Fire Alarm Service Engineer - Manchester - £35,000 + Excellent Benefits

Location: Manchester
Salary: £35,000 basic (negotiable based on experience) + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Benefits
Industry: Fire Protection / Fire Detection Systems / Electrical Engineering

ABOUT

A long established and expanding Fire Protection Company with wealth of experience and nationwide client base, are looking to add a Fire Alarm Service Engineer to their growing team in Manchester.

Benefits - Fire Alarm Service Engineer:

Basic Salary: £35,000 (negotiable, dependent on experience & qualifications)
Company Vehicle & Fuel Card: Fully equipped for travel to sites
Pension Scheme: Generous contribution plan
Life Assurance: 4x annual salary cover
Annual Leave: Paid holidays plus all UK bank holidays
Employee Referral Bonus: Up to £1,000 per successful referral
Wellbeing Support: Access to mental health resources
Training & Career Progression: Ongoing technical training and opportunities to step into senior roles

Responsibilities - Fire Alarm Service Engineer

As a Fire Alarm Service Engineer, your role will include:

Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a wide range of fire detection systems
Work with emergency lighting systems and fire alarm technologies across diverse sites
Install and commission fire alarm systems, focusing on Advanced and Kentec panels
Plan and complete scheduled maintenance and responsive service visits
Diagnose faults using systematic fault-finding techniques
Interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams accurately
Lead small-to-medium installation projects when required
Ensure compliance with BS7671:2018, BS5839-1:2017, and BS5839-6:2019
Deliver professional customer service at all times

Requirements - Fire Alarm Service Engineer

Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Service Engineer or similar technical role
FIA Units 1-5 (or equivalent qualifications)
18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations
Strong technical knowledge of fire detection systems
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
A professional and customer-focused approach
Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
Full UK driving licence
Electrical background essential
Physically fit and able to work at heights or in confined spaces

Why Join?

Work with a respected fire safety provider with a nationwide client base
Access ongoing training to keep you ahead of the latest regulations and technologies
Benefit from clear progression routes into senior engineering roles
Be part of a team that values technical expertise and professionalism
Enjoy a strong package with no on-call rota required

Apply Now!
If you're an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer based in or near Manchester, this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work-life balance, strong earning potential, and professional development.

Keywords to support your application:

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