Fire Alarm Engineer

Fire Risk UK Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire safety firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to install, service, and maintain fire alarm systems and emergency lighting. The ideal candidate will have proven experience and knowledge of fire safety regulations, a valid UK driving licence, and possess relevant certifications. This role offers a competitive salary of GBP35,000 – GBP40,000 plus bonuses, company vehicle, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle and tools

Ongoing training

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience with installation, servicing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems and emergency lighting.
• Knowledge of fire safety regulations (e.g., BS 5839 & BS5266).
• Full UK driving licence (less than six points).

Responsibilities

• Maintaining fire alarm systems and emergency lighting.
• Conducting fault finding, repairs, and system upgrades.
• Completing service reports and maintaining documentation.

Skills

Proven experience as a fire alarm engineer

Strong knowledge of fire alarm & emergency lighting systems

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong communication and organisational skills

FIA or BFC certification

Tools

Company vehicle and tools

Job description

Are you an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer looking to take the next step in your career?

Join our team where you ll play a vital role in helping businesses protect lives and property.

About the Role
As a fire alarm engineer, you ll be responsible for the installation, servicing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems and emergency lighting across a range of commercial and industrial premises. Working closely with our clients, you ll ensure all systems are fully operational and compliant with current fire safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance of fire alarm systems and emergency lighting primarily around Sussex
• Conducting fault finding, repairs, and system upgrades
• Providing excellent customer service and clear communication with clients
• Ensuring all work complies with industry standards and regulations
• Completing service reports and maintaining accurate documentation

What We re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a fire alarm engineer
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm & emergency lighting systems, standards, and regulations (e.g., BS 5839 & BS5266)
• Full UK driving licence (less than six points)
• Excellent problem–solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• FIA or BFC certification

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary of GBP35,000 – GBP40,000 based on qualifications and experience plus bonus and overtime.
• Company vehicle and tools provided
• Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
• Supportive and friendly working environment

If you re passionate about fire safety and want to work with a dedicated and professional team, we d love to hear from you!