Fire Alarm Service Engineer - Birmingham - £38,000-£40,000 + Overtime
Fire Alarm Service Engineer | Birmingham | Permanent
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing fire and life safety company covering Birmingham. Due to continued expansion and increased customer demand, our client is looking to add a skilled service engineer to their permanent engineering team.
This is a full-time, permanent role offering a competitive basic salary, overtime, on-call earnings, a company vehicle, and ongoing training with recognised fire alarm systems.
Package & Benefits
- Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
- Overtime available
- On-call rota with additional earnings
- Company vehicle & fuel card
- Travel time paid
- Pension scheme
- Annual leave entitlement
- Ongoing training & manufacturer system training
- Permanent, full-time position
- Location: Birmingham (field-based, multi-site)
Role & Responsibilities
- Servicing, maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of fire alarm systems
- Working on addressable, conventional, and GENT fire alarm systems (full training provided, including GENT where required)
- Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across commercial sites
- Working with a variety of fire alarm manufacturers' systems
- Ensuring all works are completed in line with BS 5839 and current regulations
- Maintaining excellent communication with customers and internal teams
- Completing service reports and documentation accurately
- Supporting other engineers and assisting the wider team when required
Skills & Experience Required
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
- Previous experience as a Fire Alarm Service Engineer or Fire Alarm Engineer
- Ideally 3+ years' experience within the fire alarm industry (desirable, no essential)
- Strong fault-finding and servicing knowledge of fire alarm systems
- Experience working with multiple manufacturers' systems
- Willingness to undertake additional training and development
- Relevant certifications such as IPAF, CSCS/ECS, FIA, City & Guilds (desirable)
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and self-motivation
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