Fire Alarm Engineer

60 Days Old

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Fire Alarm Engineer to carry out the installation, servicing, maintenance, and fault-finding of fire alarm systems across the North West. The role involves working across commercial, industrial, and residential sites, ensuring all systems comply with current regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities

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Install and maintain fire alarm systems in line with BS 5839 standards

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Service and maintain existing fire alarm systems

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Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs

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Complete accurate service reports, certificates, and documentation

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Liaise professionally with clients, site managers, and other engineers

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Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with health & safety regulations

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Participate in an on-call rota where required

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Manage tools, equipment, and company vehicle responsibly

Systems Experience (Desirable)

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Conventional and addressable fire alarm systems

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Knowledge of manufacturers such as Gent, Apollo, Advanced, Notifier, C-Tec, or similar

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Basic understanding of emergency lighting (advantageous but not essential)

Required Skills & Experience

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Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Engineer (installation and servicing)

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Good knowledge of fire alarm regulations and British Standards

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Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

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Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

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Good communication and customer service skills

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IT literacy for reporting and documentation

Qualifications

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Relevant fire alarm qualifications (e.g. FIA units) preferred

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ECS/CSCS card (or ability to obtain)

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Full UK driving licence (essential)

What We Offer

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Competitive salary with overtime opportunities

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Company vehicle, fuel card, phone, and tools

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Ongoing training and professional development

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Supportive team environment

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Opportunity for career progression
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Location:
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary:
£38,000 - £42,000 /annum Travel Pay
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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