Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer

Commissioning Engineer

Northolt / London & Southeast Sites
£45,000£50,000 DOE + Company Van + Fuel Card + Healthcare

Are you an experienced Life Safety/Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer looking to join a well-established and growing business working on high-profile residential and commercial projects across London and the Southeast?

We are a long-standing family-run business specialising in Security, Fire, Door Entry, Access Control and Data System solutions for high-rise developments, new builds and occupied residential sites. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a proactive and technically skilled engineer to join our commissioning team.

This is a field-based role offering excellent long-term stability, varied projects, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to work with leading security technologies and manufacturers.

What is on Offer

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• Salary up to £50,000 DOE
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• Company van & fuel card
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• Tools, uniform & equipment provided
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• Comprehensive private healthcare
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• 20 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off
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• Additional holiday entitlement with service (up to 25 days)
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• Monthly company lunches
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• Quarterly company events
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• Supportive and collaborative working environment
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• Long-term career progression opportunities
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What you will be doing as a Life Safety/Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer:

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• Commission and configure Fire Alarm, Evacuation Alert and emergency voice communication and toilet alarm systems and associated solutions.
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• Perform system testing, fault finding, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
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• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
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• Ensure all systems are installed and commissioned in line with industry standards and client requirements.
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• Work closely with installation teams, project managers, and clients during project delivery.
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• Provide on-site and remote technical support where required.
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• Deliver system training and handover documentation to clients.
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• Maintain accurate records of commissioning activities and system configurations.
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• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations at all times
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• Adhoc duties as required
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Systems & Technologies

You will ideally have experience working with some of the following:

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• Fire Alarm
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• Evacuation Alert
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• Emergency Voice Communication
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• Toilet Alarm systems
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• Integrated Life Safety Systems
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Manufacturers may include:

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• Advanced
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• Apollo
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• C-Tec
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• Morley
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• Proven experience as a Commissioning Engineer within the Life Safety Industry
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• Strong experience with leading fire alarm systems
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• Ability to diagnose and resolve technical faults efficiently
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• Strong communication and customer-facing skills
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• Full UK driving licence
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Experience withfire alarms, life safety is essential.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday
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Field-based across London and the Southeast with occasional visits to the Northolt office.

Apply Now

If you are a motivated Commissioning Engineer looking for your next opportunity within a growing and respected business, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more.

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