Fire Commissioning Engineer

Johnson Controls, Inc.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Fire Commissioning/Service Engineer to join their Global Marine & Navy Fire Team. This exciting role involves working on high-profile naval projects, ensuring fire safety on advanced vessels. You will be responsible for commissioning Fixed Fire Systems, collaborating with project teams, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development. If you're self-motivated and eager to learn, this is your chance to make a significant impact in the marine fire safety sector.

Benefits

25 days paid holidays

Overtime payments

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Employee discounts

Tools provided

IT equipment provided

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing or commissioning Fixed Fire Systems is essential.
• Ability to read engineering drawings (P&IDs, schematics) is required.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning and setting to work Fixed Fire Systems on naval vessels.
• Collaborating with customers and project teams for successful implementations.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Flexibility to Travel

Education

Engineering Qualification

Tools

Fixed Fire Systems

Test Equipment

Job description

Fire Commissioning/Service Engineer – Scotland

Join the Global Marine & Navy Fire Team at Johnson Controls!

Are you an experienced Fire Commissioning or Service Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge naval vessels? Johnson Controls’ Global Marine & Navy Fire Team is seeking a remotely based engineer, ideally located in Scotland (Glasgow/Edinburgh area), to support our Set to Work (STW)/Commissioning team on Fixed Fire Projects.

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• 25 days paid holidays + BH and sick pay
• Overtime payments + site specific uplifts per day
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle to work scheme, and discount on Johnson Controls security products.
• Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities with outstanding resources available.
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
• Career development through various career ladders including Customer Service.
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
• Access to business resource groups, training on our company values.
• IT equipment to complete all jobs.
• Tools provided by Johnson Controls

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-profile naval projects in UK shipyards and abroad
• Be part of a globally recognized leader in marine fire safety solutions
• 39std hours per week + OT (Regular 10-hour days + weekend work)
• Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career progression

Your Role:

• Commissioning and setting to work Fixed Fire Systems on naval vessels
• Collaborating with customers, project teams, and sub-contractors to ensure successful system implementation
• Attending progress meetings, testing events, and drafting reports
• Ensuring compliance with EHS safety protocols and risk assessments
• Supporting the Fixed Fire Service Team when not engaged in commissioning projects

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in servicing or commissioning Fixed Fire Systems
• Strong mechanical engineering background (qualification desirable)
• Ability to read engineering drawings (P&IDs, schematics)
• Familiarity with shipyards, commissioning processes, and test equipment
• Full UK driver’s license
• Security Clearance (SC UK MOD) or willingness to obtain it
• Flexibility to travel and work away from home for periods of up to 3-4 weeks

Key Attributes:

• Self-motivated and keen to learn
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Comfortable working in ship building environments (Very large ship building sites, stairs, confined spaces, variable temperatures)
• Team player with a professional, client-facing approach

Ready to take your career to the next level? Join Johnson Controls and be part of a team that ensures fire safety on some of the world’s most advanced naval vessels.

Apply now!

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