Fire Alarm Engineer
Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | Manchester |
Area | Manchester, England |
Sector | Fire & Security |
Salary | £30k - 40k per year |
Currency | gbp |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | remoteapi |
Job Ref | ID:28877 |
Job Views | 13 |
- Description
Job Title: Fire Alarm Engineer – Service, Small Works & Maintenance
Location: North West
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 DOE
Additional Benefits: OTE, Pension, Laptop, Phone, Vehicle, Fuel Card, Bonus/Incentives, 20 days holiday plus BH, Christmas shutdown, progression opportunitiesAbout the Role
We are looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to join a well-established, family-run business specialising in the design, installation, service, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems. The company has been operating for 40 years and works on high-profile commercial projects including NHS sites, hotels, and notable London venues.
You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and performing small works on a range of fire alarm systems across the North West, with the potential for national coverage.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain, and complete small works on fire alarm systems
- Work on commercial properties including hospitals, hotels, and other key sites
- Use and maintain systems from manufacturers such as Kentec, Ctec, Advanced, Gent
- Follow company procedures for health & safety, quality, and compliance
- Participate in call-out rota (1 in 7 weeks)
- Travel as required for national projects
Working Hours
- Standard 40-hour workweek (flexible start/finish times)
- Overtime: Time & a half after 40 hours, double time on Sundays
- Fixed-price project work
Requirements
- Proven experience in fire alarm service, maintenance, and small works
- Familiarity with Kentec, Ctec, Advanced, and Gent systems
- Ability to work on commercial sites and liaise with clients professionally
- Willingness to travel nationally when required
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary + OTE
- Pension scheme
- Company-provided laptop and phone
- Vehicle provided with fuel card
- Bonus based on company performance
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, with extra holiday accrued after 3 years
- Christmas shutdown
- Training opportunities (Gent systems)
- Clear career progression path
If you’re ready for your next opportunity, apply today with your CV or get in touch directly with Courtney Gilgunn for a confidential chat.
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