Small Works and Commissioning Engineer
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About the Role
Job Title: Small Works & Commissioning Engineer
Location: West Yorkshire / M62
Salary: >£35,000 + overtime & call out
We are pleased to be working with a leading provider of active fire protection systems, delivering high-quality installation, commissioning, and maintenance services across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Small Works & Commissioning Engineer to join their expanding team.
The Role
As a Small Works & Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, modification, testing, and commissioning of active fire systems. You will manage small works projects from start to finish, ensuring systems are installed and commissioned in line with current standards and client expectations.
Duties
Carry out small works installations, additions, and upgrades to fire alarm systems
Commission and test fire detection and alarm systems in accordance with relevant standards (e.g., BS 5839)
Complete cause & effect programming and configuration
Perform system fault finding and rectification
Ensure all documentation, commissioning sheets, and certification are accurately completed
Liaise with clients, site managers, and other trades on-site
Provide technical support and handover training to clients where required
Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations at all times
Essential Requirements
Proven experience commissioning Advanced fire alarm systems
Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulations (BS 5839)
Ability to interpret drawings and specifications
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and customer-facing skills
Full UK driving licence
Desirable
Experience with other manufacturers (e.g., Morley, Kentec, Gent)
FIA qualifications or equivalent
Experience with emergency lighting and other life safety systems
ECS/CSCS card
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Company vehicle and fuel card
Overtime opportunities
Pension scheme
Ongoing training and career development
Supportive and professional working environment
