At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and maintain fire alarm systems across diverse sites in London and the South.
- Company: Join a respected organisation delivering life safety and security solutions.
- Benefits: Earn up to £45,000 plus overtime, with excellent annual leave and a company van.
- Other info: Ongoing training and a supportive environment for your professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in safety while enjoying great earning potential and career growth.
- Qualifications: Experience with fire alarm systems and strong customer service skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 45000 £ per year.
Fire Alarm Service Engineer – South
Salary: Up to £45,000 basic + overtime, call-out payments and company benefits (OTE circa £49,000)
Example Recruitment Group is delighted to be working in partnership with one of our long-standing clients to recruit an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer to join their growing team covering London and the South.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected organisation that delivers fire detection, life safety and security solutions across a diverse portfolio of commercial, education, residential and public sector sites.
The successful candidate will enjoy a varied role, excellent earning potential through overtime and call-out, and the support of a professional, customer-focused business.
The Role
As a Fire Alarm Service Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and fault-finding on a wide range of fire detection and alarm systems, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and in line with current British Standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned servicing and preventative maintenance on fire alarm systems across a varied customer portfolio.
- Attend reactive breakdowns, diagnose faults efficiently and complete repairs or make-safe actions.
- Produce accurate engineer reports and job documentation on the day, including test results, findings, actions taken and recommendations for further works.
- Work in accordance with British Standards, site-specific RAMS and company procedures.
- Maintain van stock, tools and test equipment to ensure right-first-time completion.
- Communicate professionally with customers, explaining faults, completed work and recommended next steps.
- Participate in the on-call rota when required.
Requirements
- Proven experience servicing and fault-finding on a variety of fire alarm systems.
- Experience working with leading fire alarm panels such as GENT, Notifier, Advanced or similar manufacturers.
- Strong understanding of compliance, testing procedures and accurate documentation.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining a high standard of customer service.
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Package & Benefits
- Basic salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience).
- Overtime and call-out payments with OTE circa £49,000.
- Overtime paid at 1.5x, 2x on Sundays, plus additional call-out payments.
- Paid door-to-door travel.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave awarded for long service.
- Company van with personal use.
- Company pension scheme.
- Ongoing training, development and a supportive working environment.
If you're an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer looking to join a reputable business that values its engineers and offers genuine long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Example Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion.
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Fire Alarm Service Engineer – South employer: Example Recruitment
Example Recruitment Group Ltd is an exceptional employer for Gas Engineers, offering flexible part-time and full-time opportunities with guaranteed workloads throughout the year. With a strong focus on local work within a one-hour radius from home, employees benefit from consistent earnings, fully supplied materials, and a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and efficiency. The company fosters growth by providing ongoing contracts and a structured payment system, making it an attractive choice for skilled professionals seeking meaningful employment in the South East London and North Kent area.
