Active Fire & AOV Install Engineer

Job Title: Active Fire & AOV Install Engineer
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Overview:
We are working with a respected and expanding fire protection and building services contractor that specialises in delivering high-quality life safety systems. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Active Fire & AOV Install Engineer to join their installation team, delivering compliant, reliable, and efficient systems across commercial and residential sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out the installation of active fire systems, including fire alarms, detection systems, and emergency lighting

• Install and commission AOV (Automatic Opening Vent) systems in accordance with design specifications and regulations

• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and project plans

• Ensure installations are completed to industry and regulatory standards (BS5839, BS EN12101, etc.)

• Collaborate with project managers and site supervisors to ensure timely and quality delivery

• Maintain accurate installation records, documentation, and certification

• Communicate effectively with clients and represent the business professionally on-site

• Adhere to company and site-specific health & safety policies

Requirements:

• Proven experience installing fire alarm systems and AOVs

• Knowledge of current fire safety regulations and compliance standards

• FIA units or relevant fire safety qualifications (desirable)

• Electrical qualification or background (18th Edition advantageous)

• CSCS/ECS card and a full UK driving licence

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Overtime and bonus opportunities

• Fully equipped company van + fuel card

• Tools, PPE, and uniform provided

• Training and development opportunities

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

• Company pension scheme

• Supportive and professional working environment

Apply Now
If you’re an experienced installer looking to join a stable and forward-thinking company with a strong pipeline of work, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today for immediate consideration.