Sprinkler Service Engineer

Mitie; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

FAFS Fire & Security in London is seeking a Mechanical Sprinkler Service Engineer to service and remediate sprinkler systems, hydrants, hose reels, and risers across the Greater London area. You will work on both small and large projects, ensuring compliance with British and EN standards and Health & Safety requirements.

The role requires at least 5 years in sprinkler engineering, strong knowledge of commercial and residential systems, BS9251, and the ability to work independently or with the

Qualifications

• At least 5 years experience in a Sprinkler Engineer role or mechanical pipe installation.
• Knowledge of both commercial and residential sprinkler systems is essential.
• Demonstrable technical experience with good interpersonal skills.
• Experience working in the field independently and across sites.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and remedial works of sprinkler systems, hydrants, hose reels, and risers in line with British/EN standards.
• Plan parts requirements, place orders, liaise with site management and coordinate with other trades.
• Work independently and as part of the Sprinkler Department on installation and service works.
• Provide information to quote upgrades or modifications and discuss with customers; training provided.

Skills

Sprinkler servicing

Mechanical installation

Field service

Health & safety

Tools

BS9251

Job description

Mechanical Sprinkler Service Engineer - London

FAFS Fire & Security specialise in designing, installing, commissioning and servicing automatic Fire Detection, Protection and Alarm Systems in and around Greater London. We are currently looking to appoint a new Mechanical Sprinkler Service Engineer specifically covering the London region.

FAFS Fire & Security's Mechanical Sprinkler Service Engineer's

Carry out servicing and remedial works of Sprinkler Systems, Fire Hydrants, Fire Hose Reels, Dry/Wet Risers in accordance with the latest British and EN standards on small and large projects works across the UK, ensuring all works are to a high standard within Health & Safety and Quality company requirements.

• Undertake Mechanical Servicing and Remedial works of Fire Hydrants, Fire Hose Reels, Fire Risers and Sprinkler Systems
• Forward planning in regard to the parts requirements on installation works, placing parts orders, liaising with site management and coordinating with other trades.
• You will be expected to work both independently and as part of the wider Sprinkler Department on installation and service works.
• Provide information to quote to upgrade or modify these systems in relation to manufacturers and industry guidelines and then discussing these requirements with new and existing customers. The company will provide initial training for these elements of your role and continued ongoing support.
• You will receive field support and training for all disciplines you undertake.

Who We're Looking For

FAFS Fire & Security recognise that our exemplary service can only be maintained by compliance to and the surpassing of British and European Standards which can only be effected through the continuous professional development of all team members, therefore, in addition to having all the usual attributes of a great FAFS Fire & Security employee, such as; a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, well presented and professional at all times, ability to work alone and as part of a team, for this opportunity, we are looking for candidates who also offer:

• At least 5 years experience in a Sprinkler Engineer position/Mechanical pipe installation
• Extensive knowledge of both commercial and residential sprinkler systems, be able to carry system change overs and be competent with fire alarms and all kinds of commercial sprinkler systems.
• A working practice of BS9251
• Demonstrable technical experience with good interpersonal skills.
• Experience working in the field independently
• Flexible to work across single and multiple site locations