At a Glance
- Tasks: Commission and configure fire alarm systems while ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
- Company: A family-run business specialising in life safety and security solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company van, healthcare, and generous holiday entitlement.
- Other info: Long-term career progression and a dynamic working environment await you.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and work on high-profile projects across London.
- Qualifications: Experience in life safety systems and strong troubleshooting skills required.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ 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.
Apply Now
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 Manchester employer: Entervision Intercom Limited T/A Evi Group
As a long-standing family-run business, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture that values quality and safety. Our Senior Safety Engineers enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance, and generous holiday allowances, alongside opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and leadership roles. Join us in a dynamic environment where your expertise will be recognised and rewarded, making a meaningful impact in the life safety sector.
Contact Details:
Entervision Intercom Limited T/A Evi Group Recruitment Team