Job Description

Smoke Control Systems Engineer (Service / Commissioning / Installation)

Location:

London

Salary:

Competitive, DOE

Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced

Smoke Control Systems Engineer

to join our growing team, working on critical life safety systems across the London and M25 region. The ideal candidate will have

electrical competence

and

hands-on experience with powered smoke control systems

, including

automated dampers, control panels, fans, and ventilation equipment

from leading manufacturers such as:

SE Controls

Group SCS

Colt

Teal

You will be involved in the

installation, servicing, fault-finding, and commissioning

of active smoke control systems designed to maintain tenable conditions in escape routes during a fire.

Key Responsibilities:

Installation, maintenance, and commissioning of powered smoke control systems (including stairwell AOVs, shaft systems, and fans) Electrical fault-finding on control panels, actuators, and related devices Programming and diagnostics using manufacturer-specific tools (e.g., SE Controls OS2 / OSLink) Testing and verification of life safety systems in accordance with BS 7346-8, BS 9991, and BS 9999 Interpreting and updating schematic wiring diagrams and system drawings Completing service reports, compliance records, and handover documentation Liaising with main contractors, building managers, and other fire safety personnel

Essential Requirements:

Proven experience working with

electrically controlled smoke ventilation systems

Competence with systems from

SE Controls

,

SCS

,

Colt

, or

Teal

Strong understanding of

AOV systems, fan-powered extract systems, and control logic

Ability to test, commission, and troubleshoot both hardware and software-related issues Excellent written and verbal communication for reporting and client liaison Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable Qualifications:

Electrical qualification (e.g.,

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

,

18th Edition

, or equivalent) Manufacturer training/certifications (SE Controls, Colt, SCS, etc.) CSCS / ECS Card IPAF & PASMA Asbestos Awareness

What We Offer:

Competitive salary (based on experience and qualifications) Company van, fuel card, tools, and PPE Opportunities for manufacturer training and certification Career progression in a growing life safety and smoke control business Paid holidays, pension, and ongoing CPD

Apply Now:

If you're a qualified engineer with experience in active smoke control systems -- and you're looking to take the next step in a high-performing and supportive team -- we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 29,836.09-62,678.88 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Company pension Employee mentoring programme Free parking Life insurance Referral programme Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime
Application question(s):

Do you have NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation? Do you have City & Guilds 2382-22? Do you have City & Guilds 2391-52 - Inspection & Testing?
Work Location: Remote