Fire & Gas Engineer

Fire & Gas Engineer

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and support Fire & Gas systems for exciting industrial projects.
  • Company: Join a leading engineering team focused on safety and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for offshore travel.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on continuous learning and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in critical industries while developing your engineering skills.
  • Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in relevant engineering fields; experience with Fire & Gas systems preferred.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Job Description

  • Location
  • Aberdeen (with offshore/site travel as required)
  • Reporting to
  • Senior Fire & Gas Engineer

About The Role

We are looking for an experienced Fire & Gas Engineer to join our Engineering team, supporting projects across the industrial and energy sectors.

This is an opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects, taking responsibility for the design, development, commissioning and ongoing support of Fire & Gas systems from concept through to handover.

Working closely with clients, suppliers and multidisciplinary project teams, you will deliver safe, reliable and cost-effective solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, modify and support Fire & Gas systems throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Produce engineering documentation including system designs, calculations, cause & effect diagrams and technical specifications.
  • Develop equipment specifications, technical requisitions and verify material compliance.
  • Prepare work packs, procedures and technical instructions, ensuring appropriate review and approval.
  • Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
  • Ensure compliance with client requirements, industry standards and relevant legislation.
  • Work closely with clients, vendors, subcontractors and project teams to deliver successful project outcomes.
  • Manage project delivery from planning through to completion, maintaining effective communication with all stakeholders.
  • Monitor project performance, budgets and resource requirements, providing regular updates to clients and management.
  • Raise material and service requisitions, support procurement activities and track project expenditure.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance project performance.
  • Ensure all Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) requirements are met and documentation is completed in line with company and client standards.

What We're Looking For

Qualifications & Experience

  • HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation & Control Engineering or equivalent.
  • Fire & Gas vendor training/certification such as Autronica, Siemens, Honeywell, Dräger or equivalent.
  • Experience designing and supporting Fire & Gas systems within industrial, oil & gas, marine or energy environments.
  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards and legislation.
  • Auto CAD experience is desirable.

Desirable Certifications

  • COMPEX Ex01-04.
  • BOSIET/FOET.
  • MIST.
  • OGUK Medical.
  • (Candidates willing to obtain the above certifications will also be considered.)

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Customer-focused with a collaborative approach.
  • Excellent planning and organisational abilities.
  • Analytical problem solver with strong commercial awareness.
  • Able to prioritise effectively and perform under pressure.
  • Professional, adaptable and committed to continuous development.

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a team that values safety, technical excellence and professional development.

We offer opportunities to work on high-profile projects, develop specialist expertise and contribute to delivering innovative engineering solutions across critical industries.

Recruitment Agency Notice

We are recruiting for this position directly and are not seeking agency support.

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Fire & Gas Engineer employer: Dron & Dickson

Dron & Dickson is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering ongoing training and a structured Personal Development Plan to support your career progression. With a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and quality, our work culture fosters collaboration between offshore and onshore teams, ensuring that you are part of a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued. Located in either Aberdeen or Stirling, you'll enjoy the benefits of working in a vibrant community while being part of a company that is committed to delivering high standards in the electrical maintenance and inspection sector.

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Contact Details:

Dron & Dickson Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Fire & Gas Engineer

Fire & Gas System Design
Engineering Documentation Production
Equipment Specifications Development
Technical Requisitions Verification
Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)
Project Management