Fire Alarm Installation Engineer

Technical Resources · Reading, South East

Fire Alarm Installation Engineer at Technical Resources, based in Reading, South East. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Reading, South East
Contract
Contract
Posted
2 hours ago
Closes
23 Dec 2026
Sector
Security

Reference dfb97b6433525624672c3771b1b6cb5dac7b0856

About the role

Job Title: Fire Alarm Installation Engineer
Location: Reading
Length: 2 weeks
Rate: £220 per day

Are you a Fire Alarm Installation Engineer based in Reading looking for your next contract opportunity? As a Fire Alarm Installation Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation of fire alarm systems across a range of commercial and residential sites, ensuring all works are completed to the highest standard and in line with current regulations. This is an opportunity to join an established company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire and security solutions to its customers.

Responsibilities:

* Carry out first and second fix installation of Advanced fire alarm systems on site.
* Install cable runs, detection devices, call points, and control panels in line with design drawings.
* Ensure all installation work complies with BS 5839 and relevant industry standards.
* Liaise with site management and other trades to ensure works progress on schedule.
* Maintain a clean, safe working environment and adhere to site health and safety requirements.

Experience and Certifications required:

* Proven experience as a Fire Alarm Installation Engineer, with hands-on knowledge of Advanced fire alarm systems.
* Competence in first and second fix installation, including cabling, devices, and panel installation.
* Ability to read and work from installation drawings and specifications.
* Full UK driving licence.
* ECS or CSCS card (required).
* FIA qualification (desirable).

Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information. We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK.

Reference: dfb97b6433525624672c3771b1b6cb5dac7b0856 · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 23 Dec 2026 · Listed via Technical Resources

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