Fire Alarm Engineer

Fire Alarm Engineer 📍 Swindon, Wiltshire 💰 £38,000 – £40,000 + Benefits 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to join a well-established housing provider, working across a residential property portfolio in the Swindon area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer looking for a stable, long-term role with excellent benefits and career development. 🔧 The Role You’ll be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and installation of fire safety and security systems across multiple sites. Duties include: * Servicing and maintaining fire alarms, extinguishers, and life safety systems * Carrying out installations and remedial works * Working on systems such as emergency lighting, smoke vents, access control, and fire curtains/shutters * Fault finding, diagnosing issues, and completing repairs efficiently * Delivering excellent customer service and keeping residents informed * Managing tools, stock, and equipment effectively ✅ Requirements * Experience working in fire alarms / fire & security environment * Strong knowledge of relevant British Standards and compliance * Ability to fault find and resolve technical issues * Good customer-facing and communication skills * Full UK driving licence (essential) 🎓 Qualifications (Desirable) * BS5839-1 and/or BS5839-6 * NICEIC Fire Alarm Units (1, 5, 6) * NVQ Level 3 (or working towards) 💡 Candidates with solid experience but still working towards qualifications are encouraged to apply — training support may be provided. 🎁 What’s on Offer * £38,000 rising to £40,000 (based on performance) * 25 days holiday + bank holidays * Company pension * Life assurance * Health & wellbeing support * Employee discounts * Cycle to work scheme * Ongoing training & career progression