Fire Alarm Engineer (Field Service)

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable company in the security sector is seeking a Fire Alarm Engineer for a field service role in Leeds. The successful candidate will be involved in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting fire alarm systems. This position offers a salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 along with a company car and opportunities for career advancement. A strong knowledge of fire protection systems and a full UK driving licence are essential.

Benefits

Company car

Career progression

Structured training and mentoring

Qualifications

• Experienced Fire Alarm Engineer required.
• Strong understanding of fire protection systems.
• Physically fit and able to work at height.
• Full UK driving licence necessary.
• Must be commutable to Leeds.

Responsibilities

• Installation, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm systems.
• Routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshooting faults and resolving alarms.
• Providing technical support to clients and colleagues.
• Ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations.

Skills

Strong knowledge of fire protection systems

Troubleshooting skills

Technical support capabilities

Compliance with fire safety regulations

Tools

Honeywell

Siemens

Hochiki

Job description

Job Description

Fire Alarm Engineer (Field Service)
£35,000 - £40,000 + Company Car + Career Progression
Leeds

Are you an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer looking to join a company that genuinely values its people, offers long-term progression into supervisor/managerial roles, and supports your professional growth with structured training and mentoring?

This company is a specialist in fire and security systems with over 50 years of industry expertise. With a team of over 200 people and a £24 million turnover, they are known for their high standards, blue-chip clients, and commitment to career development.

In this field-based role, you'll be installing, maintaining, and commissioning fire alarm systems across a variety of commercial sites. You'll also fault-find, carry out routine servicing, and troubleshoot false alarms. You'll have support, flexibility, and the freedom to manage your time effectively-all while being backed by a business that actively invests in your career development.

This role would suit a technically skilled Fire Alarm Engineer with strong knowledge of fire protection systems who is looking for long-term stability and structured progression in a company that truly looks after its people.

The Role:

• Installation, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm systems across client sites




• Routine inspections and preventative maintenance




• Troubleshooting faults and resolving false or unwanted alarm triggers




• Providing technical support to clients and colleagues




• Ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations and completing reports

The Person:

• Experienced Fire Alarm Engineer




• Strong understanding of fire protection systems (e.g. Honeywell, Siemens, Hochiki - training can be provided)




• Physically fit and able to work at height




• Full UK driving licence




• Commutable to Leeds

Reference:BBBH20963A
Keywords: Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire Systems, Installation, Maintenance, Fault-Finding, Commissioning, Field Service Engineer, Leeds, Security Systems, Hochiki, Siemens, Honeywell

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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