Fire Extinguisher Technician

---

Job description

Marlowe Fire & Security Group have recently been going through an unrivaled period of growth and there are no signs of stopping. Due to the acquisition of a number of large, prestigious contracts recently, our Mechanical Department is expanding which means we are on the lookout for a number of fantastic Fire Extinguisher Technicians.

The core focus of this role is to carry out the servicing and maintenance of Portable fire extinguishers, Hose reels and Kitchen fire suppression systems. All equipment will be provided to allow high standards of service, install and maintenance of Portable fire extinguishers, Hose reels and Kitchen fire suppression systems for our National and Local Accounts.

We are seeking self-motivated, enthusiastic and customer focused technicians to join our team. Duties will include but are not limited to:

installing, servicing and maintaining Portable fire extinguishers, Hose reels and Kitchen fire suppression systems for National, Key and Local accounts.
Working in line with current standards and customer requirements.
To plan and complete call visits within the nominated area, ensuring maximum efficiency and best use of resources.
To build professional and effective relationships with a wide client base.
Be accountable for ensuring effective area planning to maximise travel time and time on customer premises.
Carry out scheduled & reactive maintenance in a timely, efficient & cost effective manner.
Effectively communicate with our customers' to ensure a good understanding of system/equipment status.
Liaise with Service Administrators to ensure the needs of our customers' are met.
Be responsible for the management & security of vehicle stock, tools & equipment.
Approach all training positively & complete all duties in a professional manner.
Travel and some stop over is expected during the training period and busier months.

About you:

We are looking for someone who has the energy, drive and enthusiasm to provide an outstanding service to our customers every day.

Our ideal candidate has:

Technical background in the Mechanical Fire industry.
Experience of front-line customer service.
Previous experience of maintaining fire extinguishers is essential.
Qualified to BAFE / FETA or equivalent.
Ability to work unsupervised with the capability to problem solve.
Full driving licence.
Flexibility to travel for work and training when required
Experience in other Mechanical Fire Systems would be advantageous.

What we offer:

As part of the Marlowe Fire and Security team you will have access to some great benefits including:

Company Vehicle & Fuel Card
Company Mobile Phone and PDA
Fantastic commission structure with an Average OTE of £600-£700 per month (our top earners earn £1500 - £1800 per month)
Overtime
Paid Travel Time
Royal London Pension Scheme
Life Assurance - 4 x Annual Salary
Paid Refer A Friend Scheme
Mental Health & Well-being Scheme
Employee Recognition Scheme
Birthday Holiday
Additional Day holiday for each full year of completed service
Development and progression opportunities

About us:

Marlowe Fire & Security is the fire life safety and security division of Marlowe Fire & Security Group Together, we are the UK's fastest growing and most innovative consortium of fire life safety and security service providers providing protection to our customers property and people. Consisting of 8 established and complimentary brands: ACL, BBC Fire & Security, FAFS Fire & Security, Island Fire Protection, Marlowe Fire & Security, Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression, Morgan Fire Protection, Hadrian Technology

Additional Info:

Due to the nature of the Fire & Security industry and specific contracts, if successful, we will need to complete a number of background checks including a credit check, five-year referencing history and DBS check. All offers will be subject to successful completion of these background checks.

Equal Opportunities

At Marlowe Fire & Security Group we strive to create a diverse, inclusive environment to encourage all our employees to be themselves. We celebrate what makes us unique and believe that adopting a culture of inclusion helps us to best serve our customers. We are committed to supporting equal opportunities, please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate in the recruitment process

#INDMP