Fire Alarm Commissioning & Service Engineer
CV-LibraryPortsmouth, HampshirepermanentPosted: 30 June 2026
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and established Fire Alarm Commissioning & Service Engineer to join a growing and successful fire safety business. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commissioning, servicing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a wide range of fire alarm and life safety systems.
Immediate start available, although applications from candidates with notice periods are welcomed.
Key Responsibilities
* Commission, test, and hand over fire alarm systems.
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance and servicing activities.
* Diagnose and rectify faults on fire alarm and associated life safety systems.
* Complete all required documentation and service reports accurately.
* Ensure all work complies with relevant industry standards and regulations.
* Provide technical support and guidance to customers when required.
* Maintain a high standard of health and safety at all times.
Essential Requirements
* Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer.
* Strong commissioning and fault-finding skills.
* Working knowledge of:
* Advanced
* C-TEC
* Apollo
* Two-wire fire alarm systems
* Wireless fire alarm systems
* AOV (Automatic Opening Vent) systems
* Full UK driving licence.
* Strong communication and customer service skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
Desirable Requirements
* Knowledge and experience of security systems would be advantageous.
* Additional fire and security industry qualifications or certifications.
Salary & Benefits
* Competitive salary.
* Comprehensive benefits package.
* Opportunity to join a supportive and growing team.
* Long-term career development prospects
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and established Fire Alarm Commissioning & Service Engineer to join a growing and successful fire safety business. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commissioning, servicing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a wide range of fire alarm and life safety systems.
Immediate start available, although applications from candidates with notice periods are welcomed.
Key Responsibilities
* Commission, test, and hand over fire alarm systems.
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance and servicing activities.
* Diagnose and rectify faults on fire alarm and associated life safety systems.
* Complete all required documentation and service reports accurately.
* Ensure all work complies with relevant industry standards and regulations.
* Provide technical support and guidance to customers when required.
* Maintain a high standard of health and safety at all times.
Essential Requirements
* Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer.
* Strong commissioning and fault-finding skills.
* Working knowledge of:
* Advanced
* C-TEC
* Apollo
* Two-wire fire alarm systems
* Wireless fire alarm systems
* AOV (Automatic Opening Vent) systems
* Full UK driving licence.
* Strong communication and customer service skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
Desirable Requirements
* Knowledge and experience of security systems would be advantageous.
* Additional fire and security industry qualifications or certifications.
Salary & Benefits
* Competitive salary.
* Comprehensive benefits package.
* Opportunity to join a supportive and growing team.
* Long-term career development prospects