Fire Alarm Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of fire alarm systems across a range of commercial, industrial, and residential sites. You will ensure that all work is carried out to the highest standards in accordance with BS 5839 and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

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Service, maintain, and repair fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and related life safety equipment.

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Carry out routine inspections and testing in accordance with relevant standards.

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Diagnose faults and complete repairs in a timely and professional manner.

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Complete service reports, certificates, and documentation accurately.

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Provide technical support and advice to customers.

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Participate in an on-call rota for emergency callouts (additional allowance paid).

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Ensure compliance with health and safety policies at all times.

Requirements

Essential:

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Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Service or Maintenance Engineer.

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Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems (e.g. Advanced, Kentec, Gent, Morley, Hochiki, Apollo, etc.).

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Understanding of BS 5839 and other relevant standards.

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Full UK driving licence.

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Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Desirable:

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FIA training modules (Units 1–4 or equivalent).

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Experience with addressable and conventional systems.

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Knowledge of emergency lighting and smoke ventilation systems.

Package & Benefits

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Competitive salary: £35,000 – £48,000 DOE

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Company vehicle and fuel card

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Overtime and call-out pay

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Pension scheme

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Training and career progression opportunities

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Uniform, tools, and test equipment provided