Dry/Wet Riser & Hydrant Service Engineer

Join the team the protects our World

At Vipond, you will join a renowned fire safety solution and services business who have protected communities and assets for over 50 years. We protect people first, and your health and well-being are important to us. People are at the heart of everything we do and that’s why we are committed to keeping you safe, secure, and happy.

Vipond are looking for committed individuals of the highest calibre to join our expanding team. From on-site training to University Degree courses, we will provide you with the support and training to fully develop your potential.

As part of the Chubb family, we have an exciting future ahead filled with new opportunities for you to be part of. To help us do this we need people like you, with the desire to play your part in making the world a safer place.

POSITION: Riser & Hydrant Service Engineer

Deliver comprehensive servicing and remedial works Fire Hydrants, Fire Hose Reels, and Dry Risers, adhering to the latest British and EN standards across small and large projects ensuring all works meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

SALARY: Opportunity to earn a base of £35,000 (DoE) + commission and OT

LOCATION: London and surrounding areas

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Company Vehicle
• Stable, long-term work with a leading national business
• Online GP for you and your family
• Employee Referral Scheme (£1000)
• Company Pension Scheme (5% employer contribution)
• Life Assurance (4 x Basic Salary)
• A Central Benefits Platform offering a wide variety discounts
• Health & Wellbeing Resources
• Bravo Awards: Recognising outstanding contributions from all employees and encourage excellence
• Company uniform and specialist tools
   

What You Will Do
 

• Undertake Mechanical Servicing and Remedial works of Fire Hydrants, Fire Hose Reels, Fire Risers.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of dry riser systems, including visual inspections and 12 bar wet pressure tests using specialist equipment. This will include inspections fire hydrant servicing
• Accurately identify any remedial work required following inspections & carry out repairs when instructed
• Provide technical expertise and support to clients and internal teams
   

How You Will Do It
 

• Manage your own workload to provide an effective and productive workflow and delivery of a high level of service
• Ensure you are working to and fully conversant and compliant with all Health & Safety Procedures
• Respond to client callouts, working on an out of hours on-call Rota (periodically)
• Develop new and maintain existing relationships with clients. Be the face of Chubb.
• Work Closely with the Service and Operations Manager, Customer Service and Sales Team
• Ensure all company policies and procedures are adhered to and understood
• Have a good level of technical capability and knowledge of BS standards and legislation.
• Ensure adherence to all Company Policies and Procedures.
   

What We Look For
 

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of fire safety systems
• Certifications: Relevant certifications in fire safety engineering or related fields Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
• Communication Skills: Effective communication with building management and fire services
• Driver licence

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Additional Information

About Us, Our Culture & What We Can Offer You

Established over 200 years ago, Chubb Fire & Security are a global business driven by keeping people and the world safe.  We provide essential systems, equipment and services, from digital CCTV surveillance and intruder alarms, to fire detection and suppression systems. Offering a full range of innovative products and services to a broad range of customers, from local independent business, to many of the FTSE 100 companies

We believe we offer a unique working culture, where you are as important to us as our customers, and we want you to feel that everyday. We are proud to offer extensive training to all of our new Advisors, fully supporting, and enabling you to thrive in your new role and beyond, with ongoing career development opportunities throughout your career journey with us.

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