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Fire Alarm Engineer

Crooton LtdPortsmouth, Hampshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 15 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career as a Fire Alarm Engineer with Crooton Ltd, where you'll gain valuable experience servicing diverse systems and enjoy a competitive salary with overtime opportunities. If you're a skilled engineer who thrives on technical challenges and independent work, this hybrid role offers the perfect blend of professional growth and flexibility. Apply today to join a reputable company that values your expertise!

Quick Overview

Salary
£40k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Fire Alarm Service Engineer | Portsmouth & Surrounding Areas

Salary: Circa £40,000 + per annum ( Depending on Experience) + Overtime & BenefitsLocation: Portsmouth(Field-Based)


Are you an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer looking for a stable, permanent role with a company that values technical expertise? We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Service Engineer to join our dedicated team in Bristol, focusing on high-quality service delivery across a diverse portfolio of residential sites.


The Role


In this position, you will be the face of the company, ensuring the safety and compliance of our clients' systems. You won't just be "checking boxes"; you will be responsible for:


  • Servicing & Maintenance: Routine upkeep of various open protocol fire alarm systems.
  • Fault Finding: Diagnosing complex issues and providing efficient, long-term solutions.
  • Small Works: Carrying out minor installations and remedial works as identified during servicing.
  • System Auditing: Confidently identifying system age, condition, and any non-compliances to ensure sites meet British Standards.


Technical Requirements


To excel in this role, you should have a deep understanding of Open Protocol systems, including:


What Youll Need - Fire Alarm Service Engineer | Portsmouth & Surrounding Areas


  • Experience: Previous fire alarm servicing and installation experience.
  • Licence: A full UK Driving Licence (Essential).
  • Mindset: The ability to work independently, manage your own local patch, and communicate effectively with site managers and residents.
  • Added Value: Experience with AOV systems, Emergency Lighting (EML), Fire Extinguishers, or Refuge Systems is a significant advantage.


The Package


We believe in rewarding our engineers for their hard work and expertise. As part of the team, you will receive:


  • Competitive Salary: £40k + per annum (dependent on experience).
  • Earnings Potential: Regular overtime available for those looking to increase their take-home pay.
  • Tools for the Job: Company vehicle and fuel card provided.
  • Time Off: 23 days annual leave plus all Bank Holidays.
  • Security: Full-time, permanent contract with a company pension scheme.


Apply Today


If you are a Fire Alarm engineer ready to take the next step in your career with a professional and supportive team, we want to hear from you.


Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV for consideration.



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