Description
Fire Alarm Engineer
?? Swindon, Wiltshire
?? £38,000 – £40,000 + Benefits
?? Full-Time | Permanent
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to join a well-established housing provider, working across a residential property portfolio in the Swindon area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer looking for a stable, long-term role with excellent benefits and career development.
?? The Role
You’ll be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and installation of fire safety and security systems across multiple sites.
Duties include:
Servicing and maintaining fire alarms, extinguishers, and life safety systems
Carrying out installations and remedial works
Working on systems such as emergency lighting, smoke vents, access control, and fire curtains/shutters
Fault finding, diagnosing issues, and completing repairs efficiently
Delivering excellent customer service and keeping residents informed
Managing tools, stock, and equipment effectively
? Requirements
Experience working in fire alarms / fire & security environment
Strong knowledge of relevant British Standards and compliance
Ability to fault find and resolve technical issues
Good customer-facing and communication skills
Full UK driving licence (essential)
?? Qualifications (Desirable)
BS5839-1 and/or BS5839-6
NICEIC Fire Alarm Units (1, 5, 6)
NVQ Level 3 (or working towards)
?? Candidates with solid experience but still working towards qualifications are encouraged to apply — training support may be provided.
?? What’s on Offer
£38,000 rising to £40,000 (based on performance)
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension
Life assurance
Health & wellbeing support
Employee discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Ongoing training & career progression
?? Swindon, Wiltshire
?? £38,000 – £40,000 + Benefits
?? Full-Time | Permanent
We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to join a well-established housing provider, working across a residential property portfolio in the Swindon area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer looking for a stable, long-term role with excellent benefits and career development.
?? The Role
You’ll be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and installation of fire safety and security systems across multiple sites.
Duties include:
Servicing and maintaining fire alarms, extinguishers, and life safety systems
Carrying out installations and remedial works
Working on systems such as emergency lighting, smoke vents, access control, and fire curtains/shutters
Fault finding, diagnosing issues, and completing repairs efficiently
Delivering excellent customer service and keeping residents informed
Managing tools, stock, and equipment effectively
? Requirements
Experience working in fire alarms / fire & security environment
Strong knowledge of relevant British Standards and compliance
Ability to fault find and resolve technical issues
Good customer-facing and communication skills
Full UK driving licence (essential)
?? Qualifications (Desirable)
BS5839-1 and/or BS5839-6
NICEIC Fire Alarm Units (1, 5, 6)
NVQ Level 3 (or working towards)
?? Candidates with solid experience but still working towards qualifications are encouraged to apply — training support may be provided.
?? What’s on Offer
£38,000 rising to £40,000 (based on performance)
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension
Life assurance
Health & wellbeing support
Employee discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Ongoing training & career progression