Fire Alarm Engineer

Proactive Solutions Group Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to service and maintain fire alarm systems in London and surrounding areas. The role involves planned service tasks and opportunities for larger installation projects. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in fire system maintenance, FIA qualifications, and a strong grasp of safety legislation. The position offers a salary up to £45k, based on experience, plus commission.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Fire System maintenance/installation.
• FIA Installation and Maintenance Module.
• Experience of open / Close protocol fire alarm systems.
• Electrical design with fire alarm element.
• Working knowledge of BS5839 & current Health & Safety legislation.
• The ability to work to time sensitive deadlines.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned service and maintenance tasks.
• Commissioning and small day work repairs.
• Delivering comprehensive service in accordance with British Standards.

Skills

Fire System maintenance/installation

Problem-solving ability

Attention to detail

Education

FIA Installation and Maintenance Module

Tools

Open/Close protocol fire alarm systems

BS5839 knowledge

Job description

Fire Alarm Engineer

A Fire Alarm Installation, Commissioning and Servicing Engineer is required for a permanent opportunity covering home counties. This is a position which services the London and surrounding areas, ideally you will be multi disciplined in the fire industry from, installation, commissioning and small day work repairs.

The position is paying up to £45k depending on experience. The higher end of the salary bracket will go to multi skilled fire alarm engineers experienced in Gent, Notifier panels etc. £40K - £45K (Depending on experience) Base Salary + Commission

The Role:

• Carrying out planned service and maintenance tasks on a varied customer base - from a retail unit to an office block.
• Carrying out a range of tasks from small works to commissioning.
• Opportunity to carry out some larger installation work on projects for those with a desire to develop and enhance their install skills.
• Use existing knowledge and experience to fault find.
• Offering a comprehensive service to our customers in accordance with British Standards in a defined area.

Ideal Candidate Must Have:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Fire System maintenance/installation.
• FIA Installation and Maintenance Module.
• Experience of open / Close protocol fire alarm systems.
• Electrical design with fire alarm element.
• Working knowledge of BS5839 & current Health & Safety legislation.
• The ability to work to time sensitive deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
• Full UK driving licence.