Fire Alarm Installation & Commissioning Engineer – London / M25No callouts. Straightforward fire installation and commissioning work. This is a hands-on role for someone who knows how to wire, fit, test, and sign off fire alarm systems to BS5839, and wants to do it without being dragged out in the evenings or dumped on chaotic sites.
What’s on offer
Up to £38K basic + bonus scheme (OTE up to £60K)
Real scope to progress, including moving into leadership or technical development as the team grows
No callouts — evenings and weekends are yours again
Paid travel time, door to door
Van, fuel card, pension, and life cover
Top-up training (FIA, BAFE, manufacturer courses)
Supportive team and clear progression path
What you’ll be doing
Installing and commissioning fire alarm systems to BS5839
Programming, testing, and completing handover paperwork
Working on well-managed residential and commercial sites — no tower blocks, no carnage
Liaising with project teams and clients to keep jobs moving smoothly
Helping out with small works and upgrades where needed
What you’ll need
At least 2 years’ experience in the fire industry
Solid install experience with fire alarm systems
Some commissioning skills (doesn’t need to be advanced, they’ll train you up)
Good knowledge of BS5839 and open protocol panels
Full UK driving licence and a clear communicator
Who you’ll be working with: This is a privately owned fire firm with a great culture and a team of quality engineers who support each other. You’ll be working on interesting sites, helping develop the projects division, and there’s real scope to progress within the business. Expect fantastic training, strong overall earnings, and structured installs, without being left firefighting (pun slightly intended).
Interested?Send over what you’ve got — even if your CV’s a bit out of date