Winberry | Permanent recruitment in Newport | Fixed-term hiring across Cardiff | UK-wide staffing solutions from Bristol

Fire Service Manager

£40,000–£50,000 depending on experience
South West

Are you an experienced Fire Service professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service? This is a great opportunity to join a respected contractor specialising in fire, security, electrical, heating and plumbing services — taking ownership of the Fire Service division and leading a growing team of engineers.

You’ll be the key point of coordination across people, clients and operational delivery, ensuring compliance, safety and service standards are consistently achieved.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading, mentoring and developing a team of fire service engineers
• Coordinating planned maintenance, reactive works and service schedules
• Acting as the main contact for client relationships, managing communication and expectations
• Ensuring all works meet relevant standards, regulations and Health & Safety requirements
• Overseeing performance, productivity, documentation and reporting
• Supporting wider operational teams and contributing to service improvement initiatives
• Managing workloads, allocating jobs and resolving issues on site when required
• Ensuring compliance with fire safety legislation and industry standards

What You Bring

• Strong background in fire alarm servicing, maintenance or commissioning
• Experience supervising or leading engineering teams
• Solid understanding of fire alarm systems and compliance requirements
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Confidence dealing directly with clients and contractors
• Ability to prioritise and coordinate multiple workloads
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
• Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

• £40,000–£50,000 per annum (experience-dependent)
• Company van and fuel card
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Overtime opportunities
• Pension contribution
• Tools, uniform and ongoing training
• Clear progression within a growing business
• Supportive management and a friendly team culture

This role is being managed exclusively by Winberry.

To explore this opportunity further, please contact Ben Willis  at Winberry.