Fire Alarm Service Engineer in Chelmsford

Fire Alarm Service Engineer in Chelmsford

Chelmsford Full-Time 35100 - 42900 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Service and maintain fire alarm systems while ensuring safety compliance.
  • Company: Join a growing fire and life safety company in Chelmsford.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime, company vehicle, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional development.
  • Why this job: Secure a long-term role with excellent earning potential and career growth.
  • Qualifications: Experience in fire alarm systems and a full UK driving licence required.

The predicted salary is between 35100 - 42900 £ per year.

  • Fire Alarm Service Engineer – Chelmsford – £38,000–£40,000 + Overtime
  • Fire Alarm Service Engineer | Chelmsford | Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing fire and life safety company covering Chelmsford & surrounding areas.

Due to continued expansion and increased customer demand, our client is looking to add a skilled service engineer to their permanent engineering team.

This is a full-time, permanent role offering a competitive basic salary, overtime, on-call earnings, a company vehicle, and ongoing training with recognised fire alarm systems.

  • Fire Alarm Service Engineer – Package & Benefits
  • Salary: £38,000 – £40,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
  • Overtime available
  • On-call rota with additional earnings
  • Company vehicle & fuel card
  • Travel time paid
  • Pension scheme
  • Annual leave entitlement
  • Ongoing training & manufacturer system training
  • Permanent, full-time position
  • Location: Chelmsford (field-based, multi-site)
  • Fire Alarm Service Engineer – Role & Responsibilities
  • Servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of fire alarm systems
  • Working on addressable, conventional, and GENT fire alarm systems
  • Full training provided, including GENT where required
  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across commercial sites
  • Working with a variety of fire alarm manufacturers’ systems
  • Ensuring all works are completed in line with BS 5839 and current regulations
  • Maintaining excellent communication with customers and internal teams
  • Completing service reports and documentation accurately
  • Supporting other engineers and assisting the wider team when required
  • Fire Alarm Service Engineer – Skills & Experience Required
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Previous experience as a Fire Alarm Service Engineer or Fire Alarm Engineer
  • Ideally 3+ years’ experience within the fire alarm industry (desirable, not essential)
  • Strong fault-finding and servicing knowledge of fire alarm systems
  • Experience working with multiple manufacturers’ systems
  • Willingness to undertake additional training and development
  • Relevant certifications such as IPAF, CSCS/ECS, FIA, City & Guilds (desirable)
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and self-motivation
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If you are a Fire Alarm Service Engineer looking for a secure, long-term role with excellent earning potential and ongoing training opportunities in Chelmsford, please submit your CV today to be considered.

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Fire Alarm Service Engineer in Chelmsford employer: HP4 Recruitment Ltd

As a Support Engineer with us, you'll be part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to enhancing life-safety systems in Southampton. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact in the community.

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We think you need these skills to ace Fire Alarm Service Engineer in Chelmsford

Fire Alarm Systems Knowledge
Fault-Finding Skills
Servicing and Maintenance Skills
Experience with Addressable Fire Alarms
Experience with Conventional Fire Alarms
Knowledge of BS 5839 Regulations
Communication Skills