Fire Alarm Install & Commissioning Engineer

Obsequio Group; Dudley; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime & travel expenses

25 days holiday

Holiday buy/sell scheme

Career progression

PPE and tools provided

Job summary

Bryland Fire, part of the Obsequio Group, is seeking a Fire Installation and Commissioning Engineer to install, test, commission, and hand over fire protection systems across the UK, with travel from the West Midlands. The role offers £40,000 salary, overtime, expenses, a vehicle and strong benefits.

The successful candidate will read drawings, ensure compliance with BS 5839/BS 5266, liaise with clients, and maintain safety standards while delivering high-quality installations.

Qualifications

• Experience installing and commissioning fire alarm systems.
• Knowledge of BS 5839 and BS 5266 regulations.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm, detection, emergency lighting systems in various properties.
• Perform commissioning, testing, fault-finding, and handover per standards.
• Interpret drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and client requirements.
• Document commissioning certificates and service reports.
• Liaise with clients, site managers, subcontractors, and teams.
• Diagnose on-site issues and implement solutions.
• Support project deadlines and budgets.
• Maintain health and safety standards.
• Advise customers on operation of installed systems.
• Possess familiarity with fire protection equipment and panels.

Skills

Fire alarm installation

Commissioning experience

Reading drawings

Customer communication

Health & safety

UK driving licence

Education

Fire protection training

Tools

BS 5839 knowledge

BS 5266 knowledge

Fire panels knowledge

Electrical systems understanding

Job description

Bryland Fire, part of the Obsequio Group, is seeking a Fire Installation and Commissioning Engineer to install, test, commission, and hand over fire protection systems across the UK, with travel from the West Midlands. The role offers £40,000 salary, overtime, expenses, a vehicle and strong benefits.

The successful candidate will read drawings, ensure compliance with BS 5839/BS 5266, liaise with clients, and maintain safety standards while delivering high-quality installations.