Service Engineer - Fire Pumps

Eastbourne, GB Until 8/21/2026 First posted December 5, 2025 Last posted December 5, 2025
Job description

Location: Mobile – covering South Coast/Southern home counties

Office Base: Ascot, Berkshire

Summary of Role

This is a great opportunity for an individual interested in entering or returning to the sprinkler industries as a Pump Engineer.

What you will be doing

  • Carry out pre-planned maintenance works to Sprinkler Fire Pumps to relevant standards.
  • Understand fire panels, and sprinkler systems including pumps and diesel engines.
  • Be able to assist other engineers in carrying out repairs and fault find on fire sprinkler pumps.
  • Be able to carry out repairs to rotating equipment to a high standard.
  • Complete job report on each inspection/breakdown.

What we will need from you

  • Full UK Driving licence
  • Ideally you will have experience of or working knowledge of Sprinkler Fire Pumps
  • Experience of working with diesel engines
  • Good interpersonal skills with ability to liaise with clients
  • Strong written and attention to detail skills to complete job reports
  • Able to work effectively on your own and work autonomously with little supervision – but know when to escalate for support
  • NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds – Mechanical, Electrical, Maintenance related field (desirable but not essential)

What you can expect in return

  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Company Van + fuel card
  • Mobile phone and tablet
  • 40 Hours per week worked from 8am to 5pm with occasional weekend working (paid as overtime). Travel time, call out and standby rates also offered.
  • Training & Development – we can offer you an apprenticeship to kick start your career!

Please note: You will be required to undertake a basic or enhanced DBS check as part of your job role at Hall & Kay.

Additional Company information

At Hall & Kay, we deliver complex fire protection and security solutions to protect what matters most to our clients. As technical experts our focus is on the lifetime value of a project. Meaning we can design, supply, install, test and maintain all types of sprinkler, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security systems. With 140+ year trading experience and a strong project delivery culture, we are proud to have built lasting relationships with some of the UK’s most respected companies in all areas of industry and construction.

What sets us apart? Our culture. What we call ‘the Hall & Kay way’.…it’s a people thing. Put simply, we know we can achieve more when we work as a team – with clients, with the communities we serve and in our own business. Our people create safety every single day, using their skills and experience to adapt to changing situations and rise to the challenges presented to them. It’s our people that make us trusted to deliver.

Find out more about us and what our people say about us.

Our Commitment

We promote equality and ensure we have an inclusive culture where we recognise and address unconscious bias or prejudice – whether involving race, sex, background, disability, sexuality or other factors. We create a supportive environment that drives innovation, creativity and results.

About this role

Summary

Maintain and repair sprinkler fire pumps and systems, diagnose faults, and assist engineers.

Job title

Service Engineer - Fire Pumps

Experience level

null

Industry

fire protection

Location requirements

Eastbourne, GB; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

driving licencefire pumpsdiesel enginesattention to detail

Preferred skills

NVQ Level 3City & Guildsmechanicalelectrical

Specializations

fire pumpsdiesel enginesfault findingrotating equipment
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Eastbourne, UK

On-site City