FIRE MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Job description

Our company needs a maintenance engineer in firefighting & fire alarm with 4 years of experience in the U.A.E. or a GCC country in the same field.

The applicant should have a U.A.E. driving license.

The applicant should be available to join immediately

Please do not apply if you don’t have the above qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Repairs
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on fire detection, alarm, sprinkler, hydrant, suppression, and emergency lighting systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair faults in fire equipment to minimize downtime.
• Ensure all repairs meet safety regulations and manufacturer specifications.
• Inspection & Testing
• Conduct routine inspections of fire systems and equipment in accordance with NFPA, Civil Defense, and local authority requirements.
• Test fire alarms, sprinklers, fire pumps, and other systems to verify operational readiness.
• Maintain detailed inspection and testing reports.
• Compliance & Documentation
• Ensure all fire protection systems meet local legal, safety, and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance schedules, work performed, and inspection reports for audit purposes.
• Coordination & Communication
• Coordinate with internal departments, building management, and external vendors to schedule maintenance and repairs.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other staff on fire safety systems.
• Emergency Response
• Assist in fire emergency drills and provide support in case of actual fire incidents.
• Ensure all fire safety equipment is ready for immediate use.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Diploma or bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or fire protection engineering (or related field).
• Experience: Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in fire system installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Certifications: Civil Defense approval (if applicable), NFPA training, or equivalent fire safety certification preferred.
• Technical Skills:
• Knowledge of fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, suppression systems, fire pumps, and emergency lighting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Familiarity with NFPA, UAE Civil Defense, or equivalent international standards.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Work Environment

• Work may be performed indoors or outdoors in various conditions.
• May require working at heights or in confined spaces.
• Availability for emergency call-outs.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED4,500.00 - AED5,500.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ras al-Khaimah: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Able to join Immediately within (0-10) days?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• FIRE MAINTENANCE ENGINEER: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• UAE Driving License (Required)