Location: Home Counties and London
Salary: £40,000 per annum + Overtime, Call-out & Commission (DOE)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the role
Join a well-established Fire & Security business as a Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting Engineer. This is a field-based role covering Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and London with wider travel as required.
You’ll be responsible for service, maintenance, fault-finding, call-outs and remedial works. The role is focused entirely on existing systems with no installation or commissioning work.
You’ll need to be confident working independently and managing your own workload.
Key responsibilities
* Service and maintain fire alarm and emergency lighting systems.
* Diagnose faults and carry out remedial works.
* Attend reactive call-outs and resolve issues efficiently.
* Work across a wide range of manufacturers and systems.
* Identify additional works and opportunities for customers where appropriate.
* Most journeys will be completed within the same day, although occasional overnight stays may be available if preferred.
* This is a role for someone comfortable with a significant amount of travel.
Experience
* Previous experience working independently within fire alarm engineering.
* A competent engineer who can confidently attend sites without supervision.
* Strong fault-finding and maintenance skills.
* Experience with emergency lighting is highly desirable.
* Gent experience is beneficial but not essential — training can be provided where required.
Package & Benefits
* £40,000 basic salary with strong earning potential.
* Company van, fuel card, mobile phone and basic tools provided.
* 20 days' holiday plus statutory public holidays, with flexibility available for the right person.
* Overtime, travel pay, commission and on-call payments available.
* Travel is paid after the first 30 minutes each way at 1.5x.
* OTE of £50,000–£60,000+ is achievable depending on performance and willingness to take on additional work.
* Commission available for extra works quoted, replacement items and new maintenance leads.
* The highest individual monthly commission payment to date has been £1,280.
* On-call is paid at £100 per week, plus additional payment for call-outs, on a 1-in-6 rota.
Interested?
If you’re an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer looking for a role with strong earning potential, variety and the freedom to work independently, this could be an excellent next step.
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Salary description
£30000.00 - £40000.00 per year