Job Description
Senior Fire & Security Installation Engineer Salary: Up to £45,000 + Van (Personal Use) + Benefits The Role Our client is a well‑established and growing fire & security specialist seeking a Senior Fire & Security Installation Engineer to join their professional installations team. This is a hands‑on, senior position for an experienced engineer who can confidently lead projects on site, carry out full system installations, and commission fire alarm systems to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities * Installation of fire alarm systems across commercial and residential projects * Carrying out 1st and 2nd fix installation works * Commissioning fire alarm systems in line with BS5839 and manufacturer requirements * Acting as the lead engineer / project manager on site * Liaising with clients, project managers, and subcontractors * Ensuring installations are completed on time, within scope, and to specification * Managing quality, compliance, and health & safety on site * Completing accurate documentation and handover to clients Required Experience & Skills * Minimum 8 years’ experience within fire (and security) systems installation * Proven experience commissioning addressable and conventional fire alarm systems * Strong understanding of BS5839 standards and industry best practice * Proven ability to project manage on site and lead installations * Confident carrying out full end‑to‑end installs (1st fix to commissioning) * Strong communication and client‑facing skills * Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer * Salary up to £45,000 (dependent on experience) * Company van with personal use * 25 days annual leave + bank holidays * Pension scheme * Clear career progression opportunities * Ongoing training and development * Supportive, professional working environment Who Should Apply This role is ideal for a Senior Fire Installation Engineer or an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer looking to step into a lead / senior on‑site role with genuine long‑term career prospects
