Job Description:

Fire Extinguisher Service Technician – Portable Extinguishers

Perks: Commission on completed works, overtime pay, life assurance, pension, referral bonuses

Location: London 
Salary: £28,000 per annum
OTE: Up to £40,000
Industry: Fire Safety / Mechanical Fire Protection

About

Are you experienced in fire extinguisher servicing and passionate about fire safety? This role offers the opportunity to join a respected fire protection business, delivering high-quality installation, servicing, and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers in line with current British Standards.

Working across Yorkshire, you’ll have the tools, training, and support to excel in your role, alongside a strong earning potential through commission and overtime.

Benefits – What’s in it for you:

• Basic salary: £28,000 per annum
• OTE: Up to £40,000 (4% commission on all completed works)
• Overtime & paid time off
• Paid holidays plus bank holidays
• Development and career progression opportunities

 

Responsibilities – What you’ll be doing:

As a Fire Extinguisher Service Technician, your role will include:

• Installing, servicing, and maintaining portable fire extinguishers to British Standards
• Planning and completing call visits efficiently in your region
• Building and maintaining professional client relationships
• Conducting scheduled and reactive maintenance in a timely manner
• Communicating effectively with customers and service administrators
• Managing vehicle stock, tools, and equipment securely
• Conducting site surveys for fire equipment and signage
• Completing training and duties professionally
• Occasional travel and overnight stays during training and busy periods

 

Requirements – What we’re looking for:

• Experience in fire extinguisher servicing with relevant qualification
• Knowledge of BS5306 parts 3 and 8
• BAFE / FETA qualification or equivalent with refresher training every three years
• Mechanical fire industry background
• Proven customer service skills
• Ability to work unsupervised and problem-solve
• IT literacy (email, Word, Excel, PDA/iPad/smartphone use)
• Basic maths skills (including fire rating calculations)
• Ability to create quotes and recommendations for customers
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience in other Mechanical Fire Systems (advantageous)

Why Join?

This is your chance to join a well-regarded fire protection business that values its team, rewards performance, and offers a healthy work-life balance. With clear progression opportunities and a strong support network, you’ll have everything you need to succeed and grow.

Apply Now!

If you're an experienced Fire Extinguisher Service Technician based in or near London, this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work-life balance, strong earning potential, and professional development.

4way Recruitment - UK Specialists in Fire & Security Recruitment since 2015.

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