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Fire Alarm Engineer
Job Posted: 13 hours ago
Salary: £ 33,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: TW16, Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Fire Alarm Engineer
Field-Based | Covering London & Home Counties
Full-Time | Permanent
£33,000 – £40,000 + Bonus/Commission
The Role
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Fire Alarm Engineer to join our growing team. This is a dual-role position, ideal for experienced engineers confident in both servicing and small installation works across a variety of fire detection and life safety systems.
You’ll be working across a wide range of client sites, delivering PPM, fault finding, system upgrades, and minor installations, ensuring compliance with BS 5839, client requirements, and company procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Service & Maintenance
* Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) of addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.
* Weekly, monthly, and annual testing to BS 5839-1 standards.
* Fault diagnosis and repairs on fire and life safety systems.
* Accurate completion of logbooks, service reports, and compliance documentation.
Small Works & Installations
* Installation of additional devices (call points, detectors, sounders).
* System upgrades, panel replacements, and minor rewiring tasks.
* Ensuring all works are completed to BS 5839 and BS 7671 standards.
Compliance & Documentation
* Submitting accurate job sheets, commissioning certificates, and as-fitted drawings.
* Providing feedback and recommendations for remedial actions.
Client Interaction
* Effective communication with clients and site personnel.
* Demonstrating system operations when required.
* Maintaining a professional and courteous on-site presence.
Essential Requirements
* Minimum 3 years' experience working on fire alarm systems.
* Proficient with systems such as Advanced, Kentec, Apollo, Hochiki, Morley, and wireless systems.
* Good working knowledge of BS 5839-1 and BS 7671.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Based within 45 minutes of Sunbury-on-Thames.
Desirable Qualifications
* FIA units or formal fire alarm training.
* ECS/CSCS card.
* Experience with Morley, Notifier, or other high-end systems.
What’s On Offer
* Competitive salary: £33,000 – £40,000 per annum
* Additional earnings through bonus and commission schemes
* Company van, tools, uniform, and tablet provided
* Opportunities for career progression:
→ Senior Fire Alarm Engineer
→ Project Engineer (Small Works)
* Monday–Friday schedule with occasional call-outs (within working hours)
Work Location
* Field-based: London & Home Counties
* Office: Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey (preferred)
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