Fire Team Operative

Job description

Fire Team Operative – Sizewell B

Location: Sizewell B

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Join Dalkia at Sizewell B

We are seeking a mechanically skilled and safety-driven Fire Team Operative to join our team at Sizewell B power station. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a critical national infrastructure site, playing a vital role in maintaining mechanical systems and essential fire protection equipment.

If you take pride in high standards, thrive in safety-focused environments, and enjoy hands-on technical work, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Fire Team Operative, you will be responsible for delivering both mechanical maintenance and essential fire system testing across the station. Your work will directly contribute to site safety, compliance, and operational reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical maintenance on equipment including flanges, gaskets, skids, and pipework systems
• Perform planned preventative maintenance on fire protection systems
• Test, inspect, and repair fire detection and loss control systems
• Conduct fire alarm and smoke head testing
• Inspect, maintain, and service firefighting equipment and associated systems
• Ensure all work is completed in line with strict health and safety standards

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Mechanically minded with practical hands-on experience
• Highly safety-conscious with strong knowledge of HSE compliance
• Comfortable using basic IT systems for reporting and documentation
• Experienced in an industrial or regulated environment (advantageous but not essential)
• Reliable, proactive, and able to work effectively as part of a team

What We Offer

At Dalkia, we believe in rewarding our people. You’ll benefit from:

• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Excellent pension contributions
• Flexible benefits package including retail discounts, electric car scheme (subject to eligibility), and wellbeing support
• Employee recognition schemes and referral bonuses
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• A stable, long-term role within a critical national infrastructure site

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At Dalkia, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sizewell

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

13-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English