via indeed · 8 June 2026 ·2 days ago

Commissioning Engineer

Mitie
York Full-time
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Fire \& Security Commissioning Engineer
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We are seeking a skilled and technically proficient Fire \& Security Commissioning Engineer to support the delivery of fire and security systems across a diverse range of client sites. The role will involve commissioning, testing, fault\-finding, and supporting the successful handover of systems, ensuring all works are completed to the highest standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
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  • Commission fire detection, alarm, and security systems in accordance with relevant industry standards and regulations.

  • Carry out system testing, fault\-finding, and rectification works to ensure full functionality and compliance.

  • Conduct site surveys and installation inspections prior to commissioning activities.

  • Liaise with customers, engineers, and internal teams to ensure works are completed efficiently and within agreed timescales.

  • Provide technical support and guidance to installation and service engineers where required.

  • Complete all commissioning documentation, test certificates, and reports accurately and in a timely manner.

  • Deliver basic system demonstrations and operational guidance to clients and end\-users upon completion.

  • Ensure all works are carried out in line with company procedures and health \& safety requirements.

  • Identify and report any installation issues, variations, or remedial works required.

  • Support installation and minor works teams when required to meet business demands.

  • Maintain a professional and customer\-focused approach at all times while representing the business on site.

  • Ensure company standards relating to quality, safety, and environmental compliance are consistently upheld.
Person Specification
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  • Strong technical background within the fire and security industry.

  • Proven experience commissioning fire alarm and/or security systems.

  • Good fault\-finding and problem\-solving skills.

  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.

  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

  • Organised and detail\-oriented, with accurate record\-keeping ability.

  • Professional and positive attitude with a proactive approach to work.

  • Flexible and adaptable, with willingness to support wider engineering activities when required.

  • Full UK driving licence preferred.

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