Job Description - Senior Fire Alarm Engineer
Senior Fire Alarm Engineer in Birmingham (B1) | THE RESOURCING TEAM LIMITED Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Panel Wirer Swift Temps South West Droitwich (WR9) From £30 to £34 per annum 2 days ago Maintenance Technician Probe UK Charford, Bromsgrove (B60), B60 3DX £44,000 per annum + Excellent Package 1 week ago Water Hygiene Technician Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd Bloomsbury, Birmingham (B6), B6 4AB £30000 - £40000 per annum 4 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Briggs Equipment Ltd Birmingham, West Midlands £36839.00 to £38653.00 per year Paycare + Company Contributory Pensio 3 weeks ago Field Service Engineer (Full Product Training) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Birmingham (B1) £38000 - £40000 per annum + Company Car + Overtime + 8.5% Pension 2 weeks ago Industrial Door Engineer {Hangar Doors, Defence, Aviation} Ernest Gordon Recruitment Birmingham (B1) £20 - £25 per hour + Company Benefits 1 week ago Maintenance Engineer Pertemps Redditch Industrial Worcester, Worcestershire £45000 - £48000 per annum 3 days ago Fire Sprinkler Service Engineer H&K Fire Engineering Moor Street, Birmingham (B32), B32 3BU Competitive salary, Van, Pension Scheme, 25 Days Holiday 1 hour ago NEW Automatic Door Engineer Professional Technical Ltd Sutton Coldfield (B73), B73 5BA £50000 - £51000 per annum + Door to Door, OT, Van, 1 week ago Commissioning Engineer Pertemps Redditch Industrial Worcester, Worcestershire £40000 - £48000 per annum 3 weeks ago Panel Wirer Swift Temps South West Droitwich (WR9) From £30 to £34 per annum 2 days ago Maintenance Technician Probe UK Charford, Bromsgrove (B60), B60 3DX £44,000 per annum + Excellent Package 1 week ago Water Hygiene Technician Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd Bloomsbury, Birmingham (B6), B6 4AB £30000 - £40000 per annum 4 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Briggs Equipment Ltd Birmingham, West Midlands £36839.00 to £38653.00 per year Paycare + Company Contributory Pensio 3 weeks ago Field Service Engineer (Full Product Training) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Birmingham (B1) £38000 - £40000 per annum + Company Car + Overtime + 8.5% Pension 2 weeks ago Industrial Door Engineer {Hangar Doors, Defence, Aviation} Ernest Gordon Recruitment Birmingham (B1) £20 - £25 per hour + Company Benefits 1 week ago Maintenance Engineer Pertemps Redditch Industrial Worcester, Worcestershire £45000 - £48000 per annum 3 days ago Fire Sprinkler Service Engineer H&K Fire Engineering Moor Street, Birmingham (B32), B32 3BU Competitive salary, Van, Pension Scheme, 25 Days Holiday 1 hour ago NEW Automatic Door Engineer Professional Technical Ltd Sutton Coldfield (B73), B73 5BA £50000 - £51000 per annum + Door to Door, OT, Van, 1 week ago Commissioning Engineer Pertemps Redditch Industrial Worcester, Worcestershire £40000 - £48000 per annum 3 weeks ago Senior Fire Alarm Engineer THE RESOURCING TEAM LIMITED Birmingham (B1) Permanent Published: 1 week ago Up to £40,000 per annum + company van + fuel card + optional overtime Senior Fire Alarm Engineer THE RESOURCING TEAM LIMITED Senior Small Works Engineer – Fire Alarms Field based covering the West Midlands Up to £40k + company van + fuel card + optional overtime + bonus As a Senior Small Works Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, modification, and commissioning of fire safety systems across a variety of sites. Your work will contribute directly to the delivery of high-quality, compliant fire protection solutions for clients. Working within the Small Works team, you will handle planned minor installation projects, including the upgrade and extension of existing fire alarm systems, as well as smaller standalone installations. You’ll be expected to ensure all work is completed to the highest standard and in line with relevant regulations and company procedures. The role is mobile, primarily covering the Midlands, with occasional travel to surrounding areas. Projects will vary in size and complexity, requiring a flexible and proactive approach. A company van, tools, laptop, and phone will be provided to support you in your role. Our client offers a training and development program to help you continue growing your technical skills and progress within the business. