Fire Alarm Service Engineer – South
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Location: London and the SouthWorking Pattern: Field-based / home-basedSalary: Up to £45,000 basic, depending on experience
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing fire and life-safety business.
This is a field-based role covering London and the South, offering the opportunity to work across a diverse customer portfolio. You will be responsible for planned servicing, reactive maintenance, fault-finding and repairs on a range of fire detection and alarm systems.
The successful candidate will be an experienced, customer-focused engineer who is confident working independently and committed to delivering high standards of safety, compliance and technical service.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out planned servicing and preventative maintenance on fire detection and alarm systems
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Attend reactive call-outs and diagnose faults efficiently
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Complete repairs and make-safe works where required
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Provide clear recommendations for any additional or remedial works
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Produce accurate, detailed and audit-ready engineer reports
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Record test results, findings, actions taken and compliance information
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Work in accordance with relevant British Standards, site requirements, risk assessments and method statements
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Communicate professionally with customers, clearly explaining faults, completed works and recommended next steps
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Maintain company tools, test equipment, vehicle stock and job documentation
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Support right-first-time completion and efficient job close-out
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Participate in the call-out rota as required
Essential Requirements
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Strong xwwtmva experience servicing and fault-finding on a range of fire alarm systems
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Confidence working independently within live customer environments
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Experience working with leading fire alarm panels and devices, such as GENT, Notifier, Advanced or equivalent systems
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Strong diagnostic skills, with the ability to identify root causes and verify system performance
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A thorough understanding of testing, compliance and technical documentation
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Strong report-writing skills and excellent attention to detail
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A professional and customer-foc……