Fire Alarm & Commissioning Engineer

ARC Group; Norwich; On-site; GBP 55,931,000 - 75,768,000; Full time

Job summary

ARC Group in Norwich is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer & Commissioning Engineer to install, service, test, fault-find and commission fire alarm systems across commercial sites. This full-time role is based in Norwich, offering ongoing training and development.

You will read drawings, liaise with customers, maintain documentation, and deliver reliable, compliant fire protection services with a strong commitment to quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Experience with fire alarm systems.
• Strong commissioning and fault-finding experience.
• Knowledge of relevant fire alarm standards and regulations.
• Ability to read and understand system drawings and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, test and maintain fire alarm systems.
• Carry out commissioning and handover of new and existing fire alarm systems.
• Complete fault finding and diagnostic work efficiently.
• Undertake routine maintenance and planned preventative maintenance.
• Ensure fire alarm systems are operating correctly and in accordance with relevant standards.
• Complete commissioning certificates, service reports and other required documentation.
• Liaise professionally with customers, site managers and other contractors.
• Identify and report any defects, remedial works or compliance issues.
• Work safely and in accordance with company procedures and relevant health and safety legislation.
• Maintain a professional standard of workmanship at all times.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Commissioning

Fault finding

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Customer service

Team working

Driving licence

Job description

Fire Alarm Engineer & Commissioning Engineer

Pay: £23.00 per hour

Hours: 40 hours per week

Employment: Full-time

Norwich

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer & Commissioning Engineer to join a professional and growing team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, servicing, testing, fault finding and commissioning of fire alarm systems across a variety of commercial and customer sites.

This position would suit an experienced engineer who has a strong technical background, takes pride in their workmanship and is committed to providing a high standard of service.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, service, test and maintain fire alarm systems.
• Carry out commissioning and handover of new and existing fire alarm systems.
• Complete fault finding and diagnostic work efficiently.
• Undertake routine maintenance and planned preventative maintenance.
• Ensure fire alarm systems are operating correctly and in accordance with relevant standards.
• Complete commissioning certificates, service reports and other required documentation.
• Liaise professionally with customers, site managers and other contractors.
• Identify and report any defects, remedial works or compliance issues.
• Work safely and in accordance with company procedures and relevant health and safety legislation.
• Maintain a professional standard of workmanship at all times.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working with fire alarm systems.
• Strong commissioning and fault-finding experience.
• Knowledge of relevant fire alarm standards and regulations.
• The ability to read and understand system drawings and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Relevant fire alarm qualifications and manufacturer training would be advantageous.

What the Role Offers

• £23.00 per hour
• 40 hours per week
• Full-time position
• Regular work across a variety of sites
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A professional and supportive working environment
• The opportunity to develop technical skills and progress within the company
• The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring fire alarm systems are installed, commissioned, maintained and operating to a high standard, providing customers with reliable and compliant fire protection systems.