Fire Extinguisher Technician

Ripple Effect Consulting; Winchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A fire safety company in the UK is seeking an experienced Fire Extinguisher Technician to join their team. This role involves providing exceptional service and maintenance of fire extinguishers and other fire safety equipment in various client settings. Candidates should have proven experience in fire extinguisher maintenance, relevant certifications, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, promoting ongoing training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

Paid travel time

Mental health support

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance and servicing of fire extinguishers is essential.
• Willingness to travel and participate in ongoing training.
• A valid driver’s licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service and maintenance of fire extinguishers.
• Install, service, and maintain kitchen fire suppression systems.
• Plan and conduct service visits efficiently.

Skills

Customer service skills

Mechanical fire service knowledge

Communication skills

Independent problem-solving

Education

BAFE, FETA, or equivalent certification

Job description

Fire Extinguisher Technician- South West - BH, SO, SP and surrounding areas.

Marlowe Fire & Security are the fastest growing fire & security business in the UK. From initial design, supply and installation, through to ongoing maintenance and monitoring, we maintain the capability to help prevent, detect and monitor Fire and Security risks for our customers up and down the country. We are currently looking to appoint an experience Portable Fire Extinguisher Engineer specifically covering the North East region.

• Basic Salary Competitive (OTE between £38,000-£40,000 Including Basic Salary, Overtime, Travel Time & Commission)
• Pension, Life Assurance & much more. – Please see our generous remuneration packages below

Marlowe Fire & Security’s Fire Extinguisher Technicians….

• Provide exceptional service and maintenance of fire extinguishers, hose reels, and fire suppression systems for a diverse range of local clients.
• Install, service, and maintain portable fire extinguishers, hose reels, and kitchen fire suppression systems.
• Adhere to current industry standards and customer specifications.
• Plan and conduct service visits efficiently to meet customer needs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
• Manage equipment and vehicle stock effectively.
• Contribute to a professional team environment while maintaining high service standards.

Who We’re Looking For

Marlowe Fire & Security consider our people our greatest asset. All we ask is that every Team Member take pride in what they do and demonstrate commitment to delivering the highest level of service to both external and internal customers. Therefore, in addition to having all the usual attributes of a great Marlowe 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 specific opportunity, we are looking for candidates who offer:

• Proven experience in the maintenance and servicing of fire extinguishers is essential
• Relevant qualifications such as BAFE, FETA, or an equivalent certification
• Background in mechanical fire service or related technical fields
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally
• Capable of working independently and confidently diagnosing and resolving issues
• Willingness to travel as required and participate in ongoing training and development
• Experience with additional mechanical fire systems is highly advantageous
• A valid driver’s licence is required

Our Commitment to Attracting, Rewarding & Retaining Talent

At Marlowe Fire & Security Group, we understand the pivotal role that fair compensation plays in the success of our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing exceptional remuneration packages that not only address the challenges of today’s economic landscape, but also include comprehensive benefits and incentives designed to enhance the well‑being and prospects of our employees, making their everyday lives more enjoyable and secure.

• Competitive basic salary, plus paid travel time, commission, and overtime opportunities
• Additional southern weighting allowance
• Royal London pension for long‑term financial security
• Life assurance at 4x your annual salary
• Generous paid holidays plus bank holidays
• A paid referral scheme offering up to £1,000 per successful referral, with no limit
• Mental health and well‑being support
• Employee recognition scheme that rewards hard work and achievements
• Training, development, and genuine opportunities for progression

A Little More About Marlowe Fire & Security Group

We proudly operate across the nation, serving a wide range of industries in both commercial and domestic settings. Our goal is to provide fire and security solutions tailored to the specific needs of our customers. Each of our solutions is crafted to meet the unique compliance standards of the industries we serve, helping them ensure site security and protect their teams. We also enjoy the advantage of being part of a larger group within the Fire Protection, Security & Building Management Systems sector. This collaboration allows us to share best practices, access development academies, and leverage Human Resource expertise, all contributing to continuous improvement in this vital service industry.

Our Commitment: We are large enough to provide comprehensive, industry‑leading solutions, yet small enough to deliver a personal and caring service to each client.

Our Businesses Include:

• Alarm Communications acl.uk.com/careers
• Clymac clymac.co.uk/careers
• FAFS Fire & Security fafsfireandsecurity.com/careers
• Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression marlowefireandsecurity.com/vacancies/
• Morgan Fire Protection morganfire.co.uk/recruitment/
• Marlowe Smoke Control marlowe-aov.co.uk/careers/
• Marlowe Fire & Security marlowefireandsecurity.com/vacancies/

Equal Opportunities

At Marlowe Fire & Security Group, we cultivate a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive environment where everyone can truly be themselves. We celebrate individuality and believe that a culture of inclusion helps us better serve our customers and innovate as a team. Our commitment to equal opportunities means we're here to support you—if you need any adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, just let us know. Together, we can create a workplace where everyone thrives.

Right to Work

Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.

If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.