Fire Alarm Install & Commissioning Engineer

SER Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mechanical and electrical solutions is looking for a Fire Alarm Engineer in Manchester. This role offers the chance to enhance your career through hands-on installation and commissioning of fire alarm panels. Enjoy significant variety in daily work, foster client relationships, and access opportunities for training and career advancement.

Benefits

D2D travel

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company van for personal use

Fuel card

Overnight allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience with fire alarm systems.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Experience in hands-on installations.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission fire panels across national contracts.
• Travel across the UK for installations.
• Build strong client relationships.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Proactive mindset

Tools

Fire alarm panels

Advanced systems

C-TEC systems

Job description

Fire Alarm Engineer
Install & Commissioning

Location: Manchester covering Nationwide contracts

Salary: GBP35,000 - GBP45,000 (DOE)

Perks: D2D travel, 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, company van for personal use, fuel card, overnight allowance.

Who We Are:

We are a long-standing provider of mechanical and electrical solutions, delivering design, installation, and commissioning services across sectors such as commercial offices, banking, data centres, retail, education, government, and residential projects.

With a strong focus on building lasting client relationships, the company prides itself on understanding each client's unique needs to deliver reliable, tailored solutions.

Ready to level up your career?

Step into a key role where no two days are the same, from hands-on installations to commissioning fire panels across one of our biggest national contracts.

If you're after more than just a 9-to-5, if you want purpose, variety, and real opportunities to grow, this is the move you've been waiting for.

Day-to-Day:

• Take the lead on installing and commissioning cutting-edge fire panels across one of our most high-profile national contracts.
• Travel across the UK and enjoy variety in your week (Monday to Thursday away). Every site is a new challenge and a chance to grow.
• Deliver service that stands out, not just fixing systems, but building strong client relationships that reflect our reputation for excellence.
• Work with a team that’s got your back—experienced, supportive colleagues who genuinely value your skills and input.
• Be the face of something bigger—represent a trusted, respected brand known for quality and reliability.

We are looking for:

• Proven experience working hands-on with fire alarm panels, especially systems like Advanced and C-TEC.
• Strong interpersonal skills—you're confident, approachable, and always focused on finding solutions.
• Clear and effective communicator, both written and verbal.
• Proactive mindset—you take initiative, stay positive, and get things done.
• Full UK driving licence.

Grow With Us:

We're all about investing in our people. From advanced training sessions to real paths for career growth, you'll have every opportunity to sharpen your skills, step up, and stand out. Whether you're looking to specialise or climb the ladder, we've got your back.

Ready to Level Up?

If you're passionate and want to be part of a respected, close-knit team that truly values its engineers, we want to hear from you.

Send your CV or reach out to Courtney Gilgunn to find out more.

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