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Commissioning Engineer


Company : The FDS Group


Location : London, England


Created : 2025-07-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for theCommissioning Engineerrole atThe FDS Group 3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theCommissioning Engineerrole atThe FDS Group You’ll be working on client sites, mainly in London, with some nationwide travel and occasional overnight stays. You'll be hands-on with planned commissioning and emergency call-outs, so flexibility is a must. A good understanding of fan motors, inverters, and detection systems is essential. You should also be confident working solo and managing deadlines safely and effectively.Key ResponsibilitiesCommission and certify Fire Alarm and AOV (Automatic Opening Vent) systems Take part in the on-call rota (currently one week in every eight) Develop and document accurate cause and effect strategies Program and test life safety systems Read and work from technical drawings and site mark-ups Liaise with Design, Project Management, and Maintenance teams Complete ongoing project admin: timesheets, vehicle checks, expenses, etc. Finalise and sign off project certificationRequirementsFire alarm commissioning experience to BS 5839 standard Experience with advanced systems (preferred but not essential) Computer literate and comfortable using digital tools Previous on-site installation/commissioning experience Able to juggle multiple disciplines and make on-the-spot decisions Confident in lone working scenarios Full UK driving licence requiredBenefitsSalary negotiable, dependant upon skills and experience Enjoy 23 days of annual leave along with 8 public holidays, which will increase to 25 days after 2 years, 27 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years of employment. Company performance-related bonus scheme at directors discretion Company vehicle + fuel card Uniform, PPE, power tools, and test equipment provided0 Private healthcare (optional on completion of probation periodJoin FDS Contracting, part of The FDS Group, and be a key player in delivering high-quality fire safety systems that protect people and property. If you're technically capable, motivated, and want to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Seniority levelSeniority level Entry level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Construction Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The FDS Group by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Commissioning Engineer” roles.London, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Ealing, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Thurrock, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Ealing, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Gravesend, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Basildon, England, United Kingdom 16 hours ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Ealing, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Graduate Electrical Project Engineer - Project ManagerEnfield, England, United Kingdom 7 hours ago Redhill, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Erith, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom £43,500.00-£46,700.00 1 month ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr