Job Description

Fire Systems Engineer (Servicing, Maintenance & Installation)

Location:

Field-based, various sites across London

Salary:

42,000 - 50,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

Contract Type:

Full-time, Permanent

About Us

At Pioneer Site Services, we specialise in property maintenance and compliance solutions for the housing sector, with a strong focus on fire safety and building integrity. Founded to meet the need for reliable, resident-focused services, we have grown into a trusted partner for housing providers across the UK.

We don't just maintain buildings -- we support safer, stronger communities. With over 50 years of combined experience, our leadership team brings unrivalled knowledge, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. Join us and be part of a company that values your skills and invests in your future.

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, we are looking to expand our field-based engineering team with experienced and motivated Fire Systems Engineers. This role is ideal for professionals who take pride in delivering high-quality work and are keen to develop their careers in a supportive and progressive environment.

You will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, repair, and installation of active fire protection systems across residential buildings, including:

Fire alarm systems (domestic and communal) Automatic Opening Vent (AOV) systems Emergency lighting systems
Whether you are a seasoned engineer or developing your skills, we welcome applications from candidates with varying levels of experience who meet the essential criteria.

Key Responsibilities

Service and maintain a range of fire safety systems Carry out fault-finding, reactive repairs, and installations Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards (e.g. BS5839) Maintain accurate service records and reports Proactively identify risks, defects, and opportunities to improve performance Collaborate with office-based teams to deliver excellent customer service Prioritise health and safety on all worksites

What We Offer

Competitive salary (37,500-48,000, based on experience) 21 days' holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service) Company vehicle and fuel card Tools, equipment, uniform, and PPE provided Enrolment in our pension scheme Full induction and ongoing training Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive, inclusive team culture

About You

We are looking for people who take ownership, show initiative, and want to make a difference.

Essential Requirements:

Minimum 1 years' experience working with fire alarm systems Understanding of BS5839 (Parts 1 and 6) Knowledge of fire alarm systems (conventional, addressable, and wireless/radio) Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence Excellent communication and organisational skills Able to work independently and manage time effectively

Desirable (but not essential):

FIA or equivalent fire system training Experience with AOV systems and/or emergency lighting Awareness of fire safety legislation and building compliance standards Fire extinguisher servicing experience desirable Electrical qualifications or experience desirable (e.g. inspection & testing, compliance) Familiarity with the social housing sector desirable

Additional Information

This is a mobile role, requiring flexibility and adaptability. You'll be trusted to manage your workload and take initiative in improving service delivery. The role may occasionally require out-of-hours work or participation in a call-out rota (if applicable).

Equal Opportunities

Pioneer Site Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, ethnicity, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.

How to Apply

If you're ready to join a company that values quality, professionalism, and making a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV through Indeed.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 42,000.00-50,000.00 per year

Work Location: On the road