At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and maintain fire alarm systems, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Forward-thinking organisation investing in its people and technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company vehicle, paid travel time, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Excellent career progression and regular performance reviews.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and advance your career in fire safety.
- Qualifications: 3 years' experience with fire alarm systems and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 45000 £ per year.
Due to continued success and ambitious growth plans, my client are looking to recruit several Fire Service Engineers to join their expanding team, covering London and East Anglia. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers to join a forward-thinking organisation that invests in its people, offering structured training, clear career progression, and the chance to work with leading technologies in the fire safety industry.
About the Role
As a Fire Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, and minor commissioning of a wide range of fire alarm and life safety systems at client sites. You will work independently or as part of a team to ensure systems are fully functional, compliant, and operating to the highest standards of safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine servicing and maintenance of fire detection and alarm systems in accordance with current British Standards and client requirements.
- Identify faults and carry out minor repairs, replacements or upgrades as needed.
- Complete all relevant documentation and service reports accurately and promptly.
- Liaise professionally with clients, providing clear updates and technical support where necessary.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety legislation, company procedures, and industry best practices.
- Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota as required.
What’s In It For You?
- Competitive basic salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Company vehicle, fuel card, and travel expenses.
- Paid travel time and generous overtime rates.
- Ongoing training and development through our internal academy.
- Excellent career progression opportunities.
- Company pension scheme and standard employee benefits.
- Supportive team environment and regular performance reviews.
Requirements
Essential
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience servicing and maintaining fire alarm systems (GENT, Notifier, Advanced, Kentec, Morley or similar).
- Good working knowledge of BS5839 standards and relevant regulations.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule effectively.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Desirable
- BAFE certification or equivalent industry qualifications.
- FIA units or certifications (such as Design, Maintenance, or Installation modules).
- Experience working in commercial, industrial, or high-security environments.
- ECS/CSCS card.
- Experience with emergency lighting or other life safety systems is a plus.
If you’re a proactive Fire Systems Engineer looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now or contact Jack at Pure for more information.
Locations
Fire Systems Engineer in Essex, Witham employer: Pure Resourcing Solutions
Join a prestigious local organisation on the outskirts of Ipswich, where you will be valued as a key player in financial management. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including hybrid working options, this role not only offers a chance to lead a finance team but also provides ample opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation.
