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In this role, you will be responsible for planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive call-outs, fault-finding, installation, and commissioning across fire alarm systems, smoke control systems, and active fire curtains. You will ensure all systems operate reliably and fully adhere to current British Standards and third-party accreditation schemes, including BS 5839-1:2025, BS 7346-8, BS 8524-1/2, BAFE SP203-1, and IFC codes of practice. Key Responsibilities Installation & Commissioning: Install, modify, test, and commission new fire alarm systems, smoke control systems, active fire curtains, and associated field devices to design specifications. Servicing & PPM: Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and planned preventative maintenance in accordance with BS 5839-1 and BS 7346-8 standards. Fault Diagnosis & Reactive Repairs: Rapidly troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex faults on addressable and conventional systems to minimize customer downtime. Site Surveys & Cause-and-Effect: Carry out thorough site surveys (with photographic evidence), interpret schematics/zone charts, and program cause-and-effect panel logic. Compliance & Certification: Issue clear, compliant electronic certification, commissioning records, and detailed service reports via tablet devices. Van Stock & Operations: Manage vehicle inventory, place stock requisition orders efficiently, and participate in an on-call rota to support emergency call-outs. Requirements & Qualifications Essential: Experience: Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Fire Alarm Engineer covering servicing, fault-finding, and maintenance. System Knowledge: Hands-on experience across major addressable and conventional manufacturers (e.g., Advanced, Apollo, Kentec, Gent, Hochiki, C-Tec, Morley, EMS, Hyfire). FIA Certifications: FIA Fundamentals Units 1 & 2 (Fire Detection & Alarm Systems in Non-Domestic Premises). FIA Advanced Maintainer Course. Electrical & Industry Cards: BS 7671 18th Edition. FESS (ECS) Systems Operative Card. Safety Training: Valid certifications in Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling, Working at Height, and CITB Hazard & Risk Awareness. Driving Licence: Full UK Manual Driving Licence. Standards Familiarity: Practical knowledge of BS 5839-1:2025, BS 7346-8 (Smoke Control), BS 8524 (Fire Curtains), and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Desirable: NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Providing Electronic Fire and Security Systems. Direct experience integrating fire alarms with AOV/smoke extract systems and fire curtain assemblies. What We Offer Competitive salary based on industry experience Company vehicle, fuel card, and specialist tools Provision of mobile phone / tablet device for paperless workflow Commitment to continuous professional development (50 hours of structured CPD training per annum) Standby allowance and overtime opportunities via the on-call rota Company pension scheme and holiday allowance Notes Perm Fee (%) 0.00% Salary £0.00 Internal Description Job Title: Fire Alarm Engineer Reference: EWC-JD040-Fire Alarm Engineer Location: Field-based (London & South East / site travel required) Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Reporting To: Active Fire Supervisor & Fire & Security Service Manager About the Role We are seeking a skilled and proactive Fire Alarm Engineer with strong technical problem-solving capabilities to join our Active Fire team. In this role, you will be responsible for planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive call-outs, fault-finding, installation, and commissioning across fire alarm systems, smoke control systems, and active fire curtains. You will ensure all systems operate reliably and fully adhere to current British Standards and third-party accreditation schemes, including BS 5839-1:2025, BS 7346-8, BS 8524-1/2, BAFE SP203-1, and IFC codes of practice. Key Responsibilities Installation & Commissioning: Install, modify, test, and commission new fire alarm systems, smoke control systems, active fire curtains, and associated field devices to design specifications. Servicing & PPM: Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and planned preventative maintenance in accordance with BS 5839-1 and BS 7346-8 standards. Fault Diagnosis & Reactive Repairs: Rapidly troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex faults on addressable and conventional systems to minimize customer downtime. Site Surveys & Cause-and-Effect: Carry out thorough site surveys (with photographic evidence), interpret schematics/zone charts, and program cause-and-effect panel logic. Compliance & Certification: Issue clear, compliant electronic certification, commissioning records, and detailed service reports via tablet devices. Van Stock & Operations: Manage vehicle inventory, place stock requisition orders efficiently, and participate in an on-call rota to support emergency call-outs. Requirements & Qualifications Essential: Experience: Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Fire Alarm Engineer covering servicing, fault-finding, and maintenance. System Knowledge: Hands-on experience across major addressable and conventional manufacturers (e.g., Advanced, Apollo, Kentec, Gent, Hochiki, C-Tec, Morley, EMS, Hyfire). FIA Certifications: FIA Fundamentals Units 1 & 2 (Fire Detection & Alarm Systems in Non-Domestic Premises). FIA Advanced Maintainer Course. Electrical & Industry Cards: BS 7671 18th Edition. FESS (ECS) Systems Operative Card. Safety Training: Valid certifications in Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling, Working at Height, and CITB Hazard & Risk Awareness. Driving Licence: Full UK Manual Driving Licence. Standards Familiarity: Practical knowledge of BS 5839-1:2025, BS 7346-8 (Smoke Control), BS 8524 (Fire Curtains), and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Desirable: NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Providing Electronic Fire and Security Systems. Direct experience integrating fire alarms with AOV/smoke extract systems and fire curtain assemblies. What We Offer Competitive salary based on industry experience Company vehicle, fuel card, and specialist tools Provision of mobile phone / tablet device for paperless workflow Commitment to continuous professional development (50 hours of structured CPD training per annum) Standby allowance and overtime opportunities via the on-call rota Company pension scheme and holiday please apply online or call and whatsapp - 07947 340663 Apply Fortus Recruitment Banking and Financial Services 137 Jobs Similar Fire Alarm Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Chiller Service Technician Johnson Controls Hounslow (TW3), TW3 3 days ago Roadside Technician Octane Recruitment Kingston Upon Thames (KT2) £36400 - £60000 per annum 1 week ago Air Source Heat Pump Engineer Ramki Heating Ltd West Ealing, West London (W13), W13 0AS From £200 to £300 per day 1 month ago Roadside Technician SF Octane Recruitment Alperton, Wembley (HA0) £55869 - £61000 per annum 1 week ago Mobile Vehicle Technician Octane Recruitment Alperton, Wembley (HA0) £45370 - £60000 per annum 1 week ago Roadside Technician Octane Recruitment Wembley (HA9) £36400 - £61000 per annum 1 week ago Water Supply Pipe Engineer HomeServe Uxbridge, London £37,220 - £41,810 + £1,500 signing on bonus 3 days ago Static HVAC Engineer Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Wembley (HA0), HA0 £50000 - £55000 per annum 5 days ago Lift Service Engineer Professional Technical Ltd Sudbury Court, Wembley (HA0), HA0 2AL £50000 - £55000 per annum + Door to Door, OT, Van, 1 month ago Lift Engineer (Static Site) Stirling Warrington North London (N1), N1 £50000 - £60000 per annum 1 month ago Fire Alarm Engineer jobs Fire Alarm Engineer jobs in Greenford Construction jobs Construction jobs in Greenford Health And Safety jobs Health And Safety jobs in Greenford Jobs in Greenford Fire Doors jobs Fire jobs Heating Engineer jobs Fire Safety jobs Fire And Security jobs Fire Extinguisher Engineer jobs Fire Alarm Installation jobs Fire Engineering jobs Fire Risk Assessor jobs Firefighter jobs Fire Service jobs Escalator Engineer jobs Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer jobs Fire Alarm Technician jobs Fire Security Engineer jobs Fire And Security Installation Engineer jobs Get hired. 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