Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer

Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer
Location: Kent and the South
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sprinkler Maintenance Engineer to join a dynamic team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the routine servicing, testing, and repair of sprinkler systems, dry riser systems, wet riser systems, and fire hydrants.

You will ensure these systems are fully operational and in compliance with current fire safety regulations.

You’ll manage your own jobs, ensuring you have all required resources to complete tasks efficiently and to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct planned maintenance and servicing of fire protection systems in accordance with industry standards.
  
  
• Diagnose and repair faults to maintain system integrity and performance.
  
  
• Carry out testing and inspection of fire protection systems, identifying and resolving any non-compliance issues.
  
  
• Provide detailed reports on system performance, defects, and recommendations for improvements.
  
  
• Work closely with clients, providing technical support and guidance on system operation.
  
  
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while working on-site.
  
  
• Assist with emergency callouts and urgent repairs as needed.
  
  

• Proven experience in sprinkler system maintenance and servicing.
  
  
• Knowledge of BS EN 12845 and NFPA standards is preferred.
  
  
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
  
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  
  
• Full UK driving licence (essential).
  
  
• Relevant industry qualifications (desirable but not essential).
  
  
• Motivation for career progression.
  
  

• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
  
  
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
  
  
• Training and career development opportunities.
  
  
• Supportive and friendly working environment.
  
  
• Company pension and other benefits.
  
  
• Annual leave allowance.