Fire Alarm Supervisor - Life Safety

LEAMS Education; Dubai; On-site; AED 78,120 - 111,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or allowance

Annual leave as per UAE labour law

Job summary

LEAMS Education is looking for a Fire Alarm Supervisor - Life Safety in Dubai to oversee installation and compliance of fire alarm systems. With a strong focus on safety and technical accuracy, this full-time role involves guiding technicians and ensuring project deadlines are met.

Ideal candidates will have a diploma and a minimum of 5 years in fire alarm systems, strong UAE knowledge, and leadership abilities.

Join us for an opportunity to contribute to critical fire safety services across the UAE.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in fire alarm systems.
• UAE experience in fire alarm systems preferred.
• Strong knowledge of conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
• Experience in fire alarm programming, troubleshooting, testing, commissioning, and maintenance.
• Good understanding of UAE Fire and Life Safety Code requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise fire alarm installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
• Monitor assigned fire alarm tasks according to project schedules.
• Ensure compliance with UAE Fire and Life Safety Code and project specifications.
• Prepare reports, checklists, maintenance logs, and handover documents.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Fire alarm supervision

Life safety systems

Conventional fire alarm systems

Addressable fire alarm systems

Fire alarm programming

Troubleshooting

Testing and commissioning

Preventive maintenance

Corrective maintenance

DCD coordination

Hassantuk coordination

Project reporting

Client meetings

Consultant coordination

Authority coordination

Team management

Multiple project coordination

Education

Diploma, ITI, or relevant technical qualification

Job description

Job Snapshot

Fire Alarm Supervisor - Life Safety Job Snapshot Role: Fire Alarm Supervisor - Life Safety Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Industry: Facilities Services Function: Safety / Occupational Health Experience: Minimum 5 years fire alarm systems experience Job Type: Full-time Job Details Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai Industry: Facilities Services Function: Safety / Occupational Health Salary: 7000-10000 monthly Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer. Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Fire Alarm Supervisor - Life Safety in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a Facilities Services role focused on supervising fire alarm installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and compliance activities. This position is suitable for an experienced fire alarm professional with strong knowledge of conventional and addressable systems, UAE Fire and Life Safety Code requirements, DCD and Hassantuk coordination, and the ability to manage site teams across multiple projects.

Role Context

The Fire Alarm Supervisor - Life Safety will oversee assigned fire alarm tasks, guide technicians and helpers, coordinate with clients and project stakeholders, and ensure all work is completed safely, accurately, and on schedule. The role requires practical technical knowledge, site supervision ability, strong reporting skills, and hands‑on experience in programming, testing, commissioning, and maintaining fire alarm systems in line with UAE authority requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and complete assigned fire alarm tasks according to approved project schedules and maintenance plans.
• Supervise, control, and guide fire alarm technicians and helpers during installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
• Ensure timely inspection, troubleshooting, programming, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm systems.
• Maintain strong working knowledge of conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
• Coordinate and attend client meetings to discuss project progress, technical issues, site updates, and completion requirements.
• Liaise with consultants, main contractors, subcontractors, clients, and relevant authorities including DCD and Hassantuk.
• Ensure all fire alarm works comply with UAE Fire and Life Safety Code, authority requirements, project specifications, and company procedures.
• Manage daily site activities and ensure technicians follow safe working practices, approved drawings, and technical standards.
• Support programming, fault diagnosis, panel configuration, loop testing, device testing, and system verification where required.
• Track multiple project tasks and ensure deadlines, quality standards, and handover requirements are met.
• Prepare reports, checklists, testing records, maintenance logs, inspection documents, and handover files.
• Identify site issues, technical risks, manpower needs, and material requirements, then report them to management in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure smooth workflow, proper documentation, and successful completion of fire alarm works.
• Maintain professional communication with clients, consultants, authorities, technicians, and internal departments.
• Support final testing, commissioning approvals, and project handover documentation.

Ideal Profile

• Diploma, ITI, or relevant technical qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in fire alarm systems.
• UAE experience in fire alarm systems will be preferred.
• Strong knowledge of conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
• Experience in fire alarm programming, troubleshooting, testing, commissioning, and maintenance.
• Good understanding of UAE Fire and Life Safety Code requirements.
• Experience coordinating with DCD, Hassantuk, consultants, main contractors, and clients will be an advantage.
• Ability to supervise technicians, helpers, and site teams effectively.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, schedules, reports, and site responsibilities.
• Good communication, documentation, and reporting skills.
• Strong attention to safety, quality, compliance, and technical accuracy.
• UAE driving license will be preferred.

Skills Set

• Fire alarm systems
• Fire alarm supervision
• Life safety systems
• Conventional fire alarm systems
• Addressable fire alarm systems
• Fire alarm programming
• Troubleshooting
• Testing and commissioning
• Preventive maintenance
• Corrective maintenance
• DCD coordination
• Hassantuk coordination
• UAE Fire and Life Safety Code
• Site supervision
• Technician supervision
• Client meetings
• Consultant coordination
• Main contractor coordination
• Authority coordination
• Project reporting
• Testing checklists
• Handover documents
• Technical documentation
• Team management
• Multiple project coordination
• UAE driving license

Why Join Us

This opportunity is ideal for a Fire Alarm Supervisor who wants to manage technical life safety operations across projects in Dubai. The role offers salary based on experience, company vehicle or allowance if applicable, annual leave as per UAE labour law, and the chance to contribute to critical fire safety, compliance, and building protection services.

About the Company

The hiring company is a professional fire and life safety service provider supporting clients with fire alarm installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and compliance solutions across the UAE. The company works with project teams, consultants, contractors, and authorities to deliver reliable safety systems that meet regulatory standards and protect people, property, and business operations.