Fire Alarm Engineer (Semi-Static)
South London – Tooting & Sutton
Salary from £45,000+ (depending on experience) + vehicle
A leading fire and security provider is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to support two major healthcare sites in South London. This is a semi-static position, primarily based at a hospital in South London (4 days per week) with 1 day per week at a second hospital site in South London.
This role offers long-term stability working on critical infrastructure where system reliability and compliance are essential.
The Role
You will be responsible for the maintenance, testing, and fault diagnosis of fire alarm systems across the hospital estate, ensuring full compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
Key duties include:
- Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) of fire alarm systems and associated equipment
- Assisting with weekly fire alarm testing on site
- Fault finding, reactive maintenance and system repairs
- Working on Gent, Drax Technology and Advanced Electronic systems
- Ensuring compliance with BS5839 and other relevant fire safety standards
- Maintaining accurate service records and compliance documentation
- Supporting minor system upgrades, modifications and small works
- Working closely with estates teams and other contractors within a live healthcare environment
Requirements
- Proven experience working as a Fire Alarm Engineer
- Strong knowledge of BS5839 standards
- Experience servicing Gent fire alarm systems
- Gent Winmag experience desirable
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to work professionally within critical environments such as hospitals or large estates
Package & Benefits
- Salary £45,000+ depending on experience
- Company vehicle with personal use
- Laptop, tablet, phone and full test equipment provided
- Ongoing manufacturer and compliance training
- Stable site-based role within a critical infrastructure environment
- Overtime opportunities
- On-call rota currently 1 week in 7
If you're an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer looking for a stable role, please apply for a confidential discussion.
INDFS
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
Experience:
- Fire alarm installation: 3 years (required)
- BS5839 : 1 year (required)
- Gent servicing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK drivers license (required)
Work Location: On the road
