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Posted 02 August, 2026

Service Engineer - Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting

Manpower
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting Service EngineerYork & Surrounding AreasField-Based RolePermanent | Full-Time£35,000 - £40,000We are working with our prestigious national client who are looking for an experienced Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting Service Engineer to join their growing team covering the York area.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with experience servicing and maintaining fire alarm systems who is looking to join a well-established company that genuinely values its people. You'll become part of a supportive and professional team, with access to ongoing training, career development opportunities, and a positive working environment.The RoleAs a Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting Service Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, fault finding, repairs, remedial works, and reactive call-outs across a range of fire alarm and emergency lighting systems.Working as part of the dedicated service team, you will play a vital role in ensuring customers life safety systems remain fully operational, compliant, and maintained to the highest standards.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out routine servicing and maintenance of fire alarm and emergency lighting systems.Diagnose and rectify faults efficiently and effectively.Complete repairs, upgrades, and remedial works where required.Assess system performance and provide recommendations for improvements.Complete all service documentation, job sheets, risk assessments, and reports accurately.Deliver excellent customer service and maintain strong client relationships.Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with relevant industry standards and regulations.Manage company tools, equipment, and materials responsibly.Support colleagues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.Assist with audits, inspections, and compliance requirements when required.Essential RequirementsProven experience as a Fire Alarm Service EngineerRead and interpret technical drawings and schematicsDiagnose and resolve technical issues efficientlyDeliver excellent customer serviceExperience with Installation and commissioning of fire alarm systemsFull UK Driving LicenceEssential KnowledgeFire Alarm SystemsEmergency Lighting SystemsService, Maintenance and Fault FindingDesirable SkillsExperience in any of the following would be highly advantageous:CCTV SystemsAccess Control SystemsIntruder Alarm SystemsSecurity System Installation, Service and MaintenanceSecurity System CommissioningPlease share your CV to apply or contact Jane Clark for more information.If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.TPBN1_UKTJ