Fire Alarm / Fire Protection Engineer — Carlow / Kilkenny.

A well-established, reputable business based in Carlow is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm or Fire Protection Engineer job. If you know your way around fire detection and protection systems, hold a solid electrical background, and you're tired of lengthy commutes — this could be the role worth stopping for.

The Role

Working across commercial and industrial sites in the Carlow/Kilkenny region, installation, commissioning, servicing, and maintenance of fire alarm and fire protection system jobs. Permanent position with a company where people tend to stay.

Day to day

• Installation and commissioning of fire detection and alarm systems
• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive callouts
• Fault finding, diagnosis, and system testing
• Client-facing work on commercial and industrial sites
• Completion of service records and handover documentation

Who They're Looking For

• Proven experience in fire alarm or fire protection engineering
• Electrical qualification a strong advantage — Safe Electric / RECI registered or equivalent highly desirable
• Familiarity with leading panel manufacturers (Hochiki, Notifier, Morley, Apollo, or similar)
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Clean driving licence
• Local to Carlow/Kilkenny — commutable distance preferred

Experience on the tools matters here. If you have a solid background in fire systems, we want to hear from you.

What's On Offer

• Permanent, full-time position
• Competitive salary matched to your experience
• Local work — no excessive travel
• Stable, well-run employer with real tenure in the sector

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