At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and commission fire alarm systems while ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Join a leading national fire protection specialist with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, overtime pay, company vehicle, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Great opportunities for training and career progression in a secure role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in fire safety while developing your career in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in fire alarm systems installation and strong troubleshooting skills required.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
A well-established national fire protection specialist is looking for an experienced Fire Systems Installation and Commissioning Engineer to join its engineering team. The company provides turnkey fire detection, alarm and suppression solutions for commercial, industrial and residential clients across the UK. This position offers varied project work, long-term career development and the opportunity to work with a range of leading fire-system technologies.
The role involves:
- Installing fire alarm, detection and emergency lighting systems
- Testing, commissioning and fault-finding
- Reading technical drawings, specifications and wiring diagrams
- Completing commissioning certificates, test records and reports
- Diagnosing and resolving technical issues on site
- Liaising with clients, site managers and subcontractors
- Supporting projects through to successful completion
- Providing customers with system operation guidance
- Maintaining high health and safety standards
Requirements include:
- Experience installing and commissioning fire alarm systems
- Knowledge of BS 5839, BS 5266 and relevant fire-safety regulations
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
- Experience working with different fire alarm panels
- A sound understanding of electrical systems and site installation
- Good communication and customer-service skills
- A full UK driving licence
- An ECS or CSCS card, FIA training and experience with integrated fire and life-safety systems would be advantageous.
Package includes:
- £42,000 basic salary
- Paid overtime
- Door-to-door travel expenses
- Company vehicle
- 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
- Holiday buy-and-sell scheme
- Company pension
- PPE and tools provided
- Training and career progression
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established national fire protection business offering secure employment, varied projects and genuine career development.
Apply through CV-Library or contact Giles Churchill at Amida for a confidential discussion.
Fire Alarm Engineer in Birmingham employer: Amida Consulting Solutions Ltd
Amida Consulting Solutions Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values detail-oriented professionals in the financial services sector. With flexible part-time hours and opportunities for growth within a dynamic team of Independent Financial Advisors, employees can thrive in a collaborative environment while contributing to meaningful client outcomes.
Contact Details:
Amida Consulting Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team