Fire Alarm Engineer ( Life Safety Systems)

Crooton; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise dynamique est à la recherche d'un ingénieur en systèmes de sécurité de la vie (alarms incendie). Ce rôle implique la maintenance et des modifications sur des systèmes de sécurité, ainsi que la responsabilité de rapporter selon les normes britanniques. Avec un package compétitif et des opportunités de formation, ce poste promet d'être plus qu'un simple emploi, il s'agit d'une carrière enrichissante.

Benefits

Véhicule de société

Formation interne et externe

Pension contributive

Santé privée subventionnée

Soutien en santé mentale

Congés supplémentaires de fidélité

Qualifications

• 2+ années d'expérience avec des systèmes de sécurité de la vie.
• Compétent en maintenance, mise en service et modifications.
• Souhait de formation continue et développement professionnel.

Responsibilities

• Effectuer la maintenance et la recherche de pannes sur les systèmes de sécurité.
• Compléter des rapports électroniques selon les normes britanniques.
• Participer à la rota de support d'urgence.

Skills

Communication

Compétences techniques

Education

City & Guilds 231, 17th Edition ou équivalent

Certification FIA/IFEDA

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Life Safety Systems Engineer (Fire Alarms) - Electrical

Location:

Home-based with primary coverage across Lancashire & the North West. Occasional UK travel and overnight stays may be required (all expenses covered).

Salary:

Circa £35,000 (Negotiable DOE). OTE: £40,000+ per annum with regular overtime, weekend work, and a performance-related bonus scheme.

Job Description:

Carrying out maintenance, fault-finding, small works, and modifications on life safety systems (fire alarms, emergency lighting, etc.). Completing electronic reports to meet British Standards and company procedures. Participating in an emergency support rota (1 week in 6, once assessed). Committing to continual professional development through internal and external training.

Minimum Requirements:

• 2+ years’ experience with life safety systems (maintenance, commissioning, modifications).
• Strong communication skills – verbal and written.
• Competent with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Full UK Driving Licence (max 3 points).
• Technically minded with a desire to learn and grow.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

• City & Guilds 231, 17th Edition, or equivalent qualifications.
• FIA/IFEDA certified in fire alarm installation, commissioning, and maintenance.
• Experience with equipment from brands like Gent, Hochiki, Apollo, Advanced, Kentec, etc.
• Knowledge of UK statutory requirements for life safety systems.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities.
• Company vehicle (estate car or van), mobile phone, laptop, test equipment & PPE.
• Full in-house and external training.
• Paid call-out rota retainer.
• Contributory pension (salary sacrifice).
• Subsidised private healthcare.
• Mental health and wellbeing support.
• Loyalty holiday scheme and Christmas shutdown.

Application:

This is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to work for a company that values its team and invests in their future. Many of our top engineers have advanced to senior roles thanks to our structured career progression pathways.

Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career!