Fire Alarm Engineer

Company: Swan Compliance Limited
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Fire Alarm Engineer – Key Responsibilities

  • Routine Servicing:Perform planned preventative maintenance on conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
  • Fault Finding:Diagnose and repair electrical issues, device failures, or panel errors.
  • Installation & Small Works:Fit new loops, sounders, call points, or complete full system commissioning.
  • Compliance Testing:Check emergency lighting and fire suppression interfaces.
  • Documentation:Complete accurate service sheets, certificates, and logbook updates.
  • Call-Out:urgent reactive callouts sometimes required.

Fire Alarm Engineer – Requirements and Qualifications

  • Experience:Proven field background in fire alarm maintenance or installation.
  • Standards Knowledge:Strong working knowledge of BS 5839 and related health and safety rules.
  • DBS – Fire alarm engineers preferably need to be DBS checked and dependant on work offered will require an enhanced DBS if offered Schools etc.
  • Licence:Full valid driving licence.
  • Certifications:Fire Industry Association (FIA) modules or equivalent trade qualifications.
  • Skills:All Fire alarm engineer applicantsneed to have, good problem-solving abilities and clear customer communication.

All Fire Alarm Engineers applicantsthat apply should be willing to travel within a sensible distance of theirlocation.

We at Swan Complinace look after a number of high profile clients from pub chains, Resturants to nursing homes andschools etc. We pride ourselves on offering our clientsan excellent service which has been a hallmark of our growth and continued success.

Posted: August 7th, 2026