Fire Alarm Engineer

Fire Alarm Engineer - Chatham, Kent and surrounding areas

Salary:
Circa £40,000 + per annum (DOE) + Overtime & Benefits:
Company vehicle and fuel card provided

Are you an experienced Alarm Engineer looking for a stable, permanent role with a company that values technical expertise?

We are seeking a Fire Alarm Service / Fire and Security Engineer to join our dedicated team in Kent, focusing on high‑quality service delivery across a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential sites.

In this position, you will be the face of the company, ensuring the safety and compliance of our clients' systems. You won't just be "checking boxes"; you will be responsible for:

• Servicing & Maintenance:
  Routine upkeep of various open protocol fire alarm systems.
• Fault Finding:
  Diagnosing complex issues and providing efficient, long‑term solutions.
• Small Works:
  Carrying out minor installations and remedial works as identified during servicing.
• System Auditing:
  Confidently identifying system age, condition, and any non‑compliances to ensure sites meet British Standards.

• Panels:
  Advanced, Morley, Kentec, EDA, Haes, and C‑TEC.
• Wireless Technology:
  Previous experience with EMS and Hyfire is highly preferred.
• Standards: A robust working knowledge of BS 5839.

• Experience:
  
  Previous dedicated fire alarm servicing experience.
• Licence: A full UK Driving Licence (Essential).
• Mindset:
  The ability to work independently, manage your own local patch, and communicate effectively with site managers and residents.
• Added Value:
  Experience with AOV systems, Emergency Lighting (EML), Fire Extinguishers, or Refuge Systems is a significant advantage.

• Competitive Salary: £40k+ per annum (dependent on experience).
• Earnings Potential:
  Regular overtime available for those looking to increase their take‑home pay.
• Tools for the Job:
  Company vehicle and fuel card provided.
• Time Off: 23 days annual leave plus all Bank Holidays.
• Security:
  Full‑time, permanent contract with a company pension scheme.

If you are a Fire Alarm engineer ready to take the next step in your career with a professional and supportive team, we want to hear from you.