Fire Alarm Installation Engineer

MJ Health Ltd; Bolton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable safety services company in Bolton is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Installation Engineer. The role focuses on installing fire alarm systems across various properties, ensuring compliance with British standards. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in fire detection and strong technical abilities with modern systems. This position offers significant growth opportunities within a supportive team dedicated to safety and quality.

Benefits

Opportunities for skill development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fire alarm installation including commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of British fire safety standards.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm systems to specifications across various properties.
• Conduct testing, commissioning, and handover of systems.
• Ensure compliance with British Standards during installations.

Skills

Fire detection installation

Cabling

Problem-solving skills

Technical ability with fire alarm systems

Education

Relevant certifications in fire safety

Job description

Fire Alarm Installation Engineer
Are you an experienced Fire Alarm Installation Engineer looking to join a reputable company dedicated to safety, quality, and innovation? We're seeking a skilled installer to deliver high-standard fire detection solutions across commercial, residential, and industrial sites.

What You'll Do:

• Install fire alarm systems to specification across a variety of property types.
• Carry out testing, commissioning, and handover of newly installed systems.
• Ensure all installations meet current British Standards and industry best practice.
• Read and interpret drawings, plans, and technical documentation to complete installs accurately.
• Complete installation records, certificates, and site documentation clearly and on time.
• Work safely and professionally, adhering to all health and safety regulations on site.
• Liaise with project managers, other trades, and clients to ensure smooth delivery of works.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in fire alarm installation (fire detection, containment, cabling, devices, panels, commissioning).
• Relevant certifications and solid knowledge of British fire safety standards (preferred).
• Strong technical ability with modern fire alarm systems and installation methods.
• Good problem-solving skills and a structured approach to on-site work.
• Ability to work independently or as part of an installation team.
• A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to customer sites.

Why Join Us:

• A dedicated installation-only role — no servicing or routine maintenance duties.
• Work with advanced fire detection technologies on varied and interesting projects.
• Supportive, professional team environment with clear project pipelines.
• Opportunities to grow your skills within a well-regarded company committed to development.

If you're ready to focus on what you do best — installing top-quality fire alarm systems — apply now and take the next step in your career.