Fire AOV Engineer

Stallion Recruitment Ltd; Bromley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van with personal use

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

On-call rota with standby allowance

Weekday 8am-5pm

Pension

Phone

Uniform

Parking apps

Training and progression opportunities

Job summary

Stallion Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Fire & AOV Engineer to service life-safety systems across large residential developments in London and the Home Counties.

The role combines hands-on fault-finding with installation, with a clear path for progression and ongoing training. The salary starts at £45,000+ DOE, and a company van is provided.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Engineer.
• Strong AOV and smoke ventilation experience, ideally including jet fan systems.
• Experience in high-rise residential or large multi-occupancy buildings.
• Good fault-finding skills and knowledge of system drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to work independently and communicate professionally with clients.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and fault-find fire alarm systems, including Gent and Morley panels.
• Maintain and test AOV systems, smoke vents, dampers, actuators and control panels.
• Diagnose faults on car park smoke ventilation systems, including extract fans and jet fans.
• Test interfaces between fire alarms, AOV, lifts, access control and other life-safety systems.
• Complete service reports, identify defects and recommend remedial works.
• Carry out reactive callouts and occasional installation, upgrade and remedial work.

Skills

Fire Alarm

AOV systems

Jet fans

Fault-finding

High-rise buildings

Education

FIA qualifications

Tools

Gent panels

Morley panels

Job description

Fire & AOV Engineer - £45,000+ DOE - London / Home Counties

Salary: £45,000+ (negotiable depending on experience)

Location: London & Home Counties

The Opportunity

An established FM company is looking for an experienced Fire & AOV Engineer to join its growing team, maintaining life-safety systems across large residential developments, high-rise buildings and communal sites.

This is a hands-on role offering varied technical work, complex fault-finding and the opportunity to develop your expertise in fire alarms, AOV and smoke ventilation systems.

What's on Offer

• £45,000+ salary, negotiable depending on experience
• Company van with personal use, plus fuel card
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• 1-in-9 on-call rota with £150 standby allowance
• Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm, with flexibility around travel
• Pension, phone, uniform and parking apps
• Training, development and genuine progression opportunities

The Role

• Service, maintain and fault-find fire alarm systems, including Gent and Morley panels.
• Maintain and test AOV systems, smoke vents, dampers, actuators and control panels.
• Diagnose faults on car park smoke ventilation systems, including extract fans and jet fans.
• Test interfaces between fire alarms, AOV, lifts, access control and other life-safety systems.
• Complete service reports, identify defects and recommend remedial works.
• Carry out reactive callouts and occasional installation, upgrade and remedial work.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Engineer.
• Strong AOV and smoke ventilation experience, ideally including jet fan systems.
• Experience in high-rise residential or large multi-occupancy buildings.
• Good fault-finding skills and knowledge of system drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to work independently and communicate professionally with clients.

FIA qualifications, knowledge of BS 5839 / BS 8629, electrical qualifications and a full UK driving licence would be advantageous.

If you have strong fire alarm experience and practical AOV / smoke ventilation knowledge, we'd like to hear from you