Senior Engineer – Fire Alarms & Life Safety Systems

Overview

In this role you will service, fault-find and perform small works installations and commissioning of a range of fire alarm systems across West London and surrounding areas. You will work with established manufacturers and adhere to BS 5839, ideally holding FIA certification, contributing to safe, compliant life-safety systems. The position offers a competitive salary, call-out and overtime, and a company vehicle with pension and healthcare benefits. You’ll be part of a national installer focused on high-quality service delivery and compliance.

Pay / Benefits

• basic salary 45,000 (negotiable)
• call out
• overtime during week and weekend
• estate car or van
• pension
• healthcare

Responsibilities

• Servicing fire alarm systems
• Fault-finding on installed systems
• Small works installations related to fire alarms
• Commissioning of fire alarm systems
• Travel within West London and surrounding areas to sites

Key requirements

• Experience in the fire alarm industry
• Strong understanding of BS 5839
• Ideally FIA or similar certification
• Experience with multi-manufacturer panels (Gent, Advanced, Protec, C-Tec)
• Good Microsoft skills
• Full driving licence

• Fire alarm system servicing
• Fault-finding and diagnostics
• Small works installation
• System commissioning
• Multi-manufacturer panel experience
• BS 5839 knowledge

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