Small Works Engineer

Small Works Engineer Projects

Hours: Monday to Friday 08:3017:00
Location: Field-based (with regional office support)
Contract Type: Permanent

Overview

An opportunity is available for a skilled Small Works Engineer to join a projects team delivering fire alarm installations and upgrades. This role is suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work takes pride in delivering high-quality results and is confident working across a range of small to medium-sized projects.

The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of compliant and reliable fire systems supporting both installation and commissioning activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and commission fire alarm systems including both addressable and conventional systems
• Work across a range of manufacturers and system types
• Review project specifications drawings and technical documentation to plan work effectively
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues during installation and commissioning
• Deliver a high standard of customer service and maintain positive working relationships on site
• Complete all required documentation including reports timesheets and expenses accurately and on time
• Attend scheduled works promptly and maintain a professional and organised work environment
• Communicate effectively with internal teams particularly when issues or risks arise
• Represent the organisation professionally at all times

Requirements

• Experience working with fire alarm systems in an installation and/or commissioning capacity
• Relevant industry training or qualifications (e.g. FIA or equivalent)
• Good understanding of electrical installation practices within fire and security systems
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Strong communication skills with the ability to produce clear and accurate documentation
• Proactive and solutions-focused approach to work
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality

Candidates who meet most but not all of the criteria are still encouraged to apply if they demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop.

Whats on Offer

• Company vehicle
• Pension scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Health and wellbeing support (including medical cash plan)
• Employee benefits and discount scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Support for further qualifications and career progression
• Opportunities for additional training and apprenticeships
• Inclusive and supportive working environment

About the Organisation

This organisation is an established provider within the fire and security sector delivering compliant solutions across a variety of industries including commercial industrial healthcare education and public sector environments.

With a focus on quality innovation and sustainability the business is committed to continuous improvement and maintaining high standards across all projects. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and wellbeing.