Fire Alarm Service Engineer

4Front Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Service Engineer to join their family-oriented team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with fire and security systems, focusing on service calls and maintenance. You will enjoy a competitive salary, a fully equipped company vehicle, and extensive training opportunities. Join a supportive environment that values its employees and provides excellent benefits, including paid holidays and professional development courses. If you are passionate about fire safety engineering, this is the perfect career move for you.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Paid Holidays

FIA Training Courses

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Tech Purchasing Scheme

Retail Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in fire alarm systems maintenance is essential.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform service calls and maintenance on fire alarm systems.
• Respond to emergency call-outs and diagnose faults effectively.

Skills

Fire Alarm Systems Maintenance

Fault-Finding Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Tools

Company Vehicle

PPE

Job description

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We are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer on behalf of our client, a leading UK-wide Fire and Security Systems company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, family-owned business that values its employees and offers excellent training and development opportunities. The role focuses on service calls, planned preventive maintenance (PPM), and reactive maintenance of fire alarm systems across the company’s business contracts.

Job Overview

• Location: South West – North Bristol/Gloucestershire
• Salary: £37,000 per annum, plus call-out payments and overtime
• Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (approx. 1 in 4 weekend call-out rota)
• Type: Permanent (PAYE)

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake service calls and perform PPM and reactive maintenance on fire alarm systems.
• Respond to emergency call-outs and effectively diagnose faults.
• Complete all service documentation in line with BS5839 and company policies.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with customers.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous experience in fire alarm systems maintenance is essential.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Good organisational skills, including time management and prioritisation.
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel within the designated region.
• Applicants should reside within a reasonable driving distance of the coverage area.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary package with additional call-out payments and overtime.
• Fully equipped company vehicle, tools, uniform, PPE, and fuel card provided.
• All expenses covered (e.g., parking).
• Paid holidays starting at 20 days per year, increasing to 25 based on length of service.
• Access to FIA training courses and gas suppression training where applicable.
• Group life assurance with Employee Assistance Programme – including 24/7 GP access and health & wellbeing support.
• Cycle-to-work scheme, tech purchasing scheme, and retail discount opportunities.

Join a family-owned business that takes pride in its supportive work environment while delivering high-quality services. If you are passionate about fire safety engineering and looking for a rewarding career with excellent benefits, we encourage you to apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Fire Protection, Engineering Services, and Repair and Maintenance

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