Fire and Security Engineer

ABCA Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Permanent position

Full-time role

Job summary

ABCA Group is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm & Life Safety Engineer to join our growing team in the UK. You will install, service and commission advanced fire alarm systems across multiple manufacturers, including VESDA, while maintaining strict safety standards.

You will work on commercial and industrial sites, travel as required, and contribute to accurate reporting using digital tools and on-call rota duties. A full UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 qualified Fire Engineer.
• Proven experience commissioning advanced fire alarm systems.
• Strong working knowledge of VESDA systems.
• BAFE extinguisher qualification.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good IT skills and confidence using tablets/mobile devices for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Installation, servicing, maintenance, fault finding, and commissioning of fire alarm systems.
• Work on advanced and addressable fire systems across multiple manufacturers.
• Service and maintain VESDA systems.
• Complete job reports and documentation using digital systems.
• Participate in out-of-hours callout rota.
• On-site customer-focused service.

Skills

Fire alarm experience

VESDA systems

BAFE extinguisher

Full UK driving licence

IT reporting

Education

Level 2 Fire Engineer

Tools

Digital reporting tools

Job description

Installation, servicing, maintenance, fault finding, and commissioning of fire alarm systems
Working on advanced and addressable fire systems across multiple manufacturers
Servicing and maintaining VESDA systems
Carrying out inspections and remedial works in line with industry standards
Providing a professional and customer-focused service on-site
Completing job reports and documentation accurately using digital systems
Participating in an out-of-hours callout rota when required
Supporting other engineers and contributing to a positive team environment
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Fire Alarm & Life Safety Engineer to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and outstanding customer service across a variety of commercial and industrial sites.
You'll be working with a wide range of fire and life safety systems, including advanced fire alarms, detection systems, extinguishers, and specialist suppression systems. We are looking for someone who is technically strong, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team., Minimum Level 2 qualified Fire Engineer
Proven experience commissioning advanced fire alarm systems
Strong working knowledge of VESDA systems
BAFE extinguisher qualification
Full UK driving licence
Good IT skills and confidence using tablets/mobile devices for reporting
Desirable Skills & Experience
The following are advantageous but not essential, as further training may be provided:
Experience with kitchen suppression systems (Ansul preferred)
Knowledge of PAVA systems
Experience with access control and door entry systems
Gent or Protec system training/certification
What We're Looking For
Professional and confident when dealing with clients and the public
Reliable, punctual, and well organised
Willing to travel as part of the role
Able to work independently and use initiative
A strong team player with a positive attitude, and willing to work as part of the team on the call-out rota.
Committed to high standards of workmanship and safety
Up to £42k | Company Vehicle Provided | Permanent Position | Company Benefits & Holidays | Full-Time