Fire & Installation Commissioning Engineer

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Manchester; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Fire & Installation Commissioning Engineer to join their team in Manchester. This full-time, field-based role offers competitive salary and benefits, including a generous on-call OT bonus and opportunities for career progression. You will be responsible for managing and delivering engineering projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and providing technical expertise. If you have a passion for fire systems and a commitment to quality service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to thrive and advance your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Company tablet & phone

Company car + Fuel Card

Progression-based salary increases

Pension + Life Assurance

Birthday Day Off

Development & Progression Opportunities

Mental Health & Well-being Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in fire systems industry.
• Experience with engineering projects across multiple sites.
• Demonstrable technical experience and good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and manage projects across the Marlowe portfolio.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Manage job profitability and report to the project manager.

Skills

Fire Systems Engineering

Project Management

Technical Expertise

Interpersonal Skills

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Relevant Technical Certification

Tools

Gent

Notifier

Kentec

Ziton

Advanced

Morley

C-Tec

Protec

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Posted:

02.05.2025

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16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Fire & Installation Commissioning Engineer

Manchester, Midlands

Salary: Up to £36,000 + salary increases + £10k on call OT bonus

This is a full-time, field-based role.

What’s in it for you?

* On Call + Travel Time + Overtime Bonus
* Company tablet & phone
* Company car + Fuel Card
* Progression-based salary increases
* Pension + Life Assurance
* Birthday Day Off
* Development & Progression Opportunities
* Mental Health & Well-being Scheme

Key Skills required

All we ask is that every Team Member take pride in what they do and demonstrate commitment to delivering the highest level of service to both external and internal customers. Therefore, in addition to having all the usual attributes of a great Marlowe Fire & Security employee, such as; a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, well presented and professional at all times, ability to work alone and as part of a team….. For this specific opportunity, we are looking for candidates who offer:

* A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the fire systems Industry
* Experience of engineering projects across single and multiple site locations.
* Demonstrable technical experience with good interpersonal skills.
* Technical knowledge of Major systems and projects

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Our Fire Systems

Fire: Gent, Notifier, Kentec, Ziton, Advanced, Morley, C-Tec, Protec

What the role Involves:

Technically engineer / install, commission & and manage small and large projects across the Marlowe portfolio whilst controlling and planning the projects and commissioning works. Liaise with key clients to ensure programme deadlines are achieved whilst maintaining profitability, Health, Safety and quality to company requirements.

* Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
* Ensure the project is on programme
* Process cost sheets for the purchasing department
* Plan and control labour and materials required to deliver the project
* Ensure all engineering paperwork is allocated to the engineers, and following project completion and ensure commissioning is completed correctly
* Provide technical expertise as required on projects.
* Attend site meetings as required
* Line management of engineers and subcontractors as assigned, including management of employees
* Managing job profitability of assigned projects and reporting to the project manager
* Controlling all aspects of health and safety on sites
* Carry out installation and commissioning of systems and minor works when required
* Ensure the maintenance of Marlowe quality and HSE standards

Sound like the role for you?
Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Fire & Security Field Engineer role in Manchester, Midlands.

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Consultant: Anna Brownless
Job Number: 931561 / INDF&S
Job Role: Fire & Security Field Engineer
Location: Manchester, Midlands

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.