Site Engineer – Fire Fighting & Fire Alarm (Maintenance)

NAFFCO Careers; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,880 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

NAFFCO Careers is seeking a Site Engineer in Dubai to oversee maintenance activities for Fire Fighting and Fire Alarm systems. The ideal candidate will manage maintenance teams, ensure compliance with safety standards, and conduct site inspections to troubleshoot faults in various fire systems.

A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and minimum 3 years of relevant experience are required, along with strong troubleshooting and team management skills. A UAE Driving License is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Fire Fighting and Fire Alarm maintenance.
• Knowledge of fire pumps, sprinkler systems, hydrants, hose reels, and fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance of Fire Fighting and Fire Alarm systems.
• Coordinate daily site activities and manage maintenance teams.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in fire alarm and fire suppression systems.

Skills

Fire Fighting system maintenance

Fire Alarm system maintenance

Troubleshooting

Team Management

UAE Driving License

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Fire pumps

Sprinkler systems

Hydrants

Hose reels

Fire alarm systems

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a Site Engineer with experience in Fire Fighting and Fire Alarm system maintenance. The candidate will be responsible for managing maintenance activities, supervising technicians, coordinating with clients, troubleshooting system faults, and ensuring compliance with fire safety standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance of Fire Fighting and Fire Alarm systems.
• Coordinate daily site activities and manage maintenance teams.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in fire alarm, sprinkler, hydrant, hose reel, and fire pump systems.
• Prepare maintenance reports, inspection records, and service documentation.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal departments regarding maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with local authority regulations, NFPA standards, and company procedures.
• Conduct site inspections and recommend corrective actions where required.
• Monitor material requirements and support spare parts planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Fire Fighting and Fire Alarm maintenance.
• Knowledge of fire pumps, sprinkler systems, hydrants, hose reels, and fire alarm systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and team management skills.
• UAE experience is preferred.
• UAE Driving License is an advantage.

Preferred Industry Experience

• Fire Protection
• Facilities Management
• MEP Maintenance
• Building Services
• Industrial Maintenance