Fire Alarm Engineer

South East
£40000 - £42000/annum

Fire Alarm Service & Small Works Engineer
Location: South East England
Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE + Overtime + Callout Allowance
Benefits: Company Van + Fuel Card + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Pension + Annual Bonus

The Role
We are recruiting on behalf of a growing specialist fire safety business looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Service & Small Works Engineer to join its team, working across prestigious Blue-Chip and commercial sites throughout the South East.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking for a varied role beyond routine servicing, combining planned maintenance, reactive fault-finding, emergency callouts, system upgrades, modifications and small works installations.

You will work on a range of conventional and addressable fire alarm systems, as well as aspirating fire detection systems, with ongoing training and manufacturer courses available to support your technical development and career progression.

The successful candidate will be technically capable, proactive and committed to delivering a high standard of service, with a positive and supportive approach to working as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance and servicing of fire alarm systems.
Diagnose faults and undertake reactive repairs across a range of commercial sites.
Attend emergency callouts as required.
Complete small works installations, system modifications and upgrades.
Carry out commissioning activities on conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
Work on aspirating fire detection systems.
Undertake minor and additional works to meet client requirements.
Maintain accurate service records and relevant documentation.
Deliver excellent customer service while maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to support the wider engineering team. Requirements

A minimum of 3 years' experience within the fire alarm industry.
Proven experience servicing, maintaining and fault-finding conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
Experience with aspirating fire detection systems.
Knowledge of commissioning fire alarm systems.
An understanding of programming software across leading manufacturers, such as Morley, Advanced and Kentec.
Good general IT and computer skills.
A professional, customer-focused approach and strong communication skills.
A positive attitude, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Manufacturer training may be available for candidates who require further development with specific systems.
Salary, Benefits & Development

Salary of up to £45,000, depending on experience.
Overtime opportunities to increase earnings.
Callout allowance.
Company van with take-home use.
Fuel card for business travel and authorised fuel expenses.
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
Company pension scheme.
Annual bonus.
Ongoing technical training and manufacturer courses.
Career progression opportunities within a growing specialist business.
Varied work across prestigious Blue-Chip and commercial sites. Apply Now

If you are an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer looking for a varied role offering competitive earnings, excellent benefits and opportunities to develop your technical skills, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.
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