£38,000 – £48,000 OTE (basic salary dependent on experience)
Full-time | Permanent | Nationwide opportunities | Company vehicle included
Join Efire – Protecting Lives Through Cutting-Edge Life Safety Systems
Efire, part of the Kings Secure Technologies Group, is a nationwide leader in fire and life safety solutions. We combine modern technology with trusted engineering expertise to safeguard people, property, and critical infrastructure across the UK.
We’re growing — and we’re looking for skilled Fire Alarm Engineers who take pride in delivering high-quality service, strong technical work, and exceptional customer support in the field.
This is your chance to join a respected organisation where your expertise genuinely matters.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Fire Alarm Service & Maintenance Engineer, you’ll be responsible for keeping vital life safety systems operating safely, reliably, and in full compliance with British Standards.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Servicing, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems (conventional and addressable)
- Working on emergency lighting, nurse call systems, AOVs, and integrated life safety systems
- Diagnosing faults quickly and delivering effective first-time fixes wherever possible
- Carrying out remedial works and system repairs across a wide range of sites
- Ensuring all systems meet BS5839 and manufacturer standards
- Providing clear, confident communication to customers, including explaining system issues and false alarm causes
- Participating in an out-of-hours on-call rota, providing essential emergency support when required
- Managing your workload effectively to meet maintenance targets and client expectations
What’s In It For You
We offer a strong package designed to reward your skill, effort, and flexibility:
- £38,000 – £48,000 OTE (with strong earning potential through overtime and on-call)
- Paid travel time after 30 minutes
- Premium overtime rates
- Standby allowance for on-call work
- Company vehicle with private use option
- Full remote technical support when you need it
- Life insurance cover
- 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
- Extra day off in lieu for worked bank holidays
- Employee benefits platform with savings and discounts (up to £1,200 per year)
- Access to Wagestream – get early access to your earned wages
- Employee referral scheme
- Immediate start available
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for experienced engineers who are confident working independently and take ownership of their work in the field.
You’ll need:
- Strong experience in fire alarm servicing, maintenance, and fault finding
- Solid working knowledge of both conventional and addressable systems
- Good understanding of BS5839 (essential)
- Experience working with multiple manufacturers’ equipment
- Ability to carry out effective diagnostics and repairs
- Strong communication skills and a professional customer-facing approach
- Experience working with integrated life safety systems (advantageous)
- Full UK driving licence
- FIA commissioning qualifications (or equivalent experience)
When Kings carry out recruitment, we do so as an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £38,000.00-£48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Work Location: On the road
