Fire and Security Engineer

  • Alecto Recruitment
  • City, Manchester
  • Jan 16, 2026
Full time I.T. & Communications

Job Description

Fire Engineer - Manchester
Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 DOE Installation & Service Role

We're currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Engineer to join a well-established and highly respected fire and life safety company in Manchester. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work across commercial and residential sites and is known for genuinely supporting its engineers, providing a professional, organised, and friendly working environment.

This is a hands-on role focusing on installation, service, and commissioning of fire alarm systems. You'll be working on a variety of projects, installing new systems, carrying out testing, fault-finding, and ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards and fully compliant with current regulations. The company places a strong emphasis on quality over quantity, allowing engineers to take pride in their work.

The role includes:

  • Installation, commissioning, and servicing of fire alarm systems

  • Fault-finding, testing, and system handover

  • Ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements

  • Working across commercial and residential projects throughout Manchester

What they're looking for:

  • Proven experience in fire alarm installation, commissioning, and service

  • Strong knowledge of current fire regulations and standards

  • Professional, reliable, and self-motivated approach

  • Good communication skills and the ability to work independently

Why this role stands out:

  • Competitive salary 40k- 45k DOE

  • No on-call requirements, offering genuine work-life balance

  • Supportive management and well-structured projects

  • Ongoing training and clear opportunities for career progression

  • Modern vehicles, tools, and equipment provided

If you're an experienced Fire Engineer looking to join a company that values quality work, supports its engineers, and offers long-term stability, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.

YOU MAY BE A; Fire Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire Alarm Technician, Fire Alarm Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, Electrician

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