Fire Alarm Engineer

Multitask Personnel; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building services contractor is searching for a Fire Alarm Engineer to join their Facilities Management division. You will install, commission, and maintain fire detection and alarm systems according to BS 5839 standards. Key responsibilities include diagnosing faults, performing routine servicing, and providing technical support to clients. This permanent, full-time role offers a salary of £37,050 per year plus on-call payments and numerous benefits, including private healthcare and 31 days of holiday.

Benefits

Pension

31 days holiday

Use of company vehicle for private use

Private Healthcare

Group Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Experience with fire detection and alarm systems to BS 5839 standards.
• Ability to diagnose and repair system faults efficiently.
• Experience in carrying out routine servicing and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain fire detection systems.
• Carry out routine servicing and inspections.
• Provide technical support and respond to call-outs.

Skills

Fire alarm system installation

Fault diagnosis and repair

Routine servicing and inspections

Technical support

Customer service

Job description

Fire Alarm Engineer

South Yorkshire (Will be required to cover South and West Yorkshire)

Salary: £37,050 per annum + On-Call payment of £1950 per annum 1 in 4 weeks (£150 per week standby)

Overtime after 37.5 Hours paid at time and a half.

Permanent, Full Time

Benefits

• Pension
• 31 days holiday (including statutory days)
• Use of company vehicle for private use
• Private Healthcare
• Group Life Assurance
• Overtime after 37.5 Hours paid at time and a half.

Multitask Personnel are looking for a Fire Alarm Engineer to join the Facilities Management division with a leading building services contractor.

What Youll Be Doing as a Fire Alarm Engineer

• Install, commission, test, and maintain fire detection and alarm systems to BS 5839 standards.
• Diagnose and repair system faults quickly and efficiently.
• Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and compliance checks.
• Complete accurate service reports, certificates, and electronic logs.
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients on compliance and system operation.
• Respond to reactive call-outs and participate in the on-call rota.
• Prepare quotes for installation and repair works, detailing materials and labour.
• Ensure company vehicles are stocked, tools maintained, and health & safety protocols follow...