Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer in London

Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer in London

London Full-Time 45000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Commission and configure fire alarm systems while ensuring optimal performance.
  • Company: Join a family-run business with a strong reputation in life safety solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, company van, healthcare, and generous holiday entitlement.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive team environment and long-term career progression.
  • Why this job: Be part of high-profile projects and work with leading security technologies.
  • Qualifications: Experience in fire alarms and strong problem-solving skills required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.

Are you an experienced Life Safety/Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer looking to join a well-established and growing business working on high-profile residential and commercial projects across London and the Southeast? We are a long-standing family-run business specialising in Security, Fire, Door Entry, Access Control and Data System solutions for high-rise developments, new builds and occupied residential sites. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a proactive and technically skilled engineer to join our commissioning team.

This is a field-based role offering excellent long-term stability, varied projects, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to work with leading security technologies and manufacturers.

What is on Offer
  • Salary up to £50,000 DOE
  • Company van & fuel card
  • Tools, uniform & equipment provided
  • Comprehensive private healthcare
  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off
  • Additional holiday entitlement with service (up to 25 days)
  • Monthly company lunches
  • Quarterly company events
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Long-term career progression opportunities
What you will be doing as a Life Safety/Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer:
  • Commission and configure Fire Alarm, Evacuation Alert and emergency voice communication and toilet alarm systems and associated solutions.
  • Perform system testing, fault finding, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
  • Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
  • Ensure all systems are installed and commissioned in line with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Work closely with installation teams, project managers, and clients during project delivery.
  • Provide on-site and remote technical support where required.
  • Deliver system training and handover documentation to clients.
  • Maintain accurate records of commissioning activities and system configurations.
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations at all times.
  • Adhoc duties as required.
Systems & Technologies

You will ideally have experience working with some of the following:

  • Fire Alarm
  • Evacuation Alert
  • Emergency Voice Communication
  • Toilet Alarm systems
  • Integrated Life Safety Systems

Manufacturers may include: Advanced, Apollo, C-Tec, Morley.

What we are looking for to be our Commissioning Engineer:
  • Proven experience as a Commissioning Engineer within the Life Safety Industry
  • Strong experience with leading fire alarm systems
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve technical faults efficiently
  • Strong communication and customer-facing skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Experience with fire alarms, life safety is essential.
Working Hours

Monday to Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Field-based across London and the Southeast with occasional visits to the Northolt office.

If you are a motivated Commissioning Engineer looking for your next opportunity within a growing and respected business, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer in London employer: Entervision Intercom Limited T/A Evi Group

Join a well-established, family-run business that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. As a Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer, you'll enjoy a supportive team environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and additional holiday entitlement with service. With opportunities to work on high-profile projects across London and the Southeast, this role offers long-term stability and the chance to advance your career in a dynamic industry.

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Contact Details:

Entervision Intercom Limited T/A Evi Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer in London

Fire Alarm Systems
Evacuation Alert Systems
Emergency Voice Communication Systems
Toilet Alarm Systems
Integrated Life Safety Systems
Technical Fault Diagnosis
Troubleshooting Skills