Fire Service & Maintenance Engineer - Leicester, Oxfordshire, Nottingham, Slough/Windsor, Stafford

Location: Leicester, Oxfordshire, Nottingham, Slough/Windsor, Stafford
Type: Permanent
Salary: £28,295 - £42,440 per annum + overtime, travel time & out-of-hours retainer fees
Bonus: £1,000 joining bonus*
Realistic OTE: £50,000+

My client is currently seeking an experienced Fire Service & Maintenance Engineer to join a growing and professional team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a varied and rewarding role, working across a wide range of environments and locations.

The role is focused on planned preventative maintenance (PPM), fault finding, and repair of life safety systems, ensuring compliance and safety for clients. You'll play a key part in delivering excellent service and maintaining high standards across fire alarms, emergency lighting, AOVs, and more.

What's on Offer:

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£28,295 - £42,440 base salary (depending on experience)

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Generous overtime, paid travel time, and out-of-hours retainer fees

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£1,000 joining bonus*

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Company vehicle & fuel card

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Uniform, tools, test equipment, mobile phone & laptop

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22 days annual leave + 8 UK bank holidays (30 total)

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Ongoing training & career development

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Company pension scheme

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Health & wellbeing support

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Employee benefits & discount scheme

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Death-in-service insurance

Your Main Duties Will Include:

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Servicing and maintaining fire alarm systems (BS5839-1), emergency lighting, nurse call and access control

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Fault finding and repairing systems in line with British Standards

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Completing accurate service reports and documentation

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Identifying and reporting deficiencies

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Supporting H&S compliance and identifying potential site risks

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Managing van stock levels with support from procurement

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Delivering a first-time fix wherever possible

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Representing the company with professionalism and excellent customer service

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

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Proven experience working with fire alarm systems (analogue addressable & conventional)

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FIA training (or equivalent) in BS5839-1

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Strong understanding of BS5839 Parts 1 & 6

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Good IT literacy and communication skills

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A Health & Safety mindset

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A full UK Driving Licence

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Flexibility to work 40+ hours/week, with availability for weekend and on-call work

*Paid in SAGE vouchers, £500 within the first full month of employment, and £500 after successful competition of 3-month probation