Fire Suppression Install Engineer

Johnson Controls; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Installation Engineer to deliver Mechanical Fire Suppression Systems. The ideal candidate will install sprinklers and related components, ensuring high-quality work and safety compliance. Essential qualifications include proven experience in the sprinkler sector and technical expertise. The role offers competitive salary, company van, and career development opportunities within a supportive team culture. Join the team today to contribute to a safe and secure environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company van and fuel card

7% matched pension contribution

Free life assurance

25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

Employee assistance programme

Discounts on high street brands

Comprehensive training and career development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in installing mechanical fire suppression systems.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and complete documentation accurately.
• Excellent communication and customer skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high‑quality installations of sprinklers and valves.
• Promote and contribute to a Zero Harm culture.
• Complete all site documentation with professionalism.

Skills

Mechanical fire suppression systems installation

Technical drawing interpretation

Customer relationship management

Health and safety compliance

Education

Valid CSCS card

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Installation Engineer – Mechanical Fire Suppression Systems

Location: Northwest England
Company: Nu-form Fire (part of Johnson Controls)

What you will do

We are seeking a skilled Installation Engineer to join our team, delivering Mechanical Fire Suppression Systems across a wide range of environments including commercial, industrial, public sector, and blue‑chip clients. In this role, you will:

• Carry out high‑quality installations of sprinklers, valves, and associated components.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a proactive approach to health and safety.
• Consistently exceed customer expectations through professional service and attention to detail.

What we offer

• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
• Company van and fuel card provided
• 7% matched pension contribution
• Free life assurance
• Sick pay scheme
• 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays (option to purchase additional days)
• Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
• Discounts on high street brands and Johnson Controls products
• Cycle‑to‑work and employee referral schemes
• Comprehensive training and career development pathways
• A collaborative and supportive team culture

How you will do it

• Apply your technical expertise to install mechanical fire suppression systems effectively and safely.
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience by solving problems efficiently and identifying opportunities for future work.
• Complete all site documentation and reports with accuracy and professionalism.
• Promote and contribute to a Zero Harm culture, ensuring a safe and secure workplace.
• Demonstrate flexibility and reliability, including working additional hours when required to meet project deadlines.

What we look for

Essential requirements:

• Proven experience in installing mechanical fire suppression systems (sprinklers, valves, and related components).
• Industry background within the sprinkler sector.
• Ability to interpret and follow technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong capability in completing site documentation and reports.
• Full UK driving licence and valid CSCS card.
• Willingness to travel extensively and stay overnight when required.
• Self‑motivated, reliable, and able to work independently or collaboratively.
• Excellent communication and customer relationship skills.
• Solid technical understanding of fire legislation and industry standards.

Ready to join us?

If you’re passionate about delivering high‑quality fire suppression installations and want to grow your career with a trusted industry leader, apply today and become part of the Nu‑form Fire team at Johnson Controls.