Fire Alarm Installers Wanted
Subcontract and self-employed work for fire alarm installers through our wider partner network.
For engineers and trades only. This page is about joining our wider partner network as a self-employed subcontractor. It is not a customer service: this website's customer services are commercial gas work only. Customers looking for a gas engineer should see our gas services or call 0208 935 5572.
If you are a self-employed fire alarm installer looking for subcontract work, you can apply to join our wider partner network. Work is offered job by job when it matches your skills and area. There is no set number of jobs and no guaranteed income.
Typical scope of work
- Conventional and addressable system installs
- Cabling and containment
- Device positioning to BS 5839
- Handover documentation
What you need to apply
- Fire alarm installation experience
- BS 5839 knowledge
- Public liability insurance
Exact requirements depend on each job. Documents are checked on the partner portal.
Where work comes up
Our own gas engineers cover London around the clock, including areas such as Bexley, Kingston upon Thames, Islington, Lambeth, Newham. Partner network jobs can be anywhere in the UK; you choose how far you travel.
Questions from fire alarm installers
Is FIA training required?
Recognised training such as FIA units helps but experience is what is checked.
Do I need to commission my own systems?
No. Commissioning is a separate category.
Apply to our wider partner network
Applications are handled on a separate partner portal. You will upload your qualifications and insurance there so they can be checked. Applying does not guarantee work or income.
Apply as a fire alarm installer