Job Description
Senior Commissioning EngineerLocation: Gillingham (hybrid working available) Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00 Contract: PermanentFor more information, please emailAbout the RoleWe are looking for a highly skilled Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead the commissioning and handover of fire detection and suppression systems for a variety of commercial and industrial projects. You will be responsible for ensuring full compliance with relevant standards and working closely with internal teams to deliver exceptional results.This role is ideal for someone with deep technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a passion for doing the job right first time.Key ResponsibilitiesCommission addressable, conventional, and gaseous fire systems in line with BS5839-1Configure and test cause and effect scenarios, including integration with graphical interfacesWork with systems such as Advanced, Kentec, Notifier, Siemens, Gent, and ESTLead client handovers, including sign-offs and witness testingProvide documentation, compliance certifications, and post-commissioning supportIdentify and escalate risks, technical issues, or delaysCollaborate with project managers and installation engineers to ensure smooth deliveryWhat You'll NeedMinimum 10 years' experience commissioning fire detection systemsCompleted FIA modules 1, 2, 3 (or equivalent updated certifications)Experience with multiple fire alarm manufacturersConfident with system drawings and specificationsExcellent fault-finding skills and a proactive, professional approachSolid IT skills, especially in networked systemsStrong organisation, attention to detail, and communication abilityWhat's on OfferCompetitive salaryGenerous holiday allowanceCompany pensionHealth and wellbeing support through MedicashCareer development, training, and support for qualificationsEmployee discounts and referral rewardsA collaborative, inclusive culture that supports your successTo be consideredPlease either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to. For further information please call me on 07719 051 884 .
By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Please note this role does not offer sponsorship so is only accepting applicants with full working rights in the UK.TPBN1_UKTJ