Senior Mobile Fire Engineer

June 16, 2026
£40000 - £50000

Job Description

Senior Fire Engineer
 
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated Senior Fire Engineer to join a growing and dynamic team across the Midlands.
This is an excellent opportunity for a self-starter who is confident working independently, managing their own workload, and representing the business professionally on site.
Location Midlands (regional travel required)

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (Dependent on Experience)

The Role
As a Senior Fire Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality service, maintenance, and fault-finding across a variety of commercial sites.
You will work across fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and fire extinguishers, with opportunities to support or lead installation and commissioning projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on:
    • Commercial fire alarm systems
    • Emergency lighting systems
    • Fire extinguishers
  • Diagnose faults and complete remedial works efficiently
  • Complete service reports, certification, and documentation accurately
  • Carry out small works, upgrades, and system improvements
  • Support or lead installation and commissioning (where applicable)
  • Ensure all work is compliant with British Standards and H&S regulations
  • Liaise professionally with clients, site teams, and internal staff
  • Support and mentor junior engineers where required
  • Manage workload independently across multiple sites
  • Maintain company tools, stock, and vehicle

What We’re Looking For Essential

  • Proven experience as a Fire Engineer within commercial environments
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Fire alarm systems
    • Emergency lighting
    • Fire extinguishers
  • Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in fire systems
  • Experience in servicing, maintenance, and fault-finding
  • Good understanding of relevant British Standards
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Strong communication and customer-facing skills

Desirable

  • Installation and commissioning experience
  • Familiarity with multiple fire alarm manufacturers
  • Additional industry qualifications or training
  • ECS/CSCS card
  • IPAF or PASMA
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers

Skills & Attributes

  • Self-motivated and proactive
  • Reliable and professional
  • Strong problem-solving and fault-finding ability
  • Organised with good attention to detail
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Comfortable working independently in the field

Work Environment You will work across a variety of commercial and public-sector sites, including:

  • Offices
  • Schools
  • Industrial units
  • Retail premises
  • Other commercial environments

Package Includes

  • Company vehicle
  • Fuel card
  • Company phone/tablet
  • Uniform and PPE provided
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Clear progression opportunities

Apply Now If you are a skilled Fire Engineer looking for a role where you can take ownership, develop your career, and work across varied and interesting sites, we’d love to hear from you.