Mechanical Installation Engineer
Core
Installation and commissioning of mechanical fire suppression systems (water, gas, foam, hydrant) in live, high-risk environments.
Role type
Mechanical Installation Engineer
Builds
Fire protection systems for data centres, power generation, and industrial plants
Domain
Fire safety engineering / Industrial infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical pipework and valve systems, pump systems, actuated control systems, reading mechanical drawings, site safety compliance, UK driving license
Preferred skills
fire protection standards (LPC, NFPA, FM, BS, EN), fire pump interfaces, confined space entry, IPAF, PASMA
Technologies
Deluge systems, Hydrant systems, Gas suppression systems, Foam suppression systems
Responsibilities
Install, test, commission, and hand over fire suppression systems; perform flushing, pressure, flow, and functional testing; diagnose and resolve on-site installation issues; adhere to permit-to-work and lockout/tagout protocols; liaise with project managers and clients; travel across the UK and internationally for site work
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC