Fire Alarm Technician
3 days ago
Saint Albans
Fire Alarm Engineer – Field-Based | St Albans / Watford / Aylesbury areas£35,000 - £38,000 + Bonus Scheme + Overtime | Door-to-Door Pay | Van & Fuel ProvidedFull Training Provided | Growing Business | Strong Progression Path Are you a hands-on engineer with a technical mindset, looking to break into the fire safety and alarm systems sector? Do you currently work in fire extinguisher servicing, or have experience in a related technical trade like CCTV, white goods, or electrical installations? This is a brilliant entry point into a specialist fire protection business that’s growing across the UK . You’ll cover both extinguishers and alarm systems from servicing and installation, with fantastic long-term development. What You'll Do: • Service, install, and troubleshoot portable fire extinguishers at customer construction sites., • Learn and develop skills in fire alarm systems – starting with their bespoke SiteProtect and SiteNet alarms., • Conduct fire safety surveys and equipment fault-finding., • Travel from site to site – door-to-door travel paid., • Complete accurate paperwork via digital systems., • Work independently and as part of a wider field-based team., • Experience in fire extinguisher or alarm servicing, • A full UK driving licence., • BAFE certification (required)., • Good communication, time management, and a customer-first approach., • Technical aptitude – switched on and eager to learn., • Flexibility to travel daily and occasionally stay away., • Fire alarm experience, IPAF/PASMA, CSCS/ECS What You'll Get: • £35,000 - £38,000 basic salary (negotiable depending on experience_, • Quarterly bonus scheme, • Door-to-door travel paid, • Company van, fuel card, uniform, and tools, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off, • Overtime at enhanced rates (1.25x weekdays, 1.5x Saturdays, 2x Sundays), • Pension + company events + development courses, • Full week induction in Hereford (travel and accommodation covered), • Assigned a buddy engineer for the first 4–6 weeks, • 6-month probation with excellent support, • Paid monthly – first 100 hours advanced in your first pay to avoid any unpaid period Where You'll Be: Field-based across | St Albans / Watford / Aylesbury areas. Most jobs are on active construction sites, not finished buildings. If you're technically capable, willing to learn, and ready to develop a career in a growing and innovative fire safety company, we’d love to hear from you. You’ll be joining a supportive and well-structured service team led by experienced managers, with plenty of opportunity to grow. Apply now or get in touch confidentially for a conversation.