Field Fire Alarm & Life-Safety Commissioning Engineer

Checkmate Fire - Active Fire & Security; Bradford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holidays

Birthday off after probation

Training Academy access

Recognition programs

Job summary

Checkmate Active Fire & Security is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer to join our engineering team, providing field support across our growing customer base. You’ll work independently and with the team on maintenance, commissioning, and site surveys across life-safety systems.

In this role you will install, test and repair fire and security systems, perform preventative maintenance, complete site surveys, and keep accurate PDA reports and compliance documentation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with active fire and intruder alarm systems is essential.
• Strong technical knowledge of life-safety systems and electrical circuits.

Responsibilities

• Install, test and repair fire and security systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and commissioning tasks.
• Complete site surveys and identify technical requirements.
• Maintain accurate service records and compliance documentation.

Skills

Life safety knowledge

Fault finding

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

GCSE English & Maths

ECS Certification

IPAF or PASMA

Tools

Calibration equipment

Diagnostics tools

Job description

Checkmate Active Fire & Security is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer to join our engineering team, providing field support across our growing customer base. You’ll work independently and with the team on maintenance, commissioning, and site surveys across life-safety systems.

In this role you will install, test and repair fire and security systems, perform preventative maintenance, complete site surveys, and keep accurate PDA reports and compliance documentation.