Fire Alarm Install Engineer

Posted 13/05/2026 by Calibre Search

Location:
Leicester, Leicestershire
Salary/Rate:
£36,000 - £40,000/annum 33 days holiday, hybrid working
Fire Alarm Install Engineer - Leicester


Leicester
£35,000 - £40,000 DOE + overtime + company vehicle
Full-time | Permanent
We are looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Installation & Commissioning Engineer to join our growing engineering team covering Leicester and surrounding areas.



Key Responsibilities

  • Installation of fire alarm systems in commercial and industrial properties
  • Commissioning and fault-finding on fire detection systems
  • Testing and inspection of fire alarm equipment
  • Completing service reports and certification paperwork
  • Working independently and as part of a wider engineering team
  • Ensuring all work complies with current fire safety regulations and standards


Experience & Requirements

  • Experience installing and commissioning fire alarm systems
  • Good knowledge of conventional and addressable systems
  • Familiar with manufacturers such as:
    • Gent
    • Advanced
    • Morley
    • C-Tec
    • Kentec
  • Understanding of BS5839 standards
  • Full UK driving licence
  • ECS/CSCS card preferred
  • FIA qualifications beneficial but not essential


Travel Requirements

  • The role will involve travel across the UK depending on project requirements
  • Occasional staying away from home will be required
  • All accommodation and travel expenses will be covered by the company


Package & Benefits

  • Basic up to £40k depending on experience
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Average overtime paid while on holiday
  • Overtime available
  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and manufacturer courses
  • Career progression opportunities

Fire Alarm Install Engineer - Liecester

Fire Alarm Install Engineer

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
40080_1778682384
Job ID:
225105546
Applications:
Less than 10

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