Fire Alarm Installation Engineer

Overview

Fire Alarm Installation Engineer - Location: London and Home Counties. Salary: 37000 to 45000 per year. Job Type: Full-time.

We are looking for a skilled Fire Alarm Installation Engineer to become a key part of our dedicated and growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that truly values its staff and invests in their development. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality work and want to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we want to hear from you.

Why Work With Us

Our team is the heart of our business. We offer more than just a job - we provide a long-term career path, real growth opportunities, and a workplace culture that respects and rewards your efforts. From training and qualifications to career progression and recognition, we are committed to helping you succeed.

What You Will Be Doing

• Installing both addressable and conventional fire alarm systems to the latest BS 5839-1 standards
• Reading and working from electrical drawings and system designs
• Running and terminating fire-rated cables neatly and securely
• Fitting and connecting all fire system components including detectors, call points, panels and more
• Carrying out fault-finding, testing and pre-commissioning checks
• Ensuring all installations are clean, professional and compliant
• Communicating with clients, site managers and colleagues as needed
• Completing accurate documentation and installation records
• Maintaining health and safety practices on site
• Supporting service and call-out duties when required

What We Are Looking For

Essential

• Hands-on experience installing fire alarm systems to BS 5839-1 standards
• Knowledge of addressable systems such as Advanced, Kentec, C-Tec, Apollo and Hochiki
• Strong understanding of fire safety and electrical regulations
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to read and interpret system drawings and specs
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• A team player who can also work independently

Desirable

• FIA installation qualifications or equivalent
• IPAF or PASMA certification
• Valid ECS or CSCS card

What You Will Get in Return

• A competitive salary with opportunities for overtime
• A company van and fuel card
• Tools, equipment and uniform provided
• Ongoing training including FIA courses and manufacturer-led sessions
• Twenty eight days annual leave including bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Real chances to progress your career within a supportive and professional team

If you are ready to join a company where your work is appreciated and your future is taken seriously, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career