Fire Alarm & Commissioning Engineer
| Company: | ARC (Norwich) Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £23 to £23 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | NR1 3QU |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 8 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 8 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Fire Alarm Engineer & Commissioning Engineer
Pay: £23.00 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week
Employment: Full-time
Norwich
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced
Fire Alarm Engineer & Commissioning Engineer to join a professional and growing team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, servicing, testing, fault finding and commissioning of fire alarm systems across a variety of commercial and customer sites.
This position would suit an experienced engineer who has a strong technical background, takes pride in their workmanship and is committed to providing a high standard of service.
Key Responsibilities
• Install, service, test and maintain fire alarm systems.
• Carry out commissioning and handover of new and existing fire alarm systems.
• Complete fault finding and diagnostic work efficiently.
• Undertake routine maintenance and planned preventative maintenance.
• Ensure fire alarm systems are operating correctly and in accordance with relevant standards.
• Complete commissioning certificates, service reports and other required documentation.
• Liaise professionally with customers, site managers and other contractors.
• Identify and report any defects, remedial works or compliance issues.
• Work safely and in accordance with company procedures and relevant health and safety legislation.
• Maintain a professional standard of workmanship at all times.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful
Fire Alarm Engineer & Commissioning Engineer will ideally have:
• Previous experience working with fire alarm systems.
• Strong commissioning and fault-finding experience.
• Knowledge of relevant fire alarm standards and regulations.
• The ability to read and understand system drawings and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Relevant fire alarm qualifications and manufacturer training would be advantageous.
What the Role Offers
•
£23.00 per hour
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40 hours per week
• Full-time position
• Regular work across a variety of sites
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A professional and supportive working environment
• The opportunity to develop technical skills and progress within the company
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring fire alarm systems are installed, commissioned, maintained and operating to a high standard, providing customers with reliable and compliant fire protection systems.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC
• Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies.
• In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier.
• Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee.
• Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service).
• On-going assignments
• Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family.
• Access to Free online training.
Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position
ARC GROUP
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