Fire Alarm Engineer

Valley Fire & Security Ltd

Valley Fire & Security Ltd, based in Halifax, are a growing provider of fire safety solutions for businesses regionally and nationally. We focus on designing, installing, and maintaining fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and other safety measures tailored to each client's needs. Known for our commitment to trust, reliability, and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions to ensure safety and compliance while minimizing operational disruptions.

Our experienced team works collaboratively to safeguard assets, people, and operations, helping businesses achieve a secure future.

This is a full-time on-site / roaming role for a Fire Alarm Engineer, working regionally and nationally. The role involves designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting fire alarm systems, ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations.

The Engineer will have a wide-ranging remit covering all disciplines that will include installation and remedial works. The Engineer will also provide technical & engineering assistance to the Project Manager to ensure the smooth running of the systems department. The Engineer will achieve this by completing their duties to the required standard and following all policies & procedures that are in place.

All work that is produced is to be at a standard that consists of clarity, consistency and accuracy.

A summary of broad responsibilities are listed below;

• Installation & Remedial works of Intruder Alarms, CCTV, Access Control and
  Fire Alarms
• Maintenance of Intruder Alarms, CCTV, Access Control and
  Fire Alarms
• Commissioning of Installations
• General Electrical Installation & Testing
• Monitoring Setup and test with ARC’s
• Call Outs for any of the above systems
• Health & Safety Compliance
• Take Calls from office and customers

• A strong team player with the ability to get on with and be respectful of colleagues.
• Able to demonstrate the initiative to work independently
• A flexible approach to a varied role in which no two days are the same
• To possess an assertive, positive and enthusiastic can-do attitude
• The willingness to “go the extra mile”
• Client & personnel confidentiality to be adhered to at all times

• Experience of ensuring high quality service to a variety of clients
• Have appropriate and current electrical certification ideally up to AM2 Standard
• Have appropriate and current knowledge of one or more Fire & Security disciplines
• Build a good, ongoing working knowledge of Valley Fire & Security Ltd’s policies and procedures

Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, email and other associated computing systems

Industry experience is desirable but not essential. However the willingness to learn about the fire and security industry and gain a good working knowledge is expected

• High level of accuracy (literacy & numeracy)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills