Fire Alarm Engineer in Manchester

Fire Alarm Engineer – £35,000 – £40,000 + Company Vehicle – Manchester

Location: Manchester

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 basic

Industry: Fire and Security.

Benefits – Fire Alarm Engineer

• Salary: £35,000 – £40,000
• Overtime paid at double time
• Travel time paid after 15 miles
• Company vehicle provided
• 28 days holiday per annum (including bank holidays)
• Pension scheme
• On-going training and development
• Additional allowances for out-of-hours callouts

Responsibilities – Fire Alarm Engineer

• Installing, maintaining, and commissioning fire alarm systems such as Advanced, C‑Tec, Protec, and Gent
• Conducting emergency lighting maintenance and installation
• Ensuring compliance with BS5839-1, BS5839-6, and BS5266 standards
• Participating in the on‑call standby rota (currently 1 week in 5)
• Providing effective problem‑solving and decision‑making in the field
• Communicating effectively with clients and team members
• Maintaining a high standard of work with attention to detail

Requirements – Fire Alarm Engineer

• Minimum 3 years of experience in fire alarm maintenance/installation/commissioning
• Full UK driving licence (clean)
• Good working knowledge of BS5839-1, BS5839-6, BS5266
• FIA qualifications (FIA Units or Foundation route)
• Electrical Level 3 technical and vocational qualification
• BAFE Fire Extinguisher Technician Diploma
• Ability to pass a DBS check
• Strong leadership and teamwork qualities
• Effective problem‑solving, decision‑making, and communication skills
• Willingness to learn and a strong work ethic
• Good attendance record

Why Join?

• Work with a reputable company known for its excellence in fire safety
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Competitive earning potential with overtime and additional allowances
• Supportive team culture and professional environment
• Stable and growing company with a strong client base

Apply Now!

If you’re an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer based in or near Manchester, this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work‑life balance, strong earning potential, and professional development.

Successful candidates with the required experience will be contacted by a member of the recruitment team.

Keywords to support your application:

Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire Safety, BS5839, FIA Qualifications, Manchester, Fire Alarm Maintenance, Electrical Level 3, BAFE Fire Extinguisher Technician, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarm Installation

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