Sprinkler Engineer/ Fire Suppression

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Company vehicle (if applicable)

Tools & fuel card

Uniform

24 days holiday

Travel allowance

Training opportunities

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd is seeking a Fire Suppression / Sprinkler Engineer for a high-end residential project spanning Canary Wharf, Greenwich and SW London. You’ll perform PPM, reactive repairs and specialist servicing on sprinkler systems, suppression gear and riser infrastructure.

Attend seven buildings, maintain accurate service records, and ensure compliance with fire safety regulations. A full UK driving licence is required; a company vehicle is provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• Requires experience with sprinkler systems installation or maintenance.
• Exposure to domestic and commercial sprinkler sets.
• Dry/Wet riser maintenance or installation training may be provided.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM on fire suppression and sprinkler systems.
• Service sprinkler flow switches (flows & signals).
• Service and maintain commercial sprinkler set systems.

Skills

Sprinkler systems knowledge

PPM scheduling

Fire safety compliance

Fault-finding skills

Education

Engineering qualification (Mechanical/Fire Systems)

Job description

Fire Suppression / Sprinkler Engineer - London (Foot Mobile) - Up to £50,000 PAYE or £220 a day CIS + Package

About the Role

We are recruiting a Fire Suppression / Sprinkler Engineer to support a high-end residential contract consisting of seven buildings, six of which are based in the Canary Wharf / Greenwich area and one is based in South West London. You will be responsible for PPM, reactive repairs, and specialist servicing on sprinkler systems, suppression equipment, and riser infrastructure across premium residential developments.

Benefits & Working Hours

• Salary: £50,000 PAYE (depending on experience) or £220 a day CIS (depending on experience)
• Hours: 07:30–17:00 Mon–Thurs, 07:30–16:00 Fridays
• £160 per month travel allowance
• 24 days holiday (excluding bank holidays)
• Private health insurance
• Company vehicle (if applicable), uniform, tools & fuel card
• Opportunities for further training (Dry/Wet risers, specialist courses)

Key Duties

• Carry out PPM on fire suppression and sprinkler systems
• Perform sprinkler flow switch servicing (flows & signals)
• Service and maintain commercial sprinkler set systems
• Conduct Dry and Wet riser servicing
• Complete all remedial works linked to sprinkler and riser systems
• Respond to reactive callouts across the residential estate
• Maintain accurate records, service sheets, and compliance documentation
• Ensure all work aligns with fire safety regulations and standards

Requirements

• Experience with sprinkler systems (installation or maintenance)
• Knowledge of domestic and commercial sprinkler sets
• Dry/Wet riser maintenance or installation experience (training may be provided)
• Strong understanding of fire suppression systems and safety compliance
• Relevant engineering trade qualification (Mechanical, Fire Systems or similar)
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Full UK driving licence