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Fire Alarm Engineer

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 38,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hackney, Greater London

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

We’re looking for an experienced and technically capable Fire Alarm Engineer to join our client’s team, working across commercial and industrial environments. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering, maintaining and supporting dependable fire detection and alarm systems that meet high standards of safety, performance and compliance.

You’ll have the opportunity to work across a varied range of projects, from new installations and system upgrades through to fault finding, servicing and commissioning. The role would suit someone with a solid electrical background who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys solving technical problems.

Key Responsibilities

  * Produce and amend fire alarm system drawings and layouts using CAD software.

  * Carry out installation, commissioning, servicing and fault diagnosis of fire alarm systems.

  * Work from electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and technical documentation to complete installations accurately.

  * Inspect, test and verify fire alarm equipment, including detection devices, control panels, sounders, interfaces and associated power supplies.

  * Work alongside contractors and other trades to coordinate fire alarm installations within new-build and refurbishment projects.

  * Identify faults and implement effective solutions to keep systems operating safely and reliably.

  * Complete service records, test documentation and other relevant project paperwork.

  * Ensure installations and maintenance activities are carried out in line with applicable legislation, industry standards and site safety requirements.

  * Assist with system alterations, extensions and upgrades where required.

  * Provide professional technical assistance to customers, colleagues and other project stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For

  * Previous experience working with fire alarm, fire detection or other life-safety systems.

  * A strong electrical background, ideally gained within commercial, industrial or construction environments.

  * Good understanding of electrical installation, testing and fault-finding principles.

  * Confident reading electrical drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams.

  * Experience using CAD or similar drawing software would be advantageous.

  * Practical ability with standard hand and power tools and electrical test equipment.

  * Knowledge of fire alarm regulations, relevant building requirements and industry standards.

  * Strong attention to detail, particularly when testing, commissioning and documenting systems.

  * Ability to manage tasks independently while also working effectively with site teams and contractors.

  * A professional, safety-conscious approach and commitment to delivering high-quality work.

The Opportunity

This is a great opportunity for a skilled Fire Alarm Engineer to work on varied projects, develop their technical knowledge and play an important role in protecting people, buildings and assets.

If you’re technically minded, safety-focused and looking for a role where your expertise is valued, we’d be keen to hear from you

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