Job Description

Senior Commissioning Engineer

Hours:

Monday Friday, 08:30-17:00

Location:

Onsite, Kent & London

Salary Range

: Up to 48,000 depending on experience

Contract type:

Permanent

Your next role

Are you an experienced fire systems professional looking for your next challenge? Join our dynamic Projects Department as a Senior Commissioning Engineer, where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality fire system installations across Kent and London.

What you will be doing

As a Senior Commissioning Engineer, you'll be responsible for the commissioning of both addressable and non-addressable fire systems from a range of leading manufacturers. Your day-to-day will include:

Independently commissioning fire systems to the highest standards. Reviewing technical specifications, drawings, and documentation to ensure smooth project delivery. Leading the resolution of complex technical issues and system faults. Escalating site or system issues promptly to maintain project momentum. Completing accurate and timely reports, timesheets, and expenses. Supporting other departments when needed, including occasional callouts. Configuring systems, testing software, and validating cause-and-effect functionality. Identifying potential sales opportunities while on site. Working occasional unsocial hours (night work).

Who we are looking for

Were seeking a confident, technically skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional work. The ideal candidate will have:

Extensive experience commissioning fire systems to British/European Standards and BAFE/NSI codes. Advanced knowledge of fire system products and their capabilities. Proficiency across various manufacturers and system types. Relevant industry training (FIA Modules 1, 2, 3, and 5 or equivalent). Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements. Ability to produce clear engineering reports and handover documentation. Excellent interpretation of technical specs and architectural drawings. A self-motivated, results-driven approach with strong organisational skills. Professional, customer-focused communication and interpersonal skills.

Who we are

We lead the way in providing top tier independent fire and security solutions to protect your people, property and planet. With a name that combines our two passions of fire/security solutions- Sense, and our commitment to safeguarding our environment Eco, we are a company that lives our values.


First Carbon Neutral certified fire and security company in the UK, we always conduct our business in a way that is environmentally friendly and protects our planet and its resources. We pride ourselves on our dynamic innovative approach, exceptional technical expertise and absolute dedication in providing excellent customer service. We design, install, maintain, and service compliant solutions across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and government.


We foster an inclusive, supportive culture where wellbeing, professional growth, and work-life balance are at the heart of what we do.

Why come and work for us

Here at Senseco we know that it is our colleagues that are the key to our success. Working with us you will be part of a friendly and inclusive team, where we want you to bring your ideas and personality to the table. As we always strive to develop and improve, we are committed to supporting our colleagues do the same, therefore investing in our people is cornerstone of our business. We offer:

Training and development programmes Support for professional qualifications and career progression, including apprenticeships A collaborative, inclusive workplace where every voice is valued Competitive salary Generous leave allowance Company pension scheme Medicash health plan (supporting everyday healthcare costs and wellbeing) Wellbeing support, including access to mental health resources Employee discount scheme Generous employee referral scheme Company vehicle
If you're looking to grow your career with a forward-thinking company that makes a real difference, to peoples safety and to the planet, wed love to hear from you!

How to apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV through

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. We look forward to hearing from you!

Diversity and inclusion

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what makes a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support and embrace diversity.


If you are an individual with a disability, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please let us know.