Fire Alarm Service & Maintenance Engineer - Preston
- Preston
- £28,000-32,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Manchester / Liverpool / Preston (Northwest-Based with National Travel)
Salary: £28,000-£32,000 basic + KPI Bonus + Overnight Allowance
OTE: £35,000-£40,000
Type: Full-Time, PermanentOverview:
Were recruiting on behalf of a national fire safety provider looking for a committed Fire Alarm Service & Maintenance Engineer. This position is ideal for someone early in their electrical career perhaps a third-year apprentice or recently qualified engineer who's keen to specialise in fire alarm servicing and grow with a business that supports development and nationwide work.You'll be joining a collaborative team delivering compliance and safety services across the UK, with travel and overnight stays typically required from Monday to Friday.Key Responsibilities:
- Service, maintain, and fault-find on commercial fire alarm systems
- Test emergency lighting and replace fittings where necessary
- Complete compliance reports to a high standard
- Work in line with relevant regulations (e.g., BS 5839) and company safety protocols
- Travel to client sites across the country, with overnight accommodation arranged
- A third-year electrical apprentice or recently qualified engineer
- Comfortable with emergency lighting testing and replacements
- Proactive, flexible, and comfortable with regular travel and overnight stays
- Interested in developing a long-term career in fire safety
- Holds a full UK driving licence
- £28,000-£32,000 basic salary depending on experience
- On-target earnings up to £40,000
- Overnight stay allowance
- KPI performance bonuses
- Ongoing training and clear progression path
Applicants should be based in or around Manchester, Liverpool, or Preston with easy access to national travel routes.
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