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 in servicing fire alarm systems and strong diagnostic skills.
The predicted salary is between 37000 - 41000 £ per year.
Fire Alarm Service Engineer - South East London - £35,000 - £42,000 Basic Salary + On-Call Allowance + Overtime
- £35,000 - £42,000 basic salary (depending on experience).
- 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 for 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'll 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 on 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 Required
- 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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We think you need these skills to ace Fire Alarm Service Engineer in London
Fire Alarm Systems Knowledge
Fault-Finding Skills
Diagnostic Skills
Planned Preventative Maintenance
Service Reporting
Compliance with Fire Safety Regulations
Customer Service Skills