical/Maintenance related field

Job description

Location

Mobile – covering home counties - Bedford, Bucks, Berks.

Office Base

Ascot, Berkshire

Summary of Role

This is a great opportunity for an individual interested in entering or returning to the sprinkler industries as a Pump Engineer.

What you will be doing

• Carry out pre-planned maintenance works to Sprinkler Fire Pumps to relevant standards.
• Understand fire panels, and sprinkler systems including pumps and diesel engines.
• Be able to assist other engineers in carrying out repairs and fault find on fire sprinkler pumps.
• Be able to carry out repairs to rotating equipment to a high standard.
• Complete job report on each inspection/breakdown.

What we will need from you

• Full UK Driving licence
• Ideally you will have experience of or working knowledge of Sprinkler Fire Pumps
• Experience of working with diesel engines
• Good interpersonal skills with ability to liaise with clients
• Strong written and attention to detail skills to complete job reports
• Able to work effectively on your own and work autonomously with little supervision – but know when to escalte for support
• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds – Mechanical, Electrical, Maintenance related field (desirable but not essential)

What you can expect in return

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Company Van + fuel card
• Mobile phone and tablet
• 40 Hours per week worked from 8am to 5pm with occasional weekend working (paid as overtime). Travel time, call out and standby paid.
• Training & Development – we can offer you an apprenticeship to kick start your career!

Please note

You may be required to undertake a DBS check as part of your job role at Hall & Kay.

Additional Company information

At Hall & Kay, we deliver complex fire protection and security solutions to protect what matters most to our clients. As technical experts our focus is on the lifetime value of a project. Meaning we can design, supply, install, test and maintain all types of sprinkler, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security systems. With 140+ year trading experience and a strong project delivery culture, we are proud to have built lasting relationships with some of the UK’s most respected companies in all areas of industry and construction.

What sets us apart? Our culture. What we call ‘the Hall & Kay way’…it’s a people thing. Put simply, we know we can achieve more when we work as a team – with clients, with the communities we serve and in our own business. Our people create safety every single day, using their skills and experience to adapt to changing situations and rise to the challenges presented to them. It’s our people that make us trusted to deliver.

Find out more about us and what our people say about us.