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Fire & Security Commissioning Engineer - VENTOL LIMITED
Software Engineer
Experienced Fire & Security Commissioning Engineer needed to lead installation and testing of fire alarm, CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems across commercial and public sector sites, ensuring compliance with UK safety standards and delivering high‑quality workmanship.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead commissioning of fire alarm, CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems on commercial, industrial and public sector projects.
- Conduct thorough testing, troubleshooting and documentation to meet UK industry standards and client specifications.
- Collaborate with design, installation and client teams to resolve technical issues and optimise system performance.
- Prepare detailed commissioning reports, certificates and handover documentation for stakeholders.
- Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of regulatory changes and best practices in fire and security engineering.
Requirements
- Proven experience in commissioning fire and security systems, with strong technical knowledge of alarm, CCTV, access control and intruder alarm technologies.
- Familiarity with UK fire safety regulations, BS 5839, and relevant industry standards.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities, capable of liaising with clients, contractors and internal teams.
- Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the UK.
Skills
software developmentsystem designproblem solving