Fire Alarm Engineer

Job Description

Role Overview\n\nWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Fire Alarm Engineer to carry out the installation, servicing, maintenance, and fault-finding of fire alarm systems across the North West. The role involves working across commercial, industrial, and residential sites, ensuring all systems comply with current regulations and standards.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * \n\n Install and maintain fire alarm systems in line with BS 5839 standards\n\n * \n\n Service and maintain existing fire alarm systems\n\n * \n\n Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs\n\n * \n\n Complete accurate service reports, certificates, and documentation\n\n * \n\n Liaise professionally with clients, site managers, and other engineers\n\n * \n\n Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with health & safety regulations\n\n * \n\n Participate in an on-call rota where required\n\n * \n\n Manage tools, equipment, and company vehicle responsibly\n\nSystems Experience (Desirable)\n\n * \n\n Conventional and addressable fire alarm systems\n\n * \n\n Knowledge of manufacturers such as Gent, Apollo, Advanced, Notifier, C-Tec, or similar\n\n * \n\n Basic understanding of emergency lighting (advantageous but not essential)\n\nRequired Skills & Experience\n\n * \n\n Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Engineer (installation and servicing)\n\n * \n\n Good knowledge of fire alarm regulations and British Standards\n\n * \n\n Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills\n\n * \n\n Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively\n\n * \n\n Good communication and customer service skills\n\n * \n\n IT literacy for reporting and documentation\n\nQualifications\n\n * \n\n Relevant fire alarm qualifications (e.g. FIA units) preferred\n\n * \n\n ECS/CSCS card (or ability to obtain)\n\n * \n\n Full UK driving licence (essential)\n\nWhat We Offer\n\n * \n\n Competitive salary with overtime opportunities\n\n * \n\n Company vehicle, fuel card, phone, and tools\n\n * \n\n Ongoing training and professional development\n\n * \n\n Supportive team environment\n\n * \n\n Opportunity for career progression

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Job Overview

ID:

2502335

Date Posted:

Posted 2 hours ago

Expiration Date:

19/07/2026

Location:

Bolton

Salary:

Competitive

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