An established life safety and critical infrastructure specialist is looking to appoint an experienced Fire Alarm & Fire Suppression Engineer to work across high‑value, mission‑critical environments, including data centres and specialist sites across the UK and Europe.

This role offers a varied mix of installation, commissioning, servicing and fault-finding, with a strong focus on gaseous fire suppression systems.

The Role

• Installation and commissioning of addressable fire alarm and fire suppression systems
• Working on gaseous, chemical and water-based suppression systems
• Service, maintenance and emergency call-out work on fixed fire suppression equipment
• Commissioning of addressable and conventional systems
• Completing certification, documentation and commissioning records
• Working across specialist sectors, primarily within critical infrastructure / data centres
• UK-wide travel with some European work (pre-booked)

Systems Exposure

• CO₂, FM200, FK‑5‑1‑12 (Novec 1230)
• IG‑01, IG‑55, IG‑100, IG‑541
• Water mist and associated suppression systems
• Addressable fire systems (Notifier, Gent, Kentec, Advanced, etc.)

What They’re Looking For

• Proven experience working on fire suppression systems (essential)
• Commissioning experience on gaseous systems
• Good working knowledge of:
  • BS5839‑1
  • BS7273
  • BS6266
  • BS EN 15004
• Able to work independently and problem-solve on site
• Confident communicator with a professional approach to client-facing work

Requirements

• CSCS or ECS card
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel across the UK and Europe
• Positive, reliable and keen to continue developing technically