Mitie
Trainee Sprinkler Service Engineer
IP28 8NF
Key information
- Pay
- Salary not listed
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted date
- 5 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Nov 2026
About this role
Job Title
Trainee Sprinkler Service Engineer
Location
RAF Mildenhall
Reports To
Service Department Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Sprinkler Service Engineer to join our service department. This role will specifically support the service and maintenance works for RAF Mildenhall.
Responsibilities
This role would suit a Service Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer, Commercial Sprinkler Engineer, Sprinkler Service Maintenance Engineer.
-Must have experience in servicing all types of the following valve sets - Wet, dry, alternate, deluge and pre-Action.
-Must be able to carry out 5-point flow tests on sprinkler fire pumps and general service checks.
-Sprinkler Installation Level 2 qualified would be desirable but not essential.
-Plumbing / Piping Knowledge & fault finding on sprinkler systems - essential.
-Previous experience gained within Commercial / Industrial buildings environment.
-Experienced in small works install.
-Understanding and exposure to reporting electronically.
-Full driving licence
-DBS check
-Flexible approach to working hours and location, as will cover large area of the UK
-Ability to work unsupervised or in a team
-Professional, pleasant attitude and smart in appearance, capable of communicating diplomatically to strengthen customer relationships.
-Polite communication skills and ability to know when to escalate problems
-IT literate as all jobs are booked on tablets
-Ability to problem solve and use own initiative when on site
-Be punctual and reliable
-Provide an excellent customer experience