Fire Sprinkler Engineer

Company: Johnson Controls
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

Overview

In this field-based role, you service and maintain elite fire suppression systems to protect lives and property. You work within a collaborative team to uphold safety standards and meet performance goals. You’ll diagnose faults, support customers, and build lasting client relationships while advancing your technical expertise. This role offers hands-on training, career development, and a clear impact on community safety.

Pay / Benefits

  • Competitive salary with overtime
  • Company van and fuel card
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • 7% matched pension
  • Life assurance
  • Extensive training and cross-skilling opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Service and maintain sprinkler systems (wet, dry, alternate, pre-action, deluge, foam)
  • Inspect hose reels, hydrants, and water supplies
  • Operate and flow-test diesel and electric pumps
  • Ensure compliance with LPC/FM standards and accurate electronic reporting
  • Deliver high-quality customer service and professional technical support
  • Achieve KPIs including deficiency resolution and revenue targets
  • Build and sustain strong client relationships and identify value-adding opportunities

Key requirements

  • Proven experience servicing mechanical fire suppression systems
  • Reliable, trustworthy, and self-motivated; ability to work independently and in a team
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Strong communication
  • Relationship-building
  • Self-motivation
  • Testing and maintaining sprinkler systems (wet/dry/alternate/pre-action/deluge/foam)
  • Operation and flow-testing of diesel and electric pumps
  • Electronic reporting and compliance with LPC/FM standards

Posted: September 14th, 2026