Fire Alarm Engineer – £35,000 - £40,000 + Company Vehicle – Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 basic
Industry: Fire and Security.
Benefits – Fire Alarm Engineer
* Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
* Overtime paid at double time
* Travel time paid after 15 miles
* Company vehicle provided
* 28 days holiday per annum (including bank holidays)
* Pension scheme
* On-going training and development
* Additional allowances for out-of-hours callouts
Responsibilities – Fire Alarm Engineer
* Installing, maintaining, and commissioning fire alarm systems such as Advanced, C‑Tec, Protec, and Gent
* Conducting emergency lighting maintenance and installation
* Ensuring compliance with BS5839-1, BS5839-6, and BS5266 standards
* Participating in the on‑call standby rota (currently 1 week in 5)
* Providing effective problem‑solving and decision‑making in the field
* Communicating effectively with clients and team members
* Maintaining a high standard of work with attention to detail
Requirements – Fire Alarm Engineer
* Minimum 3 years of experience in fire alarm maintenance/installation/commissioning
* Full UK driving licence (clean)
* Good working knowledge of BS5839-1, BS5839-6, BS5266
* FIA qualifications (FIA Units or Foundation route)
* Electrical Level 3 technical and vocational qualification
* BAFE Fire Extinguisher Technician Diploma
* Ability to pass a DBS check
* Strong leadership and teamwork qualities
* Effective problem‑solving, decision‑making, and communication skills
* Willingness to learn and a strong work ethic
* Good attendance record
Why Join?
* Work with a reputable company known for its excellence in fire safety
* Excellent career progression opportunities
* Competitive earning potential with overtime and additional allowances
* Supportive team culture and professional environment
* Stable and growing company with a strong client base
Apply Now!
If you're an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer based in or near Manchester, this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work‑life balance, strong earning potential, and professional development.
Successful candidates with the required experience will be contacted by a member of the recruitment team.
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