Posted 05 August, 2026
Fire Alarm Engineer
Elite Hire Solutions
Birmingham, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Fire Alarm Engineer – Retail Installations & Commissioning Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Van & Fuel Card (DOE) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to join a growing team, working on retail projects nationwide. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer who has a strong background in fire alarm installation and commissioning, looking for a long-term career with a company that offers progression and stability. The Role: * Installation, commissioning and servicing of fire alarm systems across retail environments * Working on large-scale retail projects nationwide * Completing installation, testing and commissioning works to a high standard * Fault finding and ensuring systems are compliant with current regulations * Working independently and alongside project teams * Travelling to sites and staying away when required The Ideal Candidate: * Minimum 5 years’ experience within the fire alarm industry * Strong background in retail installations * Experience with fire alarm installation and commissioning is essential * Must hold relevant fire alarm qualifications including FIA, FireQual or equivalent * Full UK driving licence * Flexible to travel and lodge away from home when required * Strong communication skills and a professional approach Desirable: * SMSTS qualification would be a bonus * Experience working on large commercial/retail projects Package: * Salary £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience * Company van * Fuel card * 40-hour working week * Time and third paid after basic hours * Saturday work paid at time and a half * Sunday work available and paid accordingly * Lodging and travel covered when required * Career progression opportunities * Bonus opportunities available
