Fire Alarm Install Engineer

  • Alecto Recruitment
  • Feb 27, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Fire Installation Engineer - London & Surrounding Areas
Salary: 44,000 - 49,000 Basic + Vehicle, Tools & Training

Are you ready to take your fire systems career to the next level? Join a leading, award-winning fire safety company renowned for delivering cutting-edge solutions across London's commercial, residential, and public-sector buildings. This is a hands-on installation role with variety, responsibility, and career growth at its core.

The Role
You'll be installing, commissioning, and upgrading fire alarm systems across a wide range of sites including offices, luxury apartments, schools, hospitals, and public buildings. This role is perfect for engineers who enjoy working on complex systems, delivering technical excellence, and seeing their work directly protect people and property.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and commission addressable and conventional fire alarm systems

  • Upgrade and replace panels and devices as required

  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and company procedures

  • Produce accurate documentation, handover reports, and test certificates

  • Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery

  • Deliver professional customer service at all times

What You'll Need

  • Proven experience in fire alarm installation or a strong electrical background with fire experience

  • Ability to work across multiple sites in London

  • Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Positive, professional attitude with strong communication skills

  • Willingness to learn and grow within the fire industry

What's On Offer

  • 44,000 - 49,000 basic depending on experience

  • Company vehicle, fuel card, and tools

  • Extensive training and career progression opportunities

  • Work across a variety of prestigious sites, including high-profile commercial and residential properties

  • Join a team that values technical expertise, innovation, and delivering excellence

If you want a role where no two days are the same, where you can make a real difference, and where your skills are respected, this is the perfect opportunity to grow as a Fire Installation Engineer with a supportive and highly professional employer.

Ideal candidates may come from backgrounds as: Security Engineer, Security Technician, Intruder Alarm Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer

If you want a role where no two days are the same, where your skills are respected, and where you can make a tangible impact protecting London's most high-profile buildings, this is the perfect opportunity.

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