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Job Title: Fire Commissioning Engineer
Location: Newcastle
Rate: £220 p/day
We are seeking an experienced Fire Commissioning Engineer to support commissioning works in Newcastle. The engineer will report directly to the Project Manager and will be responsible for commissioning a variety of open protocol fire alarm systems, with some exposure to closed protocol systems.
Description of contract/programme of works:
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Commission and test fire detection systems in line with BS 5839 standards.
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Work on a range of open protocol panels (some closed systems may also be included).
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Collaborate with site teams and the Project Manager to ensure all systems meet performance criteria.
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Complete system checks, verification, and handover documentation.
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Ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance across all commissioning activities.
Experience required:
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Proven experience commissioning fire alarm systems (Advanced, Kentec, Morley, etc.).
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Strong understanding of open protocol systems and relevant fire safety standards.
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Ability to work independently and manage workloads efficiently.
Required documentation/certifications/tooling:
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ECS Card
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Electrical qualification (NVQ / City & Guilds)
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IPAF / PASMA
Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information.
We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK
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