About
Employer description
CFS East Anglia, is a trusted partner in fire protection services providing the best fire safety solutions to ensure the safety of properties and the people within it.
Main description
We are looking for a motivated and hands-on Trainee Fire Alarm Engineer to join our growing friendly, family-run business. This is a great opportunity for someone who is practical, eager to learn, and looking to build a long-term career within the fire industry.
As a Trainee Fire Alarm Engineer, you will work alongside experienced engineers assisting with the installation, servicing, maintenance, and fault finding of fire alarm systems across commercial, education and hospitality sites. Full training and ongoing development will be provided.
What We Offer
- Full training and career progression
- Opportunity to gain industry qualifications
- Ongoing support from experienced engineers
- Competitive salary
- 40 working hours per week
- Tools Provided
- Company vehicle provided after training period (if applicable)
- Pension and holiday entitlement
Ideal For Someone Who Is:
- Interested in fire protection and electrical work
- Looking to start a career in the fire protection industry
- Comfortable using tools and working on-site
- Keen to progress into a fully qualified Fire Alarm Engineer
Entry requirements
Electrical Installation Level 2 or Level 3
Specific Skills required
- Hands-on and practical mindset.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
- Good work ethic and reliability.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Positive attitude and willingness to travel to sites across, Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex and Cambridgeshire.
- Good communication skills.
- Full UK driving licence (or in progress of obtaining)
How to apply
Please send your CV and cover letter to pip@cfsealtd.co.uk
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 08/06/2026
Salary
Starting at £23,000-28,000
Location
This job is located in Ipswich, Suffolk
More Information
About West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.
