Midas
Fire Installation and Commissioning Engineer
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Fire Installation & Commissioning Engineer
Package
£40,000 per annum + Overtime and Expenses
Location
Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, London
We are seeking an experienced Fire Installation & Commissioning Engineer to install, test, commission and hand over fire alarm, detection, emergency lighting and associated fire-protection systems across commercial, industrial and residential properties.
Key Responsibilities
- Install conventional and addressable fire alarm, detection, emergency lighting and associated fire-protection systems.
- Commission, test and fault-find systems in accordance with relevant British Standards and company procedures.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and wiring diagrams.
- Complete commissioning certificates, test records, service reports and handover documentation.
- Configure cause-and-effect programming where required.
- Diagnose and resolve on-site technical issues efficiently.
- Commission integrated fire and life-safety systems.
- Liaise with clients, site managers, subcontractors and internal teams.
- Provide customers with guidance on the operation of installed systems.
- Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality and compliance.
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About You
- Proven experience installing and commissioning fire alarm and associated fire-protection systems.
- Experience working with conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
- Good working knowledge of BS 5839, BS 5266 and applicable fire-safety regulations.
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with a range of fire alarm panels and equipment manufacturers.
- Good understanding of electrical systems and site-based installation practices.
- Strong communication and customer-service skills.
- Able to work independently and as part of a project team.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Willing to travel nationwide as required.
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Desirable
- Skilled Worker CSCS or ECS card.
- FIA Level 3 training.
- FIA Emergency Lighting training.
- Manufacturer-specific training.
- IPAF or PASMA certification.
- Experience working on construction and refurbishment projects.
- Experience commissioning integrated fire and life-safety systems.
An excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering high-quality fire-protection and life-safety systems on varied projects across the UK.
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