Fire Alarm Technician

Talent Finder; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KPI bonus scheme up to £3,600 per year

Company pension

Company van and fuel card

22 days annual leave

Ongoing training and development

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Talent Finder is recruiting an experienced Fire Alarm Technician to service London and surrounding areas. The role covers maintenance, installation and repair of fire safety systems, with a strong customer-focused approach in a field-based environment.

The position offers KPI bonus up to £3,600 per annum, a company pension, a company van and fuel card, 22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown, plus ongoing training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fire industry.
• Good working knowledge of BS 5839 and BS 5266.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on fire alarm systems, AOVs, and emergency lighting.
• Complete remedial works following inspections and servicing.
• Undertake installation works as required.
• Attend reactive call-outs, including participation in the out-of-hours call-out rota.
• Complete electronic job reports and paperwork daily.
• Deliver excellent customer service while maintaining high standards of workmanship.

Skills

Fire alarm experience

BS 5839 knowledge

BS 5266 knowledge

UK driving licence

Job description

Working hours: 8:00 am–4:00 pm (flexible)

Our client is an established fire protection and electrical solutions provider, founded in 2015 with a commitment to helping businesses remain compliant and keeping people safe.

As FCS continues to expand across London, we are looking to recruit experienced Fire Alarm Technicians to join our growing team.

This expansion creates excellent career progression and development opportunities as the business continues to grow, offering long-term prospects for the right candidates.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Technician to carry out the maintenance, installation, and repair of fire safety systems across London and the surrounding areas. This is a field-based role requiring a professional, customer-focused approach and a commitment to delivering high-quality service.

Key responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on fire alarm systems, AOVs, and emergency lighting
• Complete remedial works following inspections and servicing
• Undertake installation works as required
• Attend reactive call-outs, including participation in the out-of-hours call-out rota
• Complete electronic job reports and paperwork daily
• Deliver excellent customer service while maintaining high standards of workmanship

Requirements

• Proven experience working within the fire industry
• Good working knowledge of BS 5839 and BS 5266
• Based in London or the surrounding areas
• Professional, reliable, and customer-focused attitude
• Full UK driving licence

What’s In It For You

• KPI bonus scheme worth up to £3,600 per annum
• Company pension
• Company van and fuel card
• 22 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Flexible working hours (typically 8:0 am–4:00 pm)
• Call-out rota currently operates on a 1 week in every 3 basis, with the frequency expected to reduce as the team continues to grow

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