Mechanical Pipe Fitter

Fitter – Gas Suppression Systems

• Location:
  
  Slough (covering London and the Southeast)

• Salary: £40,000+ depending on experience

• Permanent opportunity with an established fire protection organisation

• Specialist gas suppression training provided

We’re working with an established organisation specialising in fire protection and suppression systems. They’re currently looking to recruit two experienced Fitters to join their team, working on installation projects across London and the Southeast.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in heavy-gauge steel pipework, particularly those with sprinkler installation experience who are looking to develop their skills within gas suppression systems.

• Salary starting from £40,000, depending on experience

• Training provided on specialist gas suppression equipment

• Opportunity to develop skills within a specialist industry

• Varied projects across commercial and industrial environments

• Join an experienced team delivering specialist fire protection installations

As a Fitter, you’ll be responsible for the mechanical installation and commissioning of fixed fire suppression systems across a range of environments, including data centres, commercial buildings and telecommunications facilities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Installing heavy-gauge steel pipework and gas suppression systems

• Carrying out pipework assembly, cylinder positioning and nozzle installation

• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and installation plans

• Conducting system pressure testing

• Ensuring installations meet relevant health and safety standards

• Working alongside project managers and site teams to deliver installations

• Travelling to customer sites across London and the Southeast, with occasional overnight stays where required

• Proven experience fitting heavy-gauge steel pipework

• Previous experience as a qualified, hands-on Pipe Fitter or Sprinkler Fitter

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

• Good understanding of installation procedures and site safety

• Full UK driving licence

• Willingness to travel across London and the Southeast

• Previous gas suppression installation experience would be advantageous but is not essential

By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

Pipe Fitter, Sprinkler Fitter, Gas Suppression, Fire Suppression Systems, Heavy-Gauge Steel Pipework, Mechanical Installation, Fire Protection, Pipework Installation, Engineering, Slough, London, Southeast