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Fire Alarm Installation Engineer

Job Posted: 16 hours ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dartford

Expire in: a month

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 

Install fire detection and alarm systems in line with BS 5839 guidance and recommendations
Carry out installation of containment and cabling for fire alarm systems across commercial sites
Maintain company tools, plant, and equipment in good working condition
Demonstrate high standards of timekeeping, workmanship, and site housekeeping
Provide regular progress updates and reports to project management as required
Maintain positive working relationships with clients and site teams to support repeat business
Manage and account for tools and equipment on site in line with project requirements
Adhere strictly to health, safety, security, and environmental policies and procedures
Produce and submit weekly progress reports to the Project Engineer and Project Manager

 Experience & Qualifications 

City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2 in Electrical Installation, or an equivalent qualification
Proven experience installing fire detection and alarm systems within commercial environments
Strong working knowledge of BS 5839 Part 1, BS 6266 Part 1, and BS 7273
17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, or demonstrable equivalent experience
FIA training completed, specifically Unit 1 (Fire Detection Design) and Unit 4 (Installation and Testing)
CSCS, ECS, SSSTS, or equivalent competency card
IPAF and PASMA certification
Full UK driving licence
 What’s on Offer 

Salary negotiable up to £40,000 basic, with OTE in excess of £50,000
Pension
Company van provided
20 days holiday, plus one additional day per year of service
Holiday on your Birthday
Holiday purchase scheme
Stable, long-term role within a growing and professional business
Opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of commercial projects
Supportive management structure with clear reporting lines

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