Commissioning Engineer - Fire and Security

Brunel; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Bonus scheme

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Growth opportunities

Team environment

Job summary

Brunel Fire & Security invites an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join its field team across the Southwest & M4 Corridor. You will commission, test and hand over fire and security systems in commercial environments, ensuring strict compliance and high quality.

The role emphasizes customer interaction, accurate documentation, and a professional on-site presence; BS5839 knowledge and manufacturer qualifications are valued, with a competitive package and company car.

Qualifications

• Experience commissioning and handing over fire, CCTV, intruder, and access control systems.
• Proven ability to manage client expectations in a customer-facing environment.
• Relevant BS5839 knowledge and applicable industry qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning and testing of fire, CCTV, intruder, and access control systems.
• Handover of completed projects with client demonstrations and training.
• Liaise with clients and contractors to ensure projects meet specifications.
• Complete CRM/doc paperwork accurately and on time.
• Ensure health and safety compliance on site.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Time management

Customer-facing experience

Team player

Can-do attitude

Education

BS5839 knowledge

Manufacturer qualifications/training certifications

Tools

IP networking basics

Job description

Brunel Fire & Security Commissioning Engineer

Southwest & M4 Corridor

Package: Up to £47000, company car and benefits

About Brunel

Brunel Fire & Security have over 30 years of experience in delivering tailored fire and security solutions across the UK. We specialise in designing and installing a comprehensive range of security systems for both commercial and industrial applications.

Our services include access control, CCTV systems, door entry systems, intruder alarms, perimeter security systems, security risk management, remote monitoring, testing and maintenance, and fire detection services. Each service is meticulously delivered to meet the specific security requirements of our clients and is supported by our NSI Gold Standard Alarm Receiving Centre.

Brunel is proudly part of Obsequio Group; Our businesses all deliver expert safety and compliance services across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients, solving complex compliance challenges for operators, developers, estates teams and within facilities management.

About the Role

This role will involve commissioning, testing and handover of fire systems across a range of commercial environments. You will play a key role in ensuring systems are delivered to a high standard and fully compliant.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing client expectations
• Liaising with clients and contractors
• Good communication skills are required as most of the role will involve being in a customer facing environment.
• Commissioning of large projects in Access Control, CCTV, Intruder and Fire Alarms.
• Completion of paperwork and/or CRM documentation.
• Knowledge of integration of detection and CCTV systems into other disciplines.
• Adhering to Health and Safety at the workplace.
• Replenishment of PPE and/or safety equipment.

Essential Requirements

• Ability to commission and handover systems in line with the specification and drawings including client demonstrations /training.
• Experience on working on Fire, CCTV, Intruder and access control projects.
• Network/IP based product knowledge.
• Possess strong time management skills
• Be a team player and have a ‘Can-do’ attitude
• Have outstanding verbal and communications skills

Experience & Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications and a full understanding of BS5839.
• A minimum of 5 years industry experience
• Manufacturer qualifications/training certifications

Product knowledge on the below systems:

• Gallagher access control
• Salto access control
• Bosch CCTV
• Hanwha CCTV
• Milestone
• Honeywell Galaxy intruder alarm
• Texecom intruder alarm
• Gent
• Advanced

What We Offer

• Package up to 45k basic plus OTE and company benefits
• Sales incentive with bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday
• AVIVA pension scheme
• Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and fast-paced team
• Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and success

Brunel Fire and Security is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.

This job specification is not exhaustive and may be subject to modification in line with business requirements