Service and Small works Fire Alarm Engineer

The Role: Service and Small works Fire Alarm Engineer
To carry out planned and reactive maintenance of fire alarm systems, alongside delivering small works projects and system modifications across a range of prestigious educational and healthcare environments.

Key Responsibilities: Service and Small works Fire Alarm Engineer

Service & Maintenance:
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on fire alarm systems
Respond to reactive call-outs, fault finding and system diagnostics
Service both conventional and addressable systems
Identify system deficiencies and recommend remedial actions
Ensure all servicing is completed in line with BS 5839 and industry standards

Small Works & Installations:
Deliver small works projects including:

• System extensions
• Device additions and relocations
• Panel and component upgrades

Carry out installation, commissioning, and testing
Support surveys and provide technical input where required

Client Management:
Build strong relationships with estates teams, facilities managers, and end users
Work professionally within live environments including hospitals and universities
Clearly communicate technical issues and solutions

Complete accurate service reports, certificates, and job records (SimPro)
Maintain clear documentation for all works and system modifications

Ensure compliance with:  
BS 5839-1 (2025) & Relevant fire safety regulations

Support system handovers and demonstrations where required

Requirements: Service and Small works Fire Alarm Engineer

Qualifications & Certifications
FIA Level 2 in Fire Detection & Alarm Systems (or equivalent)
Valid UK driving licence
CSCS card (or equivalent)
Manufacturer training (e.g. Gent, Advanced, Morley, Kentec, Notifier)