Service Engineer - Fire Alarm Systems in London

Service Engineer - Fire Alarm Systems in London

London Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspect, service, and maintain fire alarm systems and safety equipment.
  • Company: Join EA-RS Group, a leader in Fire and Security solutions across the UK.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, company vehicle, pension scheme, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with great career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in safety while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in fire protection disciplines like alarms, emergency lighting, or extinguishers.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

EA-RS Group is looking for Service Engineers that specialise in Fire.

We are looking for all levels of experience, and you must have experience in at least one core fire protection discipline (fire alarms, emergency lighting, or extinguishers).

About EA-RS Group

EA-RS Group delivers specialist Fire and Security solutions that protect people, property, and businesses across the UK.

We commit to technical expertise, reliable service delivery, and the highest standards of safety, compliance, and customer care.

What We're Looking For

The Fire Engineer is responsible for the inspection, servicing, maintenance, testing, and repair of a wide range of fire protection and life safety systems.

This includes fire detection and alarm systems, emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, and associated fire safety equipment.

The role ensures all systems remain fully operational, compliant with relevant legislation and standards, and meet client and regulatory requirements across various building types.

Key Responsibilities

  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Service, maintain, fault‑find, and repair fire alarm systems (addressable and conventional).
  • Carry out installation, commissioning, and system upgrades.
  • Test detectors, sounders, panels, interfaces, and cause‑and‑effect programming.
  • Emergency Lighting
  • Inspect, test, and maintain emergency lighting systems in line with BS 5266.
  • Carry out duration testing, fault diagnosis, and lamp/battery replacements.
  • Complete reports and certification following inspections.
  • Identify non‑compliant installations and recommend remedial works.
  • Fire Extinguishers & Portable Equipment
  • Inspect, service, and maintain fire extinguishers in accordance with BS 5306.
  • Replace, refill, and correctly tag extinguishers as required.
  • Ensure correct extinguisher types are installed in appropriate locations.
  • Conduct fire extinguisher surveys and compliance checks.
  • Additional Fire & Life Safety Systems
  • Test and maintain smoke control systems, AOVs, and fire dampers where required.
  • Support maintenance of dry risers, hose reels, and suppression systems (where competent).
  • Interface fire systems with access control, door release, and building management systems.
  • Assist with fire risk assessment remedial actions when required.
  • General Duties
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive call‑outs.
  • Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs in a timely manner.
  • Complete detailed service reports, certification, and compliance documentation.
  • Liaise professionally with clients, site managers, and contractors.
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with company procedures and health & safety regulations.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle to a high standard.
  • Identify system deficiencies and recommend improvements or upgrades.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Company vehicle or car allowance.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Annual leave entitlement.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Career progression opportunities within a growing business.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

EA-RS Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Right to Work

All offers of employment are subject to the successful completion of pre‑employment checks, which may include verification of qualifications, employment history, references, and proof of the right to work in the UK.

Data Protection

Any personal information submitted as part of your application will be processed in accordance with applicable data protection legislation and used solely for recruitment purposes.

Information will be handled securely and retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil recruitment and legal obligations.

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Service Engineer - Fire Alarm Systems in London employer: EA-RS Group Ltd

EA-RS Group Ltd is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant City of Westminster, offering a dynamic work environment where your skills as a Field Service Engineer will be valued and nurtured. With competitive salaries, a company vehicle, ongoing training, and clear pathways for career progression, you will thrive in a supportive and inclusive culture that prioritises your professional growth while serving the diverse needs of clients across London.

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Contact Details:

EA-RS Group Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Service Engineer - Fire Alarm Systems in London

Fire Alarm Systems Maintenance
Emergency Lighting Inspection
Fire Extinguisher Servicing
Fault Diagnosis
Installation and Commissioning of Fire Systems
Compliance with BS 5266 and BS 5306
Testing and Maintenance of Smoke Control Systems