Marlowe Fire & Security

Installation and Commissioning Engineer, Fire and Security

Marlowe Fire & Security

full-time

Posted on:

Origin:  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Visit company website
AI Apply
Manual Apply

Salary

💰 £34,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Midlands-based with national coverage and travel as required
  • Involves supervising sites, managing, commissioning multisystem projects across UK
  • Requires knowledge of CCTV, Fire, Intruder, Access Control, Nurse Call
  • Attending project sites to oversee progress and provide input
  • Carry out commissioning, handovers, and end-user training for small systems
  • Ensure compliance with current industry standards, delivering multi-discipline systems efficiently, on time, and within budget
  • Collaborate closely with the Sales and Installation Managers to support seamless, end-to-end project delivery
  • Coordinate subcontractor resources and maintain clear communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle
  • Conduct technical and quality audits as needed, including supporting NSI audit compliance
  • Demonstrate self-motivation and the ability to manage workload effectively, working independently when required
  • Apply strong time management skills, working alongside the Project Manager to continually develop and refine project coordination capabilities
  • Hold a valid UK driving licence and be flexible with travel to various site locations
  • Exhibit strong IT proficiency, with the ability to configure software related to fire and security system commissioning
  • Take full responsibility for ensuring systems are commissioned and handed over in accordance with relevant standards, maintaining project quality and budgetary control throughout.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years’ proven experience within the fire & security industry, with a strong understanding of installation, commissioning, and maintenance practices.
  • Solid technical knowledge of major fire & security systems and involvement in complex, large-scale projects.
  • Experience managing and delivering engineering projects across both single-site and multi-site environments.
  • Demonstrated technical expertise with the ability to communicate effectively and build strong working relationships across teams and with clients.
  • Demonstrates energy, drive, and enthusiasm in all aspects of work.
  • Previous experience in a customer-facing role is preferred, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality service.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively.
  • Professional demeanour, with the ability to represent the company confidently and courteously.
  • Committed to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Full UK driving licence is essential.