Fire Alarm Engineer

Fire Alarm Small Works Engineer

£35,000–£50,000 depending on experience

South West

Are you an experienced Fire & Security installation engineer who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and enjoys working across varied domestic and commercial sites? This is an opportunity to join a long-established contractor specialising in electrical, heating, plumbing, fire and security systems — now looking for a skilled engineer to strengthen their growing team.

If you’re motivated, technically confident, and enjoy autonomy, this role offers stability, progression and the chance to work with leading systems across the South West and wider UK.

What You’ll Be Doing

Installing a range of fire detection and security systems — including emergency lighting, intruder alarms, access control, intercoms, remote monitoring and nurse-call systems

Delivering reactive maintenance and troubleshooting across domestic and commercial properties

Supporting customers and internal teams across operations, sales and administration

Ensuring all work meets company and statutory Health & Safety standards

Working independently to diagnose issues, suggest solutions and deliver high-quality workmanship

Managing site tasks, completing accurate paperwork and contributing to a safe working environment

What You Bring

Proven experience installing and maintaining fire alarm and security systems

Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work autonomously

Product knowledge of systems such as Gent, Kentec, Advanced, HAES, Hochiki, Apollo, Vesda, Honeywell, Paxton, Hikvision or similar (desirable)

City & Guilds 236 Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent) — advantageous

17th/18th Edition and 2391 Testing & Inspection — desirable but not essential

Full UK driving licence

Experience in domestic and commercial environments

A proactive, safety-focused and customer-oriented approach

What’s on Offer

£35,000–£48,000 starting salary (experience-dependent)

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Company van and fuel card

Overtime opportunities (1.5x Saturdays)

Tools, uniform and ongoing training provided

Genuine progression options

Pension contribution

Supportive, friendly team environment

This role is being managed exclusively by Winberry.

To discuss the position in more detail, please contact Ben Willis at Winberry or apply via the link