Job Openings Fire Alarm Service & Maintenance Engineer

About the job Fire Alarm Service & Maintenance Engineer

Fire Alarm Service & Maintenance Engineer (Emergency Lighting Experience)
Location: Manchester / Liverpool / Preston (Northwest-Based with National Travel)
Salary: £28,000£32,000 basic + KPI Bonus + Overnight Allowance
OTE: £35,000£40,000
Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Overview:
Were recruiting on behalf of a national fire safety provider looking for a committed Fire Alarm Service & Maintenance Engineer. This position is ideal for someone early in their electrical career perhaps a third-year apprentice or recently qualified engineer whos keen to specialise in fire alarm servicing and grow with a business that supports development and nationwide work.

Youll be joining a collaborative team delivering compliance and safety services across the UK, with travel and overnight stays typically required from Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Service, maintain, and fault-find on commercial fire alarm systems

  • Test emergency lighting and replace fittings where necessary

  • Complete compliance reports to a high standard

  • Work in line with relevant regulations (e.g., BS 5839) and company safety protocols

  • Travel to client sites across the country, with overnight accommodation arranged

Candidate Profile:

  • A third-year electrical apprentice or recently qualified engineer

  • Comfortable with emergency lighting testing and replacements

  • Proactive, flexible, and comfortable with regular travel and overnight stays

  • Interested in developing a long-term career in fire safety

  • Holds a full UK driving licence

Package Includes:

  • £28,000£32,000 basic salary depending on experience

  • On-target earnings up to £40,000

  • Overnight stay allowance

  • KPI performance bonuses

  • Ongoing training and clear progression path

Locations:
Applicants should be based in or around Manchester, Liverpool, or Preston with easy access to national travel routes.