Fire Alarm Service Engineer

<p>Role overview </p><p>You'll carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), compliance testing, remedial repairs and reactive fault finding across fire detection and electronic security systems on commercial/public sector sites.</p><p>Key responsibilities </p><ul><li><p>Deliver PPM servicing and inspection of addressable/conventional fire alarm systems per BS 58391:2025, including full system testing over a 12month period, documentation, and certification. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Conducting routine servicing and statutory testing of emergency lighting systems, diagnosing faults and completing repairs or replacements and ensuring compliance with BS 5266 and other relevant safety standards </p></li><li><p>Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on access control systems, ensuring optimal performance and early identification of potential failure </p></li><li><p>Service and maintain intruder alarms to PD 6662 / EN 50131 requirements, including diagnostics on signalling paths and batteries, and maintain records to insurer/NSI expectations. </p></li><li><p>Provide reactive callouts, first-time fix where possible, commission minor remedials/small works, and escalate complex issues with clear evidence and reports </p></li><li><p>Produce accurate digital service reports, asset updates, cause and effect confirmations (where affected), and customer training at handover. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Participate in a structured callout rota with standby/overtime; plan your day efficiently across a localised patch: 1 in 7 weeks </p></li><li><p>£100 standby rate + £30 per call out you attend </p></li><li><p>Champion safe working (RAMS, permits, firestopping) and site professionalism. </p></li></ul><p>What you'll bring </p><p>Essential </p><ul><li><p>Proven service/maintenance experience on at least three of: fire alarms, Emergency Lighting, intruder, CCTV, access control, with confident fault-finding and customer communication </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Working knowledge of BS 58391:2025, PD 6662/EN 50131, and BS EN 62676 </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Full UK driving licence </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Electrical Experience </p></li></ul><p>Salary & benefits </p><ul><li><p>Competitive basic (indicative): £35,000-£45,000 DOE </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Vehicle, fuel card, tools, PPE, tablet/phone + structured training (FIA & manufacturer). </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>25 days' holiday + Bank Holidays, pension, life assurance and localised patches. </p></li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Ae5qx6keinwUeyE0cSS1%2fbPczy7VhK%2b3s" width="0" height="0" />