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Fire Alarm Engineer x2

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Poole

Expire in: 19 days

Job Description

FIRE ALARM ENGINEER

COMPANY OVERVIEW 

Our client is an extremely well-established engineering company that specialises in electrical installation and security systems services since 2006! They offer a broad range of services across Dorset and the wider UK. Its offerings blend electrical contracting work with fire alarm, security, CCTV, access control, and related safety system design, installation and maintenance. Our client currently has an exciting opportunity for an experience Fire Alarm Engineer to join their growing team. It’s a great opportunity to be part of a team that’s expanding its business, growing its client portfolio and to be part of a thriving team where progression is available. 

COMPANY USPs

Experience & Longevity - With more than three decades of experience in the electrical and fire alarm industry, this long history supports a depth of know-how across both electrical projects and life-safety systems. 
Fully Guaranteed & Insured Work - All services are fully guaranteed and insured, giving clients confidence in both workmanship and long-term support.
Broad, End-to-End Service Offering - The company provides a comprehensive suite of services across electrical work, fire safety and security systems - including fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, fire sprinkler systems, and maintenance plans. This means clients can source multiple related services from one provider rather than coordinating separate contractors. 

JOB PURPOSE You will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of fire detection and alarm systems across domestic, commercial, and industrial sites. The role ensures all systems are compliant with BS 5839, current legislation, and client requirements. 

Install, commission, and maintain conventional, addressable, and wireless fire alarm systems

Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and testing in line with BS 5839

Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently to minimise system downtime

Complete system upgrades and modifications where required

Conduct site surveys and risk assessments

Liaise professionally with clients, site managers, and other contractors

Offer technical advice and practical fire safety solutions to customers

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Engineer or Fire & Security Engineer

Strong knowledge of BS 5839 (Parts 1 & 6)

Ability to fault-find and work independently

Good understanding of electrical principles

Electrical qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds) – desirable

Full UK driving licence – essential

Experience working under BAFE / SSAIB-aligned standards – advantageous

SALARY & BENEFITS 

Salary OTE £42K + (Basic + overtime & bonuses)
Uniform & PPE
Engineer Referral scheme bonus
Paid overtime
Sales Referral scheme bonus
Sick Pay *
Birthday holiday *
Additional Xmas holidays (generally 3 days on top of your allowance, 32 days in total)
Travel time paid over 30 mins
Working hours 8am – 4.30pm + any overtime
Call outs paid home to home and standby payment (day in lieu if on a Bank Holiday)
A van and fuel card for business travel
Mobile phone/tablet
Xmas Bonus
Company Events & Team Building

* after successful probation periodIf you are interested in this role, please contact Martin on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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