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Zitko is all about making fire and security recruitment easier, for everyone. We find hard-to-find people for hard-to-fill roles across 6 key specialist areas: Security Engineering, Fire, Integration, Talent, Contract, Sales. We’re straightforward to work with because we keep things simple. We work with clients throughout the whole security technology supply chain, delivering meaningful placements for companies and candidates we believe in.
Commissioning Engineer – Fire Systems
Location: DublinSalary: Up to €61,000 (DOE) + vehicle & benefits
We’re supporting a well-established fire & life safety provider in Dublin who are looking to appoint an experienced Fire Commissioning Engineer.
This is a senior-level position focused on commissioning complex fire detection, alarm and suppression systems across commercial and enterprise environments.
If you’re comfortable taking projects from design through to handover – this is worth a conversation.
The Role
You will be responsible for:
• Commissioning fire detection, alarm & suppression systems to agreed specifications• Working to IS3218 & IS3217 standards• Managing large and technically complex fire strategies• Commissioning graphics systems• Working with air sampling systems & advanced detection• Supporting sales with technical input on site surveys• Completing certification & documentation accurately• Deputising for management when required
This is a client-facing role where technical confidence and communication matter.
Experience Required
• 3+ years in a similar commissioning role• Strong knowledge of conventional & addressable systems• Experience with major fire alarm brands• Commissioning large projects with complex cause & effect• Knowledge of suppression systems (standard & complex)• Experience with disabled refuge & PA/VA systems• Strong understanding of Irish fire standards• Full clean driving licence• Electrical background desirable
Why Consider It?
• Senior technical role with autonomy• Enterprise-level projects• Strong salary band (up to €61,000 DOE)• Structured environment with proper backing• Long-term stability with recognised brand
If you’re open to progression – or simply want to understand what senior commissioning roles are paying in Dublin — happy to have a confidential chat.
Call – Karl Dowd: 089 442 5617Email: [email protected]
Know a strong commissioning engineer? Referrals always appreciated.
All conversations handled discreetly.
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