Fire Extinguisher Engineer – Newcastle (Northeast)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Extinguisher Engineer to join a well-established and growing fire and life safety company covering Newcastle & surrounding areas. Due to continued expansion and increased customer demand, our client is looking to add a skilled engineer to their permanent engineering team. This is a full‑time, permanent role offering a competitive basic salary, commission structure, overtime, a company vehicle, and ongoing training across fire safety systems including fire alarms.
Package & Benefits
* Salary: £33,000 – £35,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
* Commission scheme available
* Overtime available
* On‑call rota with additional earnings (where applicable)
* Company vehicle & fuel card
* Travel time paid
* Pension scheme
* Annual leave entitlement
* Ongoing training & development (including fire alarm systems)
* Permanent, full‑time position
* Location: Newcastle (Northeast) – field‑based, multi‑site
Role & Responsibilities
* Servicing, maintenance, and installation of fire extinguishers
* Carrying out inspections in line with BS 5306 standards
* Conducting basic fire safety equipment checks (e.g. fire blankets, signage, emergency lighting – where trained)
* Identifying faults and recommending remedial works
* Supporting and developing knowledge of fire alarm systems (training provided)
* Ensuring compliance with current fire safety regulations
* Maintaining accurate service records and documentation
* Providing excellent customer service on client sites
* Covering commercial and industrial properties across the region
Skills & Experience Required
* Full UK driving licence (essential)
* Previous experience as a Fire Extinguisher Engineer or within fire safety servicing
* Knowledge of BS 5306 standards (desirable)
* FETA or BAFE certification (highly desirable but not essential)
* Interest in developing into fire alarm systems (training provided)
* Experience working in a field‑based role
* Good communication and customer‑facing skills
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
* Willingness to undertake additional training
How to Apply
Submit your CV to be considered for this secure, long‑term role with excellent earning potential, commission, and training into fire alarm systems in Newcastle (Northeast).
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