Fire Alarm Technician — UAE Multi‑Site Life‑Safety Pro

EFS Facilities Services Group (EFS); Dubai; On-site; AED 78,120 - 122,760; Full time

Job summary

EFS Facilities Services Group (EFS) is seeking a hands-on Fire Alarm Technician to support maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of fire alarm and life safety systems across UAE operations.

This frontline, site-based role is designed for technicians with practical experience in fire alarm systems and facility environments, able to manage preventive and corrective tasks and respond to emergency breakdowns.

Qualifications

• Diploma / ITI / Technical Certification in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in installation, testing, commissioning, or maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Experience with addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.
• Good troubleshooting skills and ability to read electrical drawings and schematic diagrams.
• Basic computer knowledge, including MS Office and CAFM / CMMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, testing, inspection, and fault rectification of fire alarm systems.
• Troubleshoot faults and replace defective components to ensure proper system functionality.
• Support cause‑and‑effect testing and verify interfaces with firefighting, emergency lighting, BMS, elevators, access control, and related systems.
• Maintain service reports, inspection checklists, test certificates, and CAFM updates.
• Follow UAE Civil Defense requirements, NFPA standards, company HSE procedures, PPE requirements, and safe working practices.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading electrical drawings

Schematic interpretation

MS Office

CAF/CMMS

Education

Diploma / ITI / Technical Certification in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation

Tools

CAFM/CMMS

Job description

EFS Facilities Services Group (EFS) is seeking a hands-on Fire Alarm Technician to support maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of fire alarm and life safety systems across UAE operations.

This frontline, site-based role is designed for technicians with practical experience in fire alarm systems and facility environments, able to manage preventive and corrective tasks and respond to emergency breakdowns.