Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer - Ireland

Siemens; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension scheme

26 days Holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible benefits package

Paid Overtime

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Siemens in Ireland seeks a Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer to commission fire detection and alarm systems across commercial, industrial, and pharmaceutical projects. You will also service and maintain systems, assisting sales and design teams with on-site expertise.

Autonomous working is promoted and a company vehicle is provided. The role requires proven experience in commissioning fire alarm systems, knowledge of conventional and addressable systems, and familiarity with major brands.

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.],
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Responsibilities

• Commission fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems to agreed specifications.
• Ensure compliance with IS 3218:2013 + A1:2019 + 2024 standards.
• Service and maintain fire systems.
• Provide expert on-site advice to support sales and design teams.
• Respond to emergency call outs and service desk requests.
• Complete documentation including handover certificates, service reports and commissioning checklists.
• Maintain tools, test equipment and company property.
• Attend product training and stay updated on fire safety technologies.

Skills

Fire alarm commissioning

Conventional & addressable systems

Brand familiarity

Valid driving license

Customer service

Authorisation to work in Ireland

Education

Electrical/Engineering background

Tools

Graphics interface systems

Job description

Role Overview

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.

Role Overview

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
• Pension scheme
• 26 days Holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible benefits package
• Paid Overtime
• Career development opportunities

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.

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