Fire Alarm Engineer

Consult2Recruit; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run fire and security company in the Midlands is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to join their team. The role involves commissioning, servicing, and maintaining fire alarm systems across commercial sites. Candidates should have at least 5 years of industry experience and strong knowledge of various systems. A competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Benefits

28 Days Holiday (incl BH)

Sick Pay

Pension scheme

Structured training and development

Supportive, family-run environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in the fire alarm industry.
• Strong working knowledge of fire alarm systems.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Commission and service addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and remedial works.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs to industry standards.
• Liaise confidently with site managers, clients, and internal teams.

Skills

Fault finding

Communication skills

Client-facing skills

Knowledge of Gent, Kentec, Morley, Apollo, Advanced systems

Education

FIA/Level 3 qualifications (desirable)

Tools

Gent

Kentec

Morley

Apollo

Advanced systems

Job description

Overview

Fire Alarm Engineer

Location: Midlands-based (with occasional wider travel)

Salary: Circa £35k + overtime (DOE)

About the Role: We\'re a fast-growing, family-run fire and security company with a strong reputation for quality and reliability. Due to continued growth, we\'re looking for a skilled Fire Alarm Engineer to join our team. This mobile role involves commissioning, servicing, and maintaining fire alarm systems across a diverse portfolio of commercial sites.

You\'ll be working independently and collaboratively, representing our company with professionalism and care. If you\'re passionate about high standards and want to be part of a close-knit team that values your expertise, we\'d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Commission and service addressable and conventional fire alarm systems
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and remedial works
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs to industry standards
• Complete job sheets, service reports, and certification documentation
• Liaise confidently with site managers, clients, and internal teams
• Ensure compliance with BS 5839-1:2025 and health & safety regulations
• Provide onsite guidance to installation teams when required

What We\'re Looking For

• 5+ years\' experience in the fire alarm industry
• Strong working knowledge of Gent, Kentec, Morley, Apollo, Advanced systems
• Proven ability to fault-find independently
• Full UK driving licence
• ECS/CSCS card and FIA/Level 3 qualifications (desirable)
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 28 Days Holiday (incl BH)
• Sick Pay
• Pension scheme
• Structured training and development
• Genuine progression opportunities
• Supportive, family-run environment
• Discreet onboarding process for those exploring new opportunities confidentially

If interested, and have matching skill sets - Apply today