Fire & Security Install & Commissioning Pro

Thrive SW; Bath; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Benefits

Job summary

Thrive SW in Bath is seeking an experienced Install & Commissioning Engineer to join our Fire & Security team covering the Bath and M4/M5 corridor. You will install, commission and hand over a range of fire and life safety systems on commercial projects.

The role requires at least 3 years' experience, a current CSCS or ECS card, and strong communication and organisational skills. A full UK driving licence and proficiency with Microsoft Office are also essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience installing and commissioning Fire & Security systems.
• Current CSCS or ECS Card.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and a proactive approach.
• Competent using Microsoft Office.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualification (desirable).
• IPAF and PASMA certifications (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Carry out first-fix installations through to the successful commissioning of Fire & Security systems.
• Install, test, and commission fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and life safety systems.
• Assist with project handovers, ensuring all systems are fully operational and client expectations are met.
• Work closely with the Lead Installation Engineer to ensure projects are delivered safely and on time.
• Ensure all installations comply with current legislation, British Standards, and company procedures.
• Support the Service Team when required.
• Produce accurate commissioning records, as-fitted drawings, and O&M documentation.
• Record system information, including loop loadings, battery calculations, device schedules, wiring information, and commissioning data.
• Liaise with site managers, subcontractors, and other trades to ensure projects progress efficiently.
• Manage your own workload, company vehicle, tools, and stock levels.
• Promote a strong Health & Safety culture and contribute to continuous improvement across the business.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Organisational skills

Time management

Microsoft Office

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 (desirable)

Tools

IPAF

PASMA

Job description

Thrive SW in Bath is seeking an experienced Install & Commissioning Engineer to join our Fire & Security team covering the Bath and M4/M5 corridor. You will install, commission and hand over a range of fire and life safety systems on commercial projects.

The role requires at least 3 years' experience, a current CSCS or ECS card, and strong communication and organisational skills. A full UK driving licence and proficiency with Microsoft Office are also essential.