Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer

Siemens; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Flexible benefits package

Paid Overtime

Job summary

Siemens in Ireland seeks a Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning of fire detection and alarm systems across commercial, industrial, and pharmaceutical projects where autonomous working is promoted. You will also service and maintain fire systems and provide on-site expertise to support sales and design teams.

The role requires proven experience with conventional and addressable systems, familiarity with major fire alarm brands, a full driving license, and excellent

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commissioning fire alarm systems.
• Strong knowledge of conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
• Familiarity with major fire alarm brands and air sampling systems.
• Full clean driving license.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Authorisation to work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Commission fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems to specifications.
• Service and maintain fire systems.
• Provide expert on-site advice to sales and design teams.
• Respond to emergency call outs and service desk requests.
• Complete documentation including handover certificates, service reports, commissioning checklists and project reporting documentation.
• Maintain and account for tools, test equipment, and company property.
• Attend product training and maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety technologies.

Skills

Fire alarm commissioning

Conventional systems

Addressable systems

Excellent communication

Driving license

Customer service

Education

Electrical/Engineering background

Tools

Graphics interface systems

Job description

Siemens are looking for a Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer to join our Smart Infrastructure Buildings division in Ireland. You will be responsible for the commissioning of fire detection and alarm systems, assisting the service department with servicing and maintenance of fire detection, alarm and suppression systems. The role involves working on both standard and complex systems across commercial, industrial, and pharmaceutical projects where autonomous working is promoted.

Key Responsibilities:

• Commission fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems to agreed specifications.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., IS 3218:2013 + A1:2019,:2024).
• Service and maintain fire systems.
• Provide expert advice during on-site inspections to support sales and design teams.
• Respond to emergency call out and service desk requests.
• Complete documentation including handover certificates, service reports, commissioning checklists and project reporting documentation.
• Maintain and account for tools, test equipment, and company property.
• Attend product training and maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety technologies.

To be successful, you will need:

• Proven experience in commissioning fire alarm systems.
• Strong knowledge of conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
• Familiarity with all major fire alarm brands and air sampling systems.
• Full clean driving license.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Authorisation to work in Ireland (EU passport or valid work visa).

Preferred skills and experience:

• Electrical/Engineering background or qualifications beneficial.
• Experience with graphics interface systems beneficial
• Experience working on large projects with complex fire strategies and deadline targets.

What can we offer:

• Company vehicle
• Flexible benefits package
• Paid Overtime

Siemens recognise that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements and workplace adjustments with all our applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.