We are looking for a skilled and reliable Fire Alarm Engineer to join our growing team.
You will play a key role in keeping customers safe by installing, servicing, and maintaining fire alarm systems to the highest standards.
If you are technically strong, customer‑focused, and committed to delivering safe, compliant work, we’d love to hear from you.
This is a field‑based role with the requirement to travel to sites across the UK.
You will be responsible for:
- Servicing, inspecting and testing fire alarm systems in line with British Standards
- Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs to restore full system functionality
- Installing and commissioning fire alarm systems, panels, detectors, call points and associated cabling
- Maintaining accurate documentation (worksheets, asset registers)
- Providing recommendations for remedial quotes and system enhancements
- Maintaining a company van, tools and equipment to a high standard
- Working safely and in accordance to H&S legislation and company procedures
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience working with fire alarm systems
- Strong understanding of the relevant British Standards
- Confidence diagnosing faults and completing repairs independently
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to work safely and efficiently with minimal supervision
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- FIA or equivalent fire alarm training modules completed
- Experience with multiple fire alarm panel manufacturers
- Knowledge of emergency lighting systems
This role will require good English and maths skills and the successful candidate will need a clean DBS check.
Job Details:
- Full time with frequent overnight stays
- 42.5 hours per week including lunch
- £38,000 - £45,000 per year, depending on experience
- Location: Nationwide
Benefits:
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays per year (or pro rata for staff that do not work a five-day week)
- An additional wage supplement will be added for overnight stays
- Employee Retention Scheme
- Salary sacrifice benefits including EV car scheme
What can Safelincs offer you?
We can offer you the opportunity to work in a forward thinking and progressive company. You will be joining a company that invests in their staff and as such we can offer you a rewarding career path.
Pay: £38,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company car
- Company events
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Paid volunteer time
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Alford LN13 9FX
