
Mechanical Fire Suppression Engineer
- Maidstone, Kent
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive salary
- Overtime rates & door-to-door travel pay
- Call-out rota payment
- Company vehicle, fuel card & PPE
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays; paid sick leave
- Full benefits package: matched pension, life assurance, EAP, referral scheme, retail discounts, cycle-to-work, and discounts on JCI security products
- Extensive on-the-job and cross-training opportunities
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Access to employee resource groups
- Training on company values and products
- All necessary tools and equipment provided
- Clear long-term career development pathways
- Work on-site delivering mechanical fire suppression and detection tasks
- Undertake necessary training for nuclear site operations
- Occasionally support with electrical, gaseous & passive fire systems
- Liaise with the client daily to receive work permits and instructions
- Participate in the on-call rota (1 week on/off), site-only
- Perform maintenance, commissioning, witness testing, and training
- Report H&S issues or near-misses immediately
- Complete documentation accurately and promptly
- Adhere to all health & safety standards and promote company culture
- Experience on nuclear power stations preferred
- Strong communication and people management skills
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Mechanical fire suppression background essential
- Full UK driving licence required
- Knowledge of passive fire protection desirable
- Willingness to travel for training when needed