Fire Alarm Engineer

CPS Group Limited; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A fire safety services provider is seeking a Fire Alarm Engineer for a full-time permanent position in Wales & South West. The role involves installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fire alarm systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards like BS 5839. The ideal candidate is motivated and reliable, capable of fault-finding and ensuring safety at client sites. The position offers a salary range of £31,500 - £37,000 DOE plus benefits.

Benefits

Benefits included

Qualifications

• Experience in the installation, servicing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Knowledge of relevant standards including BS 5839 and BS 7671.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems.
• Maintain and repair fire alarm and related safety systems.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes of practice.

Skills

Fire alarm installation

Fault finding

Service and maintenance

Compliance with standards

Job description

Fire Alarm Engineer

Location: Wales & South West (field-based)

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Salary: £31,500 - £37,000 DOE + benefits

Reporting to: Electrical Department Manager

About the Company

We're an established, values-led fire safety services provider supporting clients across Wales and the South West. Our work spans fire detection and alarm systems, fire suppression, emergency lighting, Nursecall systems, and risk assessment services-delivered in line with UK legislation and recognised industry standards.

You'll be joining a business with strong quality and compliance focus, operating under ISO 9001 with ongoing investment in health, safety, and environmental management systems, plus relevant third-party fire industry certifications.

The Role

We're looking for a motivated, reliable Fire Alarm Engineer to carry out the installation, commissioning, servicing, maintenance and repair of fire alarm systems and related life safety systems. You'll ensure all works are completed to the required standards (including BS 5839, BS 7671, manufacturer guidance and applicable codes of practice), supporting compliance and keeping client sites safe and operational.

Key Responsibilities

Service, maintain, fault-find and install fire alarm, fire suppression, emergency lighting and Nursecall systems.

Ensure works are compliant with relevant standards including BS 5839-1, ...