Responsibilities of a Electrical Engineer – Fire Alarm Systems
Fire alarm commissioning is a critical stage to ensure that the entire fire detection and alarm system operates safely, accurately, and in compliance with fire safety standards before handover. As a Commissioning Engineer, the role involves verifying installation, testing system performance, and ensuring integration with other safety systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan & Review System Design Review fire alarm drawings, specifications, and cause & effect matrix before commissioning activities.
- Verify Installation Ensure smoke detectors, heat detectors, manual call points, sounders, and control panels are installed correctly and properly labeled.
- Conduct Functional Testing Test all field devices such as smoke detectors, heat detectors, alarm bells, and strobes to confirm proper operation.
- Check System Integration Verify interface with other systems like HVAC shutdown, elevator recall, access control, and emergency lighting.
- Program & Configure Control Panel Configure the Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) including device addressing and system logic.
- Perform Alarm Activation Tests Confirm alarm response, sound levels, indication at the control panel, and annunciator panels.
- Documentation & Reporting Prepare commissioning reports, testing records, and compliance documentation.
- Training & System Handover Train the client or facility team on system operation, maintenance, and emergency procedures.
- Proper commissioning ensures reliable fire detection, quick emergency response, and life safety protection.
Qualification: Diploma or degree in Electrical
Experience: 1 to 4 year experience in fire protection system
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working with fire protection systems?
- How do you test smoke and heat detectors?
Work Location: In person
