FIRE PUMP ENGINEER
Location: Birmingham-Midlands-United Kingdom, Leicester-Leicestershire-United Kingdom
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
🔥 We're Hiring: Fire Pump Engineer (UK) | Diesel Engine Specialist Wanted
Are you an experienced Diesel Engine Engineer or Pump Specialist looking to step into a role with real impact, long‑term stability, and industry‑leading training?
Join our Fire Suppression team at Johnson Controls, where you'll work with cutting‑edge fire pump systems that protect commercial, industrial, public sector, and blue‑chip clients across the Midlands.
What You Will Do
As a Field‑Based Fire Pump Engineer, you will:
- Service, maintain, commission, and install fire pump equipment across a wide range of sectors.
- Work on diesel‑driven pump systems, ensuring reliability and compliance.
- Troubleshoot, fault‑find, and carry out repairs with a strong focus on quality.
- Uphold best practices in health and safety.
- Deliver exceptional customer service as a trusted technical expert.
Why Join Us? (What We Offer)
We provide one of the strongest packages in the industry:
- Competitive base salary + attractive overtime rates
- Company van, fuel card, tools & full PPE
- 25 days annual leave, all bank holidays + paid sick leave
- 7% matched pension contributions
- Comprehensive benefits including:
- Life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- High‑street discounts
- Cycle‑to‑work scheme
- Employee referral scheme
- Discounts on Johnson Controls security products
- Extensive manufacturer and cross‑training—ideal for engineers transitioning from diesel or pump backgrounds
- A supportive, collaborative work culture
- All company equipment supplied
- Long‑term career development & progression within a global engineering organisation
How You Will Do It
You’ll carry out the servicing, repair, diagnostics, and installation of diesel‑driven and electric fire pump systems across customer sites in the Midlands, ensuring all work meets compliance standards and customer expectations.
What We’re Looking For
Essential Skills
- Strong experience in diesel engine servicing, repair & fault‑finding
- Experience in pumps such as drainage, sewage, fuel transfer, or similar
- Candidates without fire pump experience are welcome if they have strong diesel engine capability
- Confident using tablets/phones for job management
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in high‑quality workmanship
- Customer‑focused with a proactive attitude
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to work effectively within a diverse team
Who This Role Is Ideal For
- Diesel mechanics or diesel service engineers
- Engineers from pump, generator, marine, or heavy‑equipment backgrounds
- Technicians seeking to enter the fire protection & life‑safety industry
- Field service engineers who enjoy autonomy and hands‑on technical work
If you're seeking a stable, rewarding career path with outstanding training and progression—this is it.
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