At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and maintain fire alarm systems, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.
- Company: Established fire and security company with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company vehicle, on-call allowance, and generous annual leave.
- Other info: 1 in 7 on-call rota with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a growing business and make a difference in fire safety.
- Qualifications: Experience with fire alarm systems and strong diagnostic skills required.
The predicted salary is between 37000 - 41000 £ per year.
Fire Alarm Service Engineer – South East London
£35,000 – £42,000 basic salary (depending on experience), plus on‑call allowance and overtime.
- Company vehicle.
- 1 in 7 on‑call rota.
- £150 standby payment per on‑call week.
- Door‑to‑door pay for out‑of‑hours call‑outs.
- Monday to Friday working hours.
- 22 days annual leave, increasing to 25 days with length of service.
- Long‑term career with an established and growing business.
Role Overview
We are recruiting an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer to join a well‑established fire and security company covering South East London.
This is a service, fault‑finding and maintenance role with no installation work involved.
You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, servicing and reactive fault‑finding on a wide range of fire alarm systems, ensuring all systems remain compliant and fully operational.
Responsibilities
- Service, maintain and fault‑find a variety of fire alarm systems.
- Diagnose and rectify faults efficiently to minimise system downtime.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance visits.
- Complete service reports and all relevant paperwork accurately.
- Identify remedial works and report findings where required.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with current industry standards and fire safety regulations.
- Provide excellent customer service while representing the company on site.
- Participate in a 1 in 7 on‑call rota.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience servicing and maintaining fire alarm systems.
- Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills.
- Good knowledge of both conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
- Previous experience within a service and maintenance role (not installation).
- FIA qualifications or manufacturer training would be advantageous.
- Full UK driving licence or equivalent is essential.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
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Fire Alarm Service Engineer in South East London, Greater London employer: Energy Jobline CVL
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