Fire Alarm Engineer Leeds & Surrounding Areas | Field-Based £36,000 – £38,000 + Overtime & Call-Out
Solid work. Proper kit. A business that backs its engineers.
A growing fire & life safety specialist is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to join its field team across Leeds and the surrounding areas. This is a hands-on role focused on planned maintenance and reactive fault-finding, keeping life-critical fire alarm systems compliant, reliable, and ready when they matter most. You’ll be trusted to work independently, supported by a strong operations and compliance structure behind you.
Why This Role Is Worth Your Time
Stable, long-term work with a growing and well-organised business
Clear focus on maintenance & fault-finding — not endless installs
Fully stocked van to support first-time fixes
Structured call-out rota (not chaos)
A company that values doing the job right the first time
If you’re an engineer who takes pride in your work and wants consistency without boredom, this one fits.
What You’ll Be Doing
Carrying out fire alarm maintenance and fault rectification (Level 2 & Phase 2 reactives)
Responding to reactive breakdowns across customer sites
Taking part in a planned out-of-hours call-out rota
Managing enhanced van stock to maximise first-time fix rates
Owning your van stock — organised, accurate, and ready
Working in line with British Standards and regulatory requirements
Service & Site Standards
Delivering a high level of customer service on every visit
Completing work right the first time, every time
Representing the business professionally on-site
Building trust with customers through reliability and communication
Health, Safety & Compliance
Completing RAMS where required
Identifying and escalating any safety or compliance risks
Working closely with internal compliance teams
Following all health & safety procedures without exception
What We’re Looking For Essential
Strong understanding of fire alarm and fire safety systems
Solid knowledge of relevant British Standards
Proven fault-finding and repair experience
Professional, customer-focused approach
Confident working independently and using initiative
Desirable / Trainable
Experience in a reactive maintenance environment
Familiarity with compliance-led service delivery
Experience working within an on-call rota
Qualifications (Essential or Highly Desirable)
FIA Maintenance Unit
FIA Foundation
FIA Environmental
FIA Health & Safety
Asbestos Awareness
PAT Testing
BFC Extinguishers
Part P Electrical
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