Job Description:

Field service of fire alarm & life safety systems in Aylesbury/North London with an up-and-coming firm where you can play a key role in their success story. This is a company that values expertise, professionalism, and a warm, collaborative environment. Working with a supportive team on diverse client building portfolios, you'll enjoy ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact across commercial and residential sites. Plus, the role’s location means you'll benefit from regional coverage in North London and the Home Counties, with the added convenience of a clear career path and excellent company benefits.

The Fire Alarm Engineer/Life Safety Engineer role itself involves working independently to service, maintain, fault-find, and remedially repair fire alarm systems, smoke ventilation (AOV), and emergency lighting. You’ll be diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and ensuring high standards of safety and compliance across a variety of sites. This role includes planned preventative maintenance, reactive call-outs, and supporting major projects alongside installation teams. The work is varied, technical, and rewarding, with responsibilities that allow your expertise to shine in helping protect lives and property. This is a service-led position requiring excellent problem-solving skills, digital reporting, and Routinely participating in an on-call rota, and overtime when required.

To be successful as Fire Alarm Engineer/Life Safety Engineer, you will have a healthy mix of the following:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in fire safety, with proven service, maintenance, fault-finding, and remedial work within commercial premises
• Strong working knowledge of BS 5839-1, BS 5266-1, and BS 5306 standards
• Experience with leading fire alarm manufacturers such as Kentec, Advanced, Morley, and C-TEC, alongside wireless systems (EMS, Hyfire, EDA, Apollo)
• Hands-on experience with smoke ventilation (AOV), emergency lighting, and portable fire extinguishers (training can be provided if needed)
• Full UK driving licence is essential
• Ability to pass an enhanced DBS check (as work includes schools)
• Knowledge of system installation support, including upgrades and commissioning (desirable)

As a Fire Alarm Engineer/Life Safety Engineer, you will enjoy a competitive salary between £38,000 and £45,000, complemented by a comprehensive package

Benefits include a company vehicle, phone, and laptop. The role offers a Monday to Friday working week with one week in three on-call cover, including overtime. 

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