Fire Systems Service Engineer
Dudley / permanent / £35,000 Per annum
Fire Alarm and Gas Suppression Service Engineer | Dudley and wider West Midlands | Up to £40,000
This role focuses on servicing, maintaining, and fault-finding across fire alarm and suppression systems within a varied customer base. You will play a key part in ensuring systems remain compliant, safe, and fully operational, while delivering a high standard of customer service on site.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned servicing and maintenance of fire detection and alarm systems
- Respond to reactive callouts, diagnose faults, and complete repairs or safe shutdowns
- Produce clear, accurate engineer reports including findings, actions, and recommendations
- Work in line with British Standards, site requirements, and safety procedures
- Communicate effectively with clients, explaining issues and next steps
- Maintain tools, test equipment, and van stock to ensure efficient job completion
- Support right-first-time fixes and efficient close-out of jobs
- Participate in an on-call rota as required
- Ensure compliance and documentation is audit-ready at all times
Key Requirements
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience servicing and fault-finding on fire alarm systems
- Strong knowledge of leading fire alarm panels and devices
- Ability to work independently in live environments
- High attention to detail with accurate reporting and documentation
- Professional, customer-focused attitude
- Calm and reliable under pressure
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable Requirements
- Experience with gas suppression systems
- Familiarity with a wide range of manufacturers and system types
Benefits and Package
- Salary circa 35000 to 40000 depending on experience
- Company vehicle
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Supportive and positive working environment
- Opportunity for overtime and on-call earnings
Location and Work Pattern
- Field-based role covering Dudley and the wider West Midlands
- Onsite work at customer locations
- Participation in an on-call rota required
