Experienced Fitter (Gas Suppression Systems)
Hours: 50 per week
Location: Slough
Salary Range: Competitive, based on experience
Contract type: Permanent
Your next role
FireCheck Contracts is looking for an experienced Gas Suppression Fitter to join our specialist installation team. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality fire suppression systems that protect critical environments such as data centres, telecoms facilities, server rooms and commercial buildings.
This is a hands-on, technical role where your expertise really matters. You'll work on varied installation projects, interpret engineering drawings, and ensure every system is installed safely, accurately and to industry standards. If you're looking for a role where your skillset is valued and your work makes a tangible impact, this is it.
What you will be doing
You'll be responsible for the mechanical installation and commissioning of fixed gaseous fire suppression systems across multiple sites. A typical week will include:
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Installing gas suppression systems in line with project specifications and engineering drawings
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Carrying out pipework, cylinder positioning and nozzle installation
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Reading and interpreting technical drawings and installation plans
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Conducting pressure testing and completing installation documentation
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Ensuring compliance with fire industry regulations and health & safety legislation
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Liaising professionally with clients, site managers and project teams
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Maintaining tools, equipment and vehicles to a safe, serviceable standard
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Some projects may require occasional overnight stays depending on site location and project timelines.
Who we are looking for
We're looking for a skilled, reliable and proactive engineer with solid experience in gas suppression installation. You'll be confident working from technical drawings, comfortable on busy sites, and committed to delivering high-quality work.
Essential qualities:
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Previous gas suppression installation experience across multiple manufacturers systems
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Strong communication and teamwork
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A proactive, solutionsfocused attitude
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Full UK driving licence
If you're an experienced fitter looking for stability, progression and a team that values craftsmanship and consistency, FireCheck Contracts would love to hear from you.
Who we are
FireCheck Contracts is a specialist fire protection company trusted by organisations across the UK to keep their people and premises safe. We focus on delivering dependable, compliant fire safety service - from fire alarm maintenance and emergency lighting checks to extinguishers, suppression systems, and full-scope statutory compliance. Our work is thorough, consistent, and rooted in doing things properly every single time.
Were a team built on practical expertise, longstanding client relationships, and genuine pride in the work we do. FireCheck isn't a corporate machine - were a close, supportive group of professionals who care deeply about safety, about quality, and about looking after one another. When you join us, you become part of a company where reliability matters, craftsmanship is respected, and your contribution genuinely makes a difference.
Why come and work for us
FireCheck is growing, and we want people who want to grow with us. Whether you're an experienced engineer or early in your career, you'll be supported to build your expertise, gain qualifications, and take on new responsibilities at a pace that suits you.
Were a company that believes in stability, fairness, and treating people properly. You'll be trusted to do your job well, given the tools and training you need, and welcomed into a team that genuinely values your contribution.
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Real development pathways with structured training and hands-on learning
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Support for industry qualifications including FIA, apprenticeships, and specialist courses
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A down-to-earth, collaborative team where everyone pitches in
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Competitive salary aligned to your experience and growth
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Generous annual leave including your birthday off
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Company pension scheme
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Medicash health plan for everyday healthcare support
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Wellbeing support including mental health resources
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Employee discount scheme
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Referral rewards for recommending great people
If you want to build a career with a company that values craftsmanship, consistency, and genuine care for safety, FireCheck Contracts is a place where you can thrive.
How to apply
If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you.
Simply submit your CV via CVMinder to apply.
Diversity and inclusion
FireCheck Contracts is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to succeed. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or personal characteristics.
If you need a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, just let us know - we're here to help.
