At a Glance
- Tasks: Commission and configure fire alarm systems while ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
- Company: A family-run business specialising in security and fire solutions for high-profile projects.
- Benefits: Salary up to £50,000, company van, healthcare, and generous holiday entitlement.
- Other info: Long-term career progression and a dynamic field-based role across London and the Southeast.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and work with leading technologies on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in life safety systems and strong communication 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.
- Northolt / London & Southeast Sites
- £45,000 – £50,000 DOE + Company Van + Fuel Card + Healthcare
- What is on Offer
- Salary up to £50,000 DOE
- Tools, uniform & equipment provided
- 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
Field-based across London and the Southeast with occasional visits to the Northolt office.
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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.
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Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer in Northolt employer: EVI LTD
EVI LTD is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its employees. Located in Northolt, the company fosters a supportive work culture where team collaboration and innovation are encouraged, offering competitive salaries, health insurance, and ample opportunities for career advancement in the dynamic field of fire safety management.