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Oversee the delivery of small works projects, including fire alarm system installations, modifications, and upgrades, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standard. Manage and coordinate small works engineers and subcontractors, ensuring effective resource planning, site supervision, and clear communication. Maintain strong client relationships, acting as a main point of contact for project-related communication and ensuring client expectations are met or exceeded. Ensure full compliance with industry regulations, health & safety standards, and company procedures across all small works activities. Monitor project progress and quality, conducting site visits, reviewing documentation, and resolving issues as they arise. Support technical development of the team, identifying training needs and mentoring junior engineers to improve capability and performance. Ensure accurate and timely completion of project documentation, including electronic job sheets, commissioning records, and client sign-off. · Assist with quoting and project planning, including material procurement, labour allocation, and risk assessments. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS / WORK EXPERIENCE NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Fire Alarm Systems / Electrical Installation BAFE SP203-1 certification (or working towards) FIA (Fire Industry Association) Training Certificates, including: Fundamentals of Fire Detection & Alarm Systems Design, Installation, Maintenance, and Commissioning modules 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) CSCS/ECS Card (relevant discipline) IPAF / PASMA / Asbestos Awareness / Working at Height Full UK Driving Licence (essential for mobile roles) SSSTS / SMSTS (beneficial for those managing sites or leading teams) Key Skills Strong understanding of BS 5839 Part 1 (fire alarm system design, installation, and commissioning) Ability to install, modify, and commission a variety of addressable and conventional fire alarm systems (e.g. Gent, Advanced, Kentec, Morley, C-Tec) Confident with cable containment (tray, trunking, conduit) and general electrical works related to fire alarm installations Proficient in interpreting system designs, drawings, and technical specifications Capable of working to deadlines and managing small-scale projects independently or as part of a team Clear communicator with client-facing skills Strong problem-solving and fault-finding abilities Competent in completing electronic job sheets, commissioning certificates, and as-fitted drawings Awareness of health and safety regulations and site compliance procedures To learn more, please apply with an up to date copy of your CV Similar Senior Fire Alarm Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Panel Wirer Swift Temps South West Droitwich (WR9) From £30 to £34 per annum 2 days ago Maintenance Technician Probe UK Charford, Bromsgrove (B60), B60 3DX £44,000 per annum + Excellent Package 1 week ago Water Hygiene Technician Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd Bloomsbury, Birmingham (B6), B6 4AB £30000 - £40000 per annum 4 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Briggs Equipment Ltd Birmingham, West Midlands £36839.00 to £38653.00 per year Paycare + Company Contributory Pensio 3 weeks ago Field Service Engineer (Full Product Training) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Birmingham (B1) £38000 - £40000 per annum + Company Car + Overtime + 8.5% Pension 2 weeks ago Industrial Door Engineer {Hangar Doors, Defence, Aviation} Ernest Gordon Recruitment Birmingham (B1) £20 - £25 per hour + Company Benefits 1 week ago Maintenance Engineer Pertemps Redditch Industrial Worcester, Worcestershire £45000 - £48000 per annum 3 days ago Fire Sprinkler Service Engineer H&K Fire Engineering Moor Street, Birmingham (B32), B32 3BU Competitive salary, Van, Pension Scheme, 25 Days Holiday 1 hour ago NEW Automatic Door Engineer Professional Technical Ltd Sutton Coldfield (B73), B73 5BA £50000 - £51000 per annum + Door to Door, OT, Van, 1 week ago Commissioning Engineer Pertemps Redditch Industrial Worcester, Worcestershire £40000 - £48000 per annum 3 weeks ago Construction jobs Construction jobs in Birmingham Health And Safety jobs Health And Safety jobs in Birmingham Jobs in Birmingham Get hired. 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