Fire Alarm Works Engineer

& Security Systems Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in Slough seeks an experienced Fire Alarm Works Engineer for installation and commissioning projects. You will ensure system integrity and compliance, undertake installations, and communicate with clients effectively. The role offers a competitive salary with uncapped commission, ongoing training, and career progression opportunities. Applicants should have experience in fire alarm systems, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent customer service abilities.

Benefits

23 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Company vehicle and fuel card

Employee Discount Programme

Pension and Life Assurance

Referral bonus up to £2,000

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have experience installing and commissioning fire alarm systems to relevant British Standards.
• Basic electrical safety training (ECA) is required.
• Sound technical understanding of building services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned installs and commissions to Fire systems.
• Communicate effectively with customers, providing updates and technical insights.
• Identify and carry out remedial works and small installations in line with service guidance.

Skills

Experience installing and commissioning fire alarm systems

Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving abilities

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Tools

Gent

Notifier

Protec

Job description

Fire Alarm Works Engineer – Installation and Commissioning

Location: Slough

Salary: Competitive in Industry + enhanced overtime

Trinity Fire & Security Systems are seeking an experienced Works Engineer to deliver high-quality installation and commissioning across our client portfolio, ensuring system integrity and compliance.

You’ll carry out scheduled installation, commissioning, and small works, ensuring all systems perform effectively and meet regulatory and company standards. Working as part of a skilled regional team, you’ll be supported by dedicated administrators and technical specialists.

What’s in it for you?

Regional work – enjoy a better work-life balance.

Uncapped commission & enhanced overtime – your effort truly pays off.

Ongoing training with leading brands like Gent, Notifier, Protec, and Baldwin Boxall.

Career progression – we invest in our engineers for the long term.

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver planned installs and commissions to Fire systems.

• Communicate effectively with customers, providing updates and technical insights.

• Identify and carry out remedial works and small installations in line with service guidance.

• Maintain accurate records of service and performance.

Systems You’ll Work With

• Fire: Gent, Notifier, Advanced, Protec, and other open protocol systems.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience installing and commissioning fire alarm systems to relevant British Standards.
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Basic electrical safety training (ECA) and sound technical understanding of building services.

What Trinity Offers

• Competitive base salary with uncapped commission and paid overtime.
• 23 days’ holiday, increasing with service, plus bank holidays.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Employee Discount Programme – savings across 800+ retailers.
• Pension via Royal London, Life Assurance, and Employee Assistance Programme.
• Referral bonus of up to £2,000.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

Equal Opportunities in Practice

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Security Vetting

It is an industry requirement that successful candidates undergo security vetting. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory vetting and may be withdrawn if the required standards are not met.