Senior Fire Commissioning Engineer

4Way Recruitment Ltd; Purbrook; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Overtime Available

Call Out Rota

Fire-biased role with Fire & Security

Job summary

4Way Recruitment Ltd, on behalf of our client, seeks a Senior Fire Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning and testing of addressable fire alarm systems across Hampshire and West Sussex, with occasional travel to Berkshire, East Sussex, Dorset and Surrey. The role offers a basic salary of £40,000–£50,000 and prospects in a fire-biased environment.

The successful candidate will possess strong fault-finding skills and a thorough understanding of Cause & Effects, with a drive to maintain high

Qualifications

• Experience as a Fire Commissioning Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of addressable Fire Alarm systems.
• Good understanding of Cause & Effects.
• Fire-biased Fire & Security background.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Commission and test addressable fire alarm systems.
• Work with and understand Cause & Effect requirements.
• Service and maintain Fire Alarm systems.
• Service and maintain Security systems.
• Carry out fault finding across both Fire & Security systems.
• Complete small day works across Fire & Security.
• Attend planned and reactive maintenance visits.
• Participate in the company call out rota.
• Provide technical advice and support to other engineers.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard.
• Produce accurate service and commissioning reports and documentation.

Skills

Addressable fire alarm systems

Cause & Effects

Fire & Security background

Fault finding

Driving licence

Communication

Job description

Senior Fire Commissioning Engineer – £40k–£50k | Senior Technical Role | Fire Biased

Location of Works: Hampshire & West Sussex (Chichester), with occasional travel across Berkshire, East Sussex, Dorset & Surrey

Salary Bracket: £40,000 - £50,000 per year (DOE)

On-Target Earnings (OTE): Excellent Overtime & Call Out Available

Industry: Fire & Security

ABOUT OUR CUSTOMER

Our client is a well-established Fire & Security company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Fire & Security solutions across the South Coast.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Fire Commissioning Engineer to join their established engineering team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Fire-biased engineer who has strong experience with addressable fire alarm systems and a good understanding of Cause & Effects. While the role is predominantly focused on fire, you will also be expected to work across security systems, making this an ideal position for an engineer with a strong Fire & Security background.

The main area of coverage will be Hampshire and West Sussex, particularly around Chichester, with additional work across Berkshire, East Sussex, Dorset and Surrey.

Salary & Benefits – Senior Fire Commissioning Engineer

• £40,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary (DOE)
• Company Vehicle
• Overtime Available
• Call Out Rota
• Fire-biased role with Fire & Security exposure
• Work across Hampshire, West Sussex & surrounding areas
• Senior-level technical responsibilities
• Opportunity to provide technical advice to other engineers
• Ongoing training and development
• Full Time | Permanent Position

Key Responsibilities – Senior Fire Commissioning Engineer

• Commission and test addressable fire alarm systems
• Work with and understand Cause & Effect requirements
• Service and maintain Fire Alarm systems
• Service and maintain Security systems
• Carry out fault finding across both Fire & Security systems
• Complete small day works across Fire & Security
• Attend planned and reactive maintenance visits
• Participate in the company call out rota
• Provide technical advice and support to other engineers
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard
• Produce accurate service and commissioning reports and documentation

Skills & Experience – Senior Fire Commissioning Engineer

• Previous experience as a Fire Commissioning Engineer
• Strong knowledge of addressable Fire Alarm systems
• Good understanding of Cause & Effects
• Fire-biased Fire & Security background
• Experience working on Security systems
• Strong fault-finding skills across both Fire & Security
• Experience carrying out maintenance and small works
• Able to provide technical advice and support to other engineers
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills

Why Join this Company?

Our client is looking for an experienced engineer who can bring strong technical knowledge to the team while also supporting and advising other engineers.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire-biased engineer looking to take the next step in their career, with the variety of working across both Fire & Security and the added responsibility of providing technical support to the wider engineering team.