Fire & Security and Emergency Lighting Engineer

MIES Facilities Management Ltd.; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

28 days holiday including bank holiday

Birthday off

Structured training and development

Company van

Company tablet

Job summary

MIES Facilities Management Ltd. is seeking a Fire & Security and Emergency Lighting Engineer to join their team in Bolton. This role requires installation, maintenance, and fault finding on fire alarm systems and emergency lighting.

As a field-based position, it offers door-to-door pay and overtime opportunities, with emphasis on ongoing training for long-term career stability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with fire alarm and emergency lighting systems.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Ensure all work complies with fire safety standards.
• Maintain accurate service reports and documentation.
• Liaise with clients and internal teams as required.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Emergency lighting systems

Intruder alarm systems

Fault finding

Client liaison

Education

FIA Units 1 & 2

18th Edition (City & Guilds 2382-22)

Tools

Tools and testing equipment

Job description

Fire & Security and Emergency Lighting Engineer - Bolton

Location

Contract

Full-Time, Permanent (38-hour basic week). On-call rota approximately 1 week in every 7–8 weeks.

Join a Growing Engineering Team

MIES Maintenance & Response is looking for an experienced Fire & Security and Emergency Lighting Engineer to join our growing team.

This role involves working across a variety of sites carrying out installation, maintenance, commissioning, and fault finding on fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and intruder alarm systems.

This is a field-based role offering door-to-door pay, overtime opportunities, and ongoing training, providing long-term career stability within a professional and supportive team.

About Us &Core Values

MIES is a growing provider of Maintenance & Response services across the UK. Our steady expansion is driven by our commitment to excellence and our people-first approach. We believe in building careers, not just filling roles. Join a Growing Team at MIES Maintenance & Response. Are you an experienced engineer looking for more than just a job? Do you want to be part of a company that values trust, sustainability, commitment, people, and excellence? MIES Maintenance & Response is expanding steadily, and were excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Fire & Security and Emergency Lighting Engineer to join our team.

What Youll Be Doing

What Were Looking For

Whats In It For You?

• Installation, servicing, and commissioning of fire alarm systems
• Installation and maintenance of emergency lighting systems
• Installation, servicing, and fault finding of intruder alarm systems
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive worksDiagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently
• Ensure all work complies with relevant fire safety standards and regulations
• Maintain accurate service reports and documentation
• Liaise with clients and internal teams when required
• Maintain a professional approach while representing the company on client sites

Essential Qualifications

• FIA Units 1 & 2 (Fire Industry Association)
• Proven experience working with fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and intruder alarm systems
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability
• Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable Qualifications

• 18th Edition (City & Guilds 2382-22) – Requirements for Electrical Installations BS 7671
• Additional Fire & Security industry certifications
• Experience working within commercial and retail environments
• Knowledge of current fire safety and electrical regulations
• £34,000 – £40,000 salary depending on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Structured training and development
• Long-term career progression opportunities
• Company van
• Company tablet
• Tools and testing equipment
• Ongoing technical training and development

This position would suit an engineer with experience working within fire alarm, emergency lighting, and security systems, who takes pride in delivering high-quality work while maintaining strong client relationships.

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