Fire Alarm Engineer

Ipswich, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to join our team on a full-time basis in the Essex/Suffolk region. You must be able to install, commission, and sign off fire alarm systems in line with UK regulations and standards.


This is an on-site role working across a variety of projects. Daily tasks will include:


Installation and commissioning of fire detection and alarm systems


System inspections, testing, and planned maintenance


Troubleshooting and fault finding


Ensuring compliance with BS 5839 and relevant fire safety regulations


Producing certification and system sign-off documentation


Working closely with clients to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions


Qualifications & Requirements

Requirements




Relevant BAFE accreditation (or equivalent UK fire industry certification) - essential


Strong understanding of BS 5839 and UK fire safety standards


Proven experience installing and commissioning fire alarm systems (residential and/or commercial)


Ability to produce compliance documentation and certification for sign-off


Good communication skills with clients and colleagues


Ability to work independently and as part of a team


Full UK driving licence


Additional desirable:


FIA training or equivalent industry courses


Experience with a variety of fire alarm panels (e.g. Advanced, Kentec, Morley, Apollo, Hochiki)


At least 4 years' experience in a similar role within the UK
Experience in preparing quotations and providing technical support
Good written and verbal communication skills with a focus on customer satisfaction
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Experience in the instrumentation or flow measurement industry is a plus
Knowledge of process signals such as pulse, 4-20mA, Modbus, M-bus
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Bus

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3807286
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Ipswich, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned