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Fire Alarm Engineer
Job in
London, Greater London, EC1A, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-09
Listing for:
Build Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Security Systems Installation, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description:
Fire Alarm Engineer – London
Location:
London & Surrounding Areas
Position:
Fire Alarm Engineer
Type:
Full-Time / Permanent
Experience
Required:
Qualifications:
17th Edition, BAFE accredited, ECS Fire Systems Operative preferred
Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Fire Alarm Engineer to join our team in London. The ideal candidate will bring extensive hands-on experience in the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems across commercial, residential, and government buildings. The role requires a reliable, self-motivated engineer with excellent technical knowledge and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities Fire Alarm Systems
Installation, commissioning, and servicing of fire alarm systems
Reactive and planned maintenance across a variety of sites
Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and system inspections
PAT testing and safety checks
Fire extinguisher installation, replacement, and maintenance
Surveying & Project Work
Conduct site surveys and prepare assessments
Support project management activities, including planning and scheduling
Job pricing, quoting, and inventory management
Ordering and managing materials and equipment
Customer Interaction & Reporting
Provide high-quality customer support and on-site training where required
Liaise with clients, building management, and stakeholders
Prepare clear job reports, documentation, and compliance records
Additional Technical Duties
Carry out work across commercial facilities, residential developments, and government properties
Support general electrical and security installations where required
Perform troubleshooting, circuit tracing, and general electrical tasks (as experienced in prior roles)
Key Skills & Attributes
Strong technical knowledge of fire alarm systems and electrical installations
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure and manage workload efficiently
Professional, customer-focused approach
Strong problem-solving skills
Competent working independently or as part of a wider engineering team
Experience with system commissioning and testing
Knowledge of CCTV, intruder alarms, and security systems beneficial
Requirements
17th Edition Electrical Installation (minimum)
BAFE accreditation
ECS / Fire Systems Operative card (desirable)
Full UK driving licence
Right to work in the UK
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