Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer

Marble Talent Group Ltd; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer to ensure exceptional service while conducting routine inspections, servicing, and repairs of fire sprinkler systems. The ideal candidate will have proven experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and relevant qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and a company van with benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary with overtime opportunities

Company van and fuel card

Ongoing training and career development

25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme and employee benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fire protection industry.
• Familiarity with fire safety standards.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing and maintenance of sprinkler systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults across various systems.
• Produce service reports with recommendations.

Skills

Experience as a Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer

Understanding of fire suppression systems

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualifications in fire protection or mechanical engineering

Tools

NFPA 25

BS EN 12845

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer to join our client's growing team. In this role, you'll carry out inspection, servicing, and repair of fire sprinkler systems across a wide range of sites. You'll ensure all systems meet the highest safety, compliance, and performance standards while providing exceptional service to clients.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing and maintenance of sprinkler systems in line with BS EN 12845 and other applicable regulations.
• Diagnose and repair faults across wet and dry pipe systems, deluge systems, pre-action systems, and foam suppression systems.
• Perform system testing, flow checks, and pressure tests to maintain peak performance.
• Produce clear service reports with recommendations for remedial work.
• Liaise with clients and site managers to ensure compliance with fire safety legislation.
• Respond to emergency call-outs and undertake breakdown repairs when required.
• Follow health and safety regulations and company policies at all times.

About You

• Proven experience as a Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer or similar within the fire protection industry.
• Strong understanding of fire suppression systems and components.
• Familiarity with NFPA 25, BS EN 12845, and other fire safety standards.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve system faults effectively.
• Relevant qualifications in fire protection, mechanical engineering, or a related discipline.
• CSCS card, IPAF, or PASMA certifications (preferred but not essential).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
• Company van and fuel card.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Pension scheme and employee benefits package.

About Marble Talent

As engineering recruitment specialists, we pride ourselves on the ability to turn aspiring candidates at the beginning, middle or towards the end of their engineering careers into successful, professional engineers place at the right companies. We are interested in people from all walks of life, as long as they have the passion to succeed in engineering. Our goal is to become the recruiter of choice for UK engineering companies. We will do this by continuing to deliver a first-class service for both clients and candidates