Fire Systems Installation Engineer

Marble Talent Group Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specializing in engineering is seeking an experienced Fire Systems Small Works Installation Engineer in London. You will install and commission fire detection and alarm systems on small projects in commercial and residential sites. Candidates should have experience with various fire alarm systems and excellent customer service skills. This role offers a salary between £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, along with a company vehicle and ongoing training.

Benefits

Company vehicle and fuel card

Ongoing training and career development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience installing and commissioning fire alarm systems.
• Good knowledge of BS 5839 and industry standards.
• Full UK driving licence and ECS/CSCS Card.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and test fire alarm systems to BS 5839-1 standards.
• Carry out small works, system modifications, and upgrades.
• Work closely with clients and project managers to ensure successful delivery.

Skills

Fire alarm system installation

BS 5839 knowledge

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

FIA Units 1 & 4 or equivalent qualifications

Electrical qualifications (e.g. 18th Edition, NVQ Level 3)

Tools

Gent

Advanced

Kentec

Apollo

Hochiki

Job description

We're recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Fire Systems Small Works Installation Engineer to join their growing team. You'll be responsible for installing and commissioning fire detection and alarm systems on small projects across commercial and residential sites in the London area. This is a field-based role requiring good technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and test fire alarm systems to BS 5839-1 standards.
• Carry out small works, system modifications, and upgrades.
• Complete commissioning paperwork and handover documentation.
• Work closely with clients and project managers to ensure successful delivery.
• Maintain high standards of safety and quality on all projects.

Requirements

• Proven experience installing and commissioning fire alarm systems.
• Good knowledge of BS 5839 and industry standards.
• Experience with systems such as Gent, Advanced, Kentec, Apollo, Hochiki.
• Full UK driving licence and ECS/CSCS Card.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.

Desirable

• FIA Units 1 & 4 or equivalent qualifications.
• Experience with emergency lighting or other life safety systems.
• IPAF / PASMA / Asbestos Awareness.
• Electrical qualifications (e.g. 18th Edition, NVQ Level 3).

What's on Offer

• Salary between £45,000 - £55,000 per annum.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Supportive and professional team environment.

About Marble Talent

As engineering recruitment specialists, we pride ourselves on the ability to turn aspiring candidates at the beginning, middle or towards the end of their engineering careers into successful, professional engineers place at the right companies. We are interested in people from all walks of life, as long as they have the passion to succeed in engineering. Our goal is to become the recruiter of choice for UK engineering companies. We will do this by continuing to deliver a first-class service for both clients and candidates