Fire & Security Project Commissioning Engineer

Marlowe Fire & Security Group Recruitment; Derby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Fire & Security Project Commissioning Engineer to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves commissioning fire detection and alarm systems, conducting site surveys, and managing projects from installation to completion. The ideal candidate will bring at least 3 years of experience in fire system commissioning and a strong understanding of systems like Gent, Notifier, and Kentec. With a commitment to safety compliance and technical excellence, this position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development within a diverse and inclusive environment. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and are passionate about enhancing safety standards, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension

Life assurance

Holiday entitlements

Overtime pay

Travel allowances

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in fire system commissioning.
• Knowledge of fire detection and alarm systems.

Responsibilities

• Commission fire detection and alarm systems according to standards.
• Conduct site surveys and technical inspections.
• Provide training and technical support to clients.

Skills

Fire system commissioning

Technical support

Project management

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

NVQ Level 3 in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Gent systems

Notifier systems

Kentec systems

Job description

Fire & Security Project Commissioning Engineer

We are seeking a Fire & Security Project Commissioning Engineer to join our team. The role involves commissioning fire detection and alarm systems, conducting site surveys, providing technical support, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing projects from installation to completion. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in fire system commissioning, knowledge of systems like Gent, Notifier, and Kentec, and preferably an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.

This position is based in the Midlands, covering the UK, with a salary of up to £38,000 per annum, plus overtime and travel allowances, and a comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, and holiday entitlements.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Commissioning fire detection and alarm systems in accordance with industry standards.
2. Conducting site surveys, inspections, and testing.
3. Providing technical support and training to clients and team members.
4. Managing project profitability, resources, and safety compliance.
5. Line management of engineers and subcontractors as needed.

We value candidates with a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Our company promotes diversity and inclusion and offers opportunities for career development. Please note, we are unable to sponsor visas for this role.