Fire Alarm Engineer

Marble Talent Group Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer to handle maintenance, callouts, and remedial works in Oxford and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in relevant disciplines, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. Benefits include a competitive salary up to £39,000, company vehicle, and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Salary up to £39,000

30 mins travel paid

Company van/car with private use

22 days holiday + BH

Call-out and overtime premiums

Full uniform supplied

Qualifications

• Proven experience in relevant fire safety disciplines.
• Strong understanding of British Standards needed for compliance.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver maintenance and remedial work efficiently to required standards.
• Communicate service outcomes and further requirements to customers.
• Respond promptly to emergency calls as needed.

Skills

Proven experience in Fire, Emergency Lighting, AOV

Strong understanding of British Standards

Excellent problem-solving abilities

Professional communication skills

Ability to work independently or in a team

Capable of prioritising workloads

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer on behalf of our client. In this field‑based role, you will carry out planned maintenance, reactive callouts, and remedial works in line with current British Standards and legislation. You will act as a professional ambassador for the organisation, delivering exceptional service and clear communication to customers. The role will be to cover the Oxford and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver maintenance, callouts, and remedial work efficiently and to required standards
• Communicate service outcomes and further requirements to customers
• Maintain van stock to support first‑time fix rates
• Complete all documentation accurately
• Identify non‑conformances and recommendations
• Support junior engineers and collaborate with colleagues
• Attend required training and participate in overtime when needed
• Respond to emergency calls within agreed timescales

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in Fire, Emergency Lighting, AOV, and related disciplines
• Strong understanding of British Standards (e.g., BS5839)
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail
• Professional communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Capable of prioritising workloads and performing well under pressure

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £39,000p.a.
• 30 mins travel paid.
• Company van / car with private use available.
• 22 days holiday + BH (Rising Year on Year)
• Call‑out and overtime premiums (Door to Door paid)
• Full uniform supplied.

If you’re a dedicated engineer looking to join a professional and growing organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

About Marble Talent

As engineering recruitment specialists, we pride ourselves on the ability to turn aspiring candidates at the beginning, middle or towards the end of their engineering careers into successful, professional engineers placed at the right companies. We are interested in people from all walks of life, as long as they have the passion to succeed in engineering. Our goal is to become the recruiter of choice for UK engineering companies. We will do this by continuing to deliver a first‑class service for both clients and candidates