Fire Alarm Service Engineer West Midlands

Fire Alarm Service Engineer – Birmingham – £38,000–£40,000 + Overtime

Fire Alarm Service Engineer | Birmingham | Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer to join a well‑established and growing fire and life safety company covering Birmingham. Due to continued expansion and increased customer demand, our client is looking to add a skilled service engineer to their permanent engineering team.

This is a full‑time, permanent role offering a competitive basic salary, overtime, on‑call earnings, a company vehicle, and ongoing training with recognised fire alarm systems.

• Salary: £38,000 – £40,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
• Overtime available
• On‑call rota with additional earnings
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Travel time paid
• Pension scheme
• Annual leave entitlement
• Ongoing training & manufacturer system training
• Permanent, full‑time position
• Location:
  
  Birmingham (field‑based, multi‑site)

• Servicing, maintenance, fault‑finding, and repair of fire alarm systems
• Working on addressable, conventional, and GENT fire alarm systems (full training provided, including GENT where required)
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across commercial sites
• Working with a variety of fire alarm manufacturers’ systems
• Ensuring all works are completed in line with BS 5839 and current regulations
• Maintaining excellent communication with customers and internal teams
• Completing service reports and documentation accurately
• Supporting other engineers and assisting the wider team when required

• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Previous experience as a Fire Alarm Service Engineer or Fire Alarm Engineer
• Ideally 3+ years’ experience within the fire alarm industry (desirable, not essential)
• Strong fault‑finding and servicing knowledge of fire alarm systems
• Experience working with multiple manufacturers’ systems
• Willingness to undertake additional training and development
• Relevant certifications such as IPAF, CSCS/ECS, FIA, City & Guilds (desirable)
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and self‑motivation

If you are a Fire Alarm Service Engineer looking for a secure, long‑term role with excellent earning potential and ongoing training opportunities in Birmingham, please submit your CV today to be considered.