Service Engineer (Fire Suppression)

Position 1 Recruitment; Guildford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Fire Suppression Engineer to support maintenance and repairs of fire suppression systems, particularly in sprinklers and water mist technologies, across the UK. This permanent role includes a salary up to £45,000 and offers benefits like a company vehicle, professional attire, life insurance, and generous annual leave. Flexibility in working hours and readiness for on-call duties after training is essential.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Uniform

Life Insurance

Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and repairs on fire suppression systems, particularly sprinklers and water mist systems.
• Ability to comply with safety regulations.
• Professional attitude to deliver excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Attend customer sites across the UK for maintenance and repairs.
• Carry out fault diagnostics on fire suppression systems.
• Ensure systems are operational, compliant, and safe.

Skills

Fault diagnostics

Repairs on fire suppression systems

Customer service skills

Job description

Service Engineer (Fire Suppression) / Permanent / Surrey (UK-wide Travel Required) / Salary up to £45,000

Position 1 Recruitment looking for a Fire Suppression Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will attend customer sites across the UK to carry out planned maintenance, fault diagnostics, and repairs on fire suppression systems, with a focus on sprinklers and water mist systems. You will ensure all systems are fully operational, compliant, and safe, while maintaining the highest professional standards and delivering excellent customer service.

Working Hours

The role is Monday to Friday, with weekends optional. Once fully trained and proficient with system knowledge (typically after six months), you will join an on-call rota, covering one week at a time. Standard working days are 10 hours, with start and finish times varying, so flexibility is essential.

Employee Benefits

• Company Vehicle : Company van provided for engineers, or company car / allowance for project managers.
• Uniform : Professional work attire supplied.
• Life Insurance : Death in Service cover of three times annual salary upon successful completion of probation.
• Annual Leave : 24 days per year plus bank holidays. Three days are reserved between Christmas and New Year when the company closes.