Fire Alarm Engineer
| Posting date: | 04 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 March 2026 |
| Location: | Aldridge, WS9 8AN |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Additional Resources Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | DKN/AR/070086 |
Summary
An opportunity has arisen for a Fire Alarm Engineer / Fire & Security Engineer to join a well-established fire protection engineering company delivering specialist life-safety solutions across a broad range of sectors.
As a Fire Alarm Engineer / Fire & Security Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, commissioning and repairing fire and life-safety systems across multiple customer sites.
This full-time permanent role offers a starting salary of £40,000 (Negotiable) plus overtime and callout payments and benefits.
UK wide travel and overnight stays will be required.
You Will Be Responsible For
- Maintaining and repairing fire protection systems in line with current standards
- Commissioning fire detection and suppression systems
- Attending reactive service calls for fire alarms, emergency lighting and associated equipment
- Fault finding and rectification across a range of systems
- Completing service reports and compliance documentation
- Managing tools, stock and company vehicle responsibly
- Representing the business professionally on customer sites
- Participating in an on-call rota as required
What We Are Looking For
- Previously worked as a Fire & Security Engineer,Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire Systems Engineer, Fire Protection Engineer, Fire extinguisher engineer,Fire detection engineeror in a similar role.
- Strong backgroundin fire systems maintenance and repair, or transferable electrical/mechanical experience
- Electrical qualification such as 18th Edition or equivalent
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or similar
- Sound knowledge of relevant British Standards, including BS5839-1
- Basic IT competence for reporting and documentation
- Enhanced DBS clearance
- Full UK driving licence
Have experience working with:
- Fire detection and alarm systems
- Emergency lighting systems
- Portable fire extinguishers
What's on Offer
- Competitive Salary
- Pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Birthday leave
- Tools, phone and laptop provided
- Company vehicle for business and private use
- Paid travel time, standby and out-of-town rates
- Additional festive holiday allowance
- Ongoing training, development and progression opportunities
This is a great opportunity for a Fire Alarm Engineer / Fire & Security Engineerto take the next step in your fire engineering career.
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