Fire Commissioning Engineer
Midlands £40,000 + Benefits
Location: West Midlands (with occasional UK-wide travel)
Are you an experienced Fire Engineer looking to work on a variety of commercial, industrial, and residential projects? Our client, a leading provider of fire safety solutions, is seeking a Fire Commissioning Engineer to join their growing team in the West Midlands.
The Role
As a Fire Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for the testing, commissioning, and maintenance of fire alarm, suppression, and detection systems. You will work on-site with clients to ensure systems are fully compliant, operational, and safe, supporting both new installations and existing systems.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out commissioning, testing, and fault-finding on fire alarm and detection systems.
* Inspect and maintain fire suppression systems in line with manufacturer and regulatory standards.
* Ensure full compliance with BS 5839, BS 5306, and other relevant fire safety standards.
* Produce detailed commissioning reports and documentation for clients.
* Liaise with clients, providing clear updates and technical explanations.
* Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve system faults efficiently.
* Support project handover and ensure systems are fully operational.
* Occasionally assist with installation, wiring, and integration of new systems.
Essential Requirements
* Proven experience in fire system commissioning, testing, and maintenance.
* Knowledge of fire alarm, detection, and suppression systems.
* Understanding of relevant fire safety standards and regulations (BS 5839, BS 5306, etc.).
* Strong technical troubleshooting skills.
* Excellent communication and customer service skills.
* Flexible approach to site work, with occasional travel.
* Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Experience
* NICET, BAFE, or equivalent fire systems certification.
* Experience with sprinkler systems and complex fire suppression solutions.
* Electrical installation or fault-finding experience.
* Experience in commissioning for commercial and industrial projects.
What's on Offer
* £40,000 salary negotiable plus potential overtime/allowances
* Comprehensive training and career development
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge fire systems technology
* Supportive, safety-focused team environment
* Long-term career progression within a growing company
How to Apply
If you are a motivated Fire Commissioning Engineer looking for a role with variety, responsibility, and career growth, please apply with your CV and a brief outline of your relevant experience.
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