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Experienced Fire Alarm Engineer

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 Standard
  • 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:

  • Job Type: Full time with frequent overnight stays
  • Hours: 42.5 hours per week including lunch
  • Wage: £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.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and covering letter to jobs@safelincs.co.uk.

Benefits and Perks of Working at Safelincs

Ask any one of our staff about the benefits of working at Safelincs and they will tell you about the free refreshments on offer! Being part of our team also gives you access to our social clubs and events throughout the year – from kickboxing and squash to games nights and even bingo.

Personal Development

We empower our staff to develop their skills and offer clear pathways to progression.

Competitive Salary

Our competitive salaries are regularly reviewed to reflect each staff member’s development.

Holiday Allowance

We offer a generous holiday allowance of a minimum of 33 days including bank holidays.

Salary Sacrifice Benefits

We offer access to a number of salary sacrifice benefits including an EV car scheme.

Social Clubs & Events

From go-karting to film nights, there are lots of opportunities to socialise and try something new.