Fire Engineer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading compliance-focused company is seeking experienced Fire Alarm Engineers in London. This role offers competitive salaries, bonuses, and clear opportunities for progression within the company. Key responsibilities include servicing and installation of fire alarm systems, requiring proven experiences and relevant qualifications.

Benefits

Company van

Fuel card

Generous holiday allowance (33 days)

Employee wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience with fire alarm and AOV servicing.
• Full UK driving license required.
• Experience with fire systems, including extinguishers and alarms.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining, repairing, and remediating fire alarm systems.
• Diagnose and resolve faults effectively.
• Communicate high-quality customer service.

Skills

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Communication

Education

FIA qualifications

Job description

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£37500 - £42,000 - OTE £47,500 - £52,000 including bonus and commission

Anywhere in the Greater London Area

Roles available in: Central London, Kent, Essex, Croydon, Epsom, Enfield, as well as national positions and flexible positions covering London and the home counties.

The role operates Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00, with a 1-hour lunch break. On-call working is also on offer but is not essential.

Summary:

We are seeking experienced Fire Alarm Engineers to support a range of servicing, maintenance, and installation contracts across London and the South-East. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team within a well-established compliance-focused business that values and supports its engineers.

What’s on offer includes a competitive base salary with a performance-related bonus, commission, or piecework (paid weekly). There are clear opportunities for career progression, with internal promotions actively supported. A generous holiday allowance of 33 days is provided, along with a company van, fuel card, and plant tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Include servicing, maintaining, repairing, and remediating various fire alarm and AOV systems.
• Diagnose and resolve faults.
• Accurately complete job reports and certification documentation,
• Deliver high-quality customer service.
• Communicate effectively with managers and admin staff.
• Installation and commissioning of devices.

Key Experience:

• Candidates should have proven experience with fire alarm and AOV servicing, hold a full UK driving license, and ideally possess FIA qualifications (though training and support can be provided if needed).
• Candidates must have extensive experience working with fire systems, including extinguishers, alarms.
• Weekly pay with bonus or commission opportunities
• 23 days holiday (rising to 25 after two years) plus bank holidays
• A comprehensive training and development programme (with access to NICEIC, ECA, BAFE, FIA, and E-learning platforms)
• Company pension scheme
• A company phone and tablet
• All plant tools supplied (drills, ladders, heavy-duty tools).
• Flexible working arrangements are possible by agreement.
• Employee wellbeing programme is included.

Enhanced pay is available for unsociable hours: time and a half for evenings and Saturdays, and double time for nights, Sundays, and bank holidays.

Weekend work is available, as is participation in an out-of-hours call-out rota (this is optional) (£100 standby, £80–£120 per callout).