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Fire Alarm Installation Engineer
Job Posted: a month ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
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Job Description
Fire Alarm Installation Engineer
Location: London, Essex, Kent & South East
Sector: Fire Detection & Alarm Systems, Minor Works & Projects
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Negotiable up to £40,000 basic, with OTE in excess of £50,000
Role Overview
The Fire Alarm Installation Engineer will join a dedicated Minor Projects team, carrying out installation works on both new and existing fire detection and alarm systems across a range of commercial sites. The role requires a strong understanding of British Standards, particularly BS 5839, and a professional, client-facing approach. You will work closely with Project Engineers and Project Managers to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required technical standard.
Key Responsibilities
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Install fire detection and alarm systems in line with BS 5839 guidance and recommendations.
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Carry out installation of containment and cabling for fire alarm systems across commercial sites.
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Maintain company tools, plant, and equipment in good working condition.
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Demonstrate high standards of timekeeping, workmanship, and site housekeeping.
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Provide regular progress updates and reports to project management as required.
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Maintain positive working relationships with clients and site teams to support repeat business.
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Manage and account for tools and equipment on site in line with project requirements.
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Adhere strictly to health, safety, security, and environmental policies and procedures.
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Produce and submit weekly progress reports to the Project Engineer and Project Manager.
Experience & Qualifications
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City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2 in Electrical Installation, or an equivalent qualification.
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Proven experience installing fire detection and alarm systems within commercial environments.
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Strong working knowledge of BS 5839 Part 1, BS 6266 Part 1, and BS 7273.
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17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, or demonstrable equivalent experience.
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FIA training completed, specifically Unit 1 (Fire Detection Design) and Unit 4 (Installation and Testing).
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CSCS, ECS, SSSTS, or equivalent competency card.
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IPAF and PASMA certification.
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Full UK driving licence.
What’s on Offer
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Salary negotiable up to £40,000 basic, with OTE in excess of £50,000
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Pension
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Company van provided.
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20 days holiday, plus one additional day per year of service
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Holiday on your Birthday
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Holiday purchase scheme
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Stable, long-term role within a growing and professional business.
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Opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of commercial projects.
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Supportive management structure with clear reporting linesBefore You Apply
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