Fire Alarm & Intruder Alarm Engineer

Location: Norwich / East Anglia
Rate: £220 – £250 per day + expense package
Job Type: Contract 

About the Role

Are you an experienced Fire Alarm & Intruder Alarm Engineer looking for your next opportunity?

Technical Resources is partnering with a leading provider of fire and security maintenance services to hire a Fire Alarm & Intruder Alarm Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering planned preventative maintenance, reactive service calls, and remedial works across a portfolio of fire alarm and intruder alarm systems throughout the East Anglia region.

This is an ideal opportunity to join an established organisation with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire and security solutions across UK projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Planned Preventative Maintenance: Carry out scheduled servicing of fire alarm and intruder alarm systems in line with manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.
• Reactive Service & Fault-Finding: Respond to call-outs and diagnose faults across a range of fire and intruder alarm systems, restoring systems to full working order efficiently.
• Remedial Works: Identify and complete remedial actions arising from service visits, including component replacement, panel configuration, and zone rectification.
• Client Communication: Liaise professionally with site contacts and end users, providing clear updates on works carried out and any outstanding recommendations.
• Quality & Compliance: Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with BS 5839 (fire alarms) and PD 6662 / BS 8243 (intruder alarms), maintaining accurate service records and completion reports.

Experience & Qualifications Required

Essential:

• Experience: Minimum 3 years as a Fire Alarm & Intruder Alarm Engineer within the fire and security industry.
• Technical Skills: Hands-on experience servicing and maintaining a range of fire alarm panels (e.g. Advanced, Hochiki, Kentec, Gent, Notifier) and intruder alarm systems (e.g. Pyronix, Texecom, Honeywell, Galaxy).
• Project/Operational Scope: Proven track record of carrying out service, maintenance, and remedial works on commercial and residential sites across a regional patch.
• Soft Skills: Strong fault-finding ability, professional client-facing manner, and the ability to manage a daily schedule independently.
• Mobility & Eligibility: Full UK driving licence and Right to Work in the UK required. Must be willing to cover the East Anglia region.

Desirable:

• Certifications: FIA-accredited training, CSCS card, or NSI/SSAIB-recognised qualifications. First Aid certification advantageous.
• Sector Background: Prior experience working on contracts covering mixed commercial and industrial sites within a regional maintenance role.

What We Offer

• Competitive Day Rate: £220 – £250 per day + expense package
• Long-term rolling contract with an immediate start available.
• Mileage and expenses covered in line with company policy.
• Clear career progression within a growing global sector.

How to Apply

To apply for this Fire Alarm & Intruder Alarm Engineer position, please submit an up-to-date CV.

Note: Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application.

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