Fire Alarm installation engineer,

Employer: Technical Resources

Location: Cambridgeshire

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Contract

Posted: 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Sector: Security & Emergency Services

Job Description

Job Title: Fire Alarm Installation Engineer Location: Chatteris Are you a Fire Alarm Installation Engineer based in Chatteris looking for your next opportunity? As a Fire Alarm Installation Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation of fire alarm systems, fire extinguishers, and emergency lighting across a range of commercial and residential sites. You will be joining an established company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire and security solutions to its customers. Responsibilities: * Install fire alarm systems in accordance with BS 5839 and manufacturer specifications. * Carry out installation of fire extinguishers, ensuring correct placement and compliance with BS 5306. * Install emergency lighting systems in line with BS 5266 and relevant standards. * Read and work from technical drawings, schematics, and installation documentation. * Liaise with site managers and clients to ensure work is completed to programme and specification. * Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety requirements on site. Experience and Certifications required: * Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Installation Engineer, ideally 3 or more years in a similar role. * Hands-on experience installing fire alarm systems, fire extinguishers, and emergency lighting. * Familiarity with a range of fire alarm panels and system types from leading manufacturers. * Full UK driving licence required. * ECS or CSCS card required. * IPAF licence required. Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information. We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK.

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