Dry Riser & Fire Hydrant Service Engineer
| Posting date: | 02 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Includes private healthcare insurance |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 November 2025 |
| Location: | Dartford, Kent |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Durcan Services LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We’re on the lookout for dedicated individuals to become part of our dynamic team. Durcan Services is a market leading fire protection specialist company.
This role comes with a competitive salary which include:
Paid door to door including travel time
Paid breaks
Private healthcare insurance for you and your children
High specification VW T7 Transporter company vehicle
Fuel card
Company iPhone with unlimited data (including personal use)
Any specialist tools are provided.
Expenses are paid back the same day receipt is provided.
Some 4 day weeks may be possible if you have completed longer days on other days to complete the required schedule
Key Responsibilities: The job will involve partially working alongside another engineer and partially lone working at our customers premises, usually within 1.5hrs travel time of your home address.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of dry riser systems, including visual inspections and 12 bar wet pressure tests using specialist equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of fire hydrant systems
• Accurately identify any remedial work required following inspections & carry out repairs when instructed.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards.
• Generate detailed reports of service/job activities in a timely manner along with photos/videos of works carried out.
• Provide technical expertise and support to clients and internal teams.
The location of work will mainly be within the following locations:
Greater London, Kent, Essex, Herts, Beds, Bucks, Sussex, Northants, Cambs, Norfolk
We are able to accept applications from engineers who reside in / near any of the above locations
This role does NOT require any working away from home.
Must have a full UK driving license and be physically fit. We operate as a close knit team so a can do approach is essential to maintaining our team moral.
Career progression will be offered to the right candidate, we would offer additional training to willing participants to include fire sprinklers and any other fire related disciplines which the candidate would like to learn.
This role comes with a competitive salary which include:
Paid door to door including travel time
Paid breaks
Private healthcare insurance for you and your children
High specification VW T7 Transporter company vehicle
Fuel card
Company iPhone with unlimited data (including personal use)
Any specialist tools are provided.
Expenses are paid back the same day receipt is provided.
Some 4 day weeks may be possible if you have completed longer days on other days to complete the required schedule
Key Responsibilities: The job will involve partially working alongside another engineer and partially lone working at our customers premises, usually within 1.5hrs travel time of your home address.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of dry riser systems, including visual inspections and 12 bar wet pressure tests using specialist equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of fire hydrant systems
• Accurately identify any remedial work required following inspections & carry out repairs when instructed.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards.
• Generate detailed reports of service/job activities in a timely manner along with photos/videos of works carried out.
• Provide technical expertise and support to clients and internal teams.
The location of work will mainly be within the following locations:
Greater London, Kent, Essex, Herts, Beds, Bucks, Sussex, Northants, Cambs, Norfolk
We are able to accept applications from engineers who reside in / near any of the above locations
This role does NOT require any working away from home.
Must have a full UK driving license and be physically fit. We operate as a close knit team so a can do approach is essential to maintaining our team moral.
Career progression will be offered to the right candidate, we would offer additional training to willing participants to include fire sprinklers and any other fire related disciplines which the candidate would like to learn.