Fire Safety Systems & Electrical Servicing Engineer

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Fire Safety Systems & Electrical Servicing Engineer

We are looking for an experienced and customer focused Fire Safety Systems & Electrical Servicing Engineer to join a growing engineering team. This role involves servicing, maintaining, fault finding, and carrying out remedial works on a range of fire safety systems and associated electrical installations while ensuring full compliance with current standards and delivering exceptional customer service.

Salary

Competitive

Location

Sutton / Remote Working

Hours

Full Time – 45 Hours Per Week

Benefits

Uniform, tools, phone, company van & fuel card (work only), 24 days hols + BHs and pension

Key Responsibilities

  • Service, maintain, test, and fault find on Fire Alarm Systems, Emergency Lighting, AOV (Automatic Opening Vent) Systems, Dry Riser Interim Inspections, Disabled Refuge Systems, HHE (Hearing & Hard of Hearing) Systems
  • Carry out remedial works, small installations, and commissioning works where required
  • Undertake low voltage (230V) installation and remedial tasks related to fire safety systems
  • Survey existing systems and provide recommendations for upgrades and improvements
  • Ensure all works are completed in line with BS5839, BS5266, relevant regulations, and company procedures
  • Maintain high standards of Health & Safety, workmanship, and technical accuracy
  • Organise workloads effectively while communicating proactively with office staff regarding delays or issues
  • Complete all service reports, defect lists, job cards, and compliance paperwork accurately
  • Manage stock levels and vehicle inventory responsibly
  • Participate in the on‑call rota in line with company policy
  • Build strong working relationships with customers, engineers, office staff, and management teams
  • Provide technical advice and guidance to customers regarding maintenance and upgrade opportunities
  • Participate in ongoing training, development programmes, and performance reviews

Skills & Experience

  • Strong knowledge and experience of fire alarm and emergency lighting systems
  • Minimum 5 years' experience within fire alarm and emergency lighting servicing preferred
  • FIA qualifications including FIA Foundation, BS5839‑1 Fundamentals Unit 1 & 2, Emergency Lighting Parts 1 & 2
  • Portable Fire Extinguisher servicing qualification desirable
  • Strong understanding of current British Standards relating to fire alarm and emergency lighting systems
  • IT literate, good verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work independently and manage workloads effectively
  • Professional, reliable, adaptable, and customer focused approach
  • Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving ability
  • People management and financial awareness desirable
  • Full clean driving licence essential

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Fire Safety Systems & Electrical Servicing Engineer

We are looking for an experienced and customer focused Fire Safety Systems & Electrical Servicing Engineer to join a growing engineering team. This role involves servicing, maintaining, fault finding, and carrying out remedial works on a range of fire safety systems and associated electrical installations while ensuring full compliance with current standards and delivering exceptional customer service.

Salary

Competitive

Location

Sutton / Remote Working

Hours

Full Time – 45 Hours Per Week

Benefits

Uniform, tools, phone, company van & fuel card (work only), 24 days hols + BHs and pension

Key Responsibilities

  • Service, maintain, test, and fault find on Fire Alarm Systems, Emergency Lighting, AOV (Automatic Opening Vent) Systems, Dry Riser Interim Inspections, Disabled Refuge Systems, HHE (Hearing & Hard of Hearing) Systems
  • Carry out remedial works, small installations, and commissioning works where required
  • Undertake low voltage (230V) installation and remedial tasks related to fire safety systems
  • Survey existing systems and provide recommendations for upgrades and improvements
  • Ensure all works are completed in line with BS5839, BS5266, relevant regulations, and company procedures
  • Maintain high standards of Health & Safety, workmanship, and technical accuracy
  • Organise workloads effectively while communicating proactively with office staff regarding delays or issues
  • Complete all service reports, defect lists, job cards, and compliance paperwork accurately
  • Manage stock levels and vehicle inventory responsibly
  • Participate in the on‑call rota in line with company policy
  • Build strong working relationships with customers, engineers, office staff, and management teams
  • Provide technical advice and guidance to customers regarding maintenance and upgrade opportunities
  • Participate in ongoing training, development programmes, and performance reviews

Skills & Experience

  • Strong knowledge and experience of fire alarm and emergency lighting systems
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience within fire alarm and emergency lighting servicing preferred
  • FIA qualifications including FIA Foundation, BS5839‑1 Fundamentals Unit 1 & 2, Emergency Lighting Parts 1 & 2
  • Portable Fire Extinguisher servicing qualification desirable
  • Strong understanding of current British Standards relating to fire alarm and emergency lighting systems
  • IT literate, good verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work independently and manage workloads effectively
  • Professional, reliable, adaptable, and customer focused approach
  • Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving ability
  • People management and financial awareness desirable
  • Full clean driving licence essential

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Posted: May 20th, 2026