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Field Service Engineer
Job summary
A national fire safety organisation is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their maintenance team. This full-time role involves planned preventative maintenance and fault-finding on fire alarm systems across the region. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience and a solid understanding of BS5839 standards. The position offers a competitive salary of £35,000 to £37,000, company vehicle, and opportunities for further training.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Fire Alarm Engineer or similar role within fire safety or security systems.
- Strong understanding of BS5839 standards and fire alarm system maintenance.
- Full UK driving licence required.
Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance on fire alarm systems.
- Respond to emergency call-outs and unscheduled work.
- Maintain accurate service worksheets and reports.
Skills
Education
Field Service Engineer – Fire Alarm Systems
Salary: £35,000 – £37,000 per annum
Location: Field-based (regional travel required)
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm)
Contract Type: Permanent
Pertemps Recruitment are excited to be working with a well-established, national organisation specialising in fire safety systems. We’re looking for an experienced Field Service Engineer to join their growing maintenance team.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, problem-solving on site, and providing outstanding customer service. You’ll be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, fault finding, repairs, and modifications on fire alarm systems across your regional area.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance on fire alarm and fire safety systems to the highest standards.
- Respond to emergency call-outs and unscheduled work, meeting agreed service levels.
- Diagnose faults and complete remedial work efficiently.
- Maintain accurate service worksheets and reports, ensuring compliance with BS5839 and company procedures.
- Provide professional, customer-focused service at all times.
- Maximise opportunities for on-site remedial work.
- Follow health & safety guidelines, wearing correct PPE and using tools/equipment appropriately.
- Support installation teams when required to meet project deadlines.
- Previous experience as a Fire Alarm Engineer or similar role within fire safety or security systems.
- Strong understanding of BS5839 standards and fire alarm system maintenance.
- Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Good IT skills for completing service reports and using diagnostic software.
- Full UK driving licence (company vehicle provided).
- Strong communication and organisational skills, with a proactive attitude.
- FIA qualifications or equivalent (desirable; further FIA training may be offered).
- Salary between £35,000 – £37,000, depending on experience.
- Company vehicle, tools, PPE, and mobile phone provided.
- Opportunities for further FIA and technical training.
- Supportive team culture with a focus on professionalism and customer care.
Ready to take the next step?
Please click apply today or call Pertemps Technical on 0117 929 4422 option 3 for more information.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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