Job Title: Fire & Security Engineer
Location: North East England
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Holidays: 30 days annual leave + birthday off (statutory bank holidays in addition)
Job Purpose
The Fire & Security Engineer will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance and fault diagnosis of fire and security systems across commercial and domestic sites. The role requires a professional, customer-focused individual who can work independently while contributing positively to a growing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, service, maintain and fault-find fire and security systems
- Work on intruder alarms, fire alarm systems, CCTV and access control
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance visits
- Respond to reactive call-outs and system faults when required
- Complete all relevant job documentation accurately and on time
- Ensure all work is carried out in line with current standards, regulations and company procedures
- Maintain high standards of customer service and professionalism
- Participate in an on-call rota (where applicable)
- Liaise with office staff, engineers and management to ensure smooth delivery of work
- Maintain company vehicle, tools and equipment in good condition
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Proven experience in a Fire & Security Engineer role or similar
- Knowledge of fire alarm systems, intruder alarms, CCTV and access control
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Good communication and customer service skills
Desirable
- FIA, ECS/CSCS or manufacturer training
- Experience with a range of industry-leading systems
- Knowledge of relevant British Standards
Personal Attributes
- Reliable, punctual and professional
- Strong attention to detail
- Positive attitude and team-focused mindset
- Able to represent the company positively at all times
- Willingness to learn and develop skills
What We Offer
- Salary from £40,000 per year
- 40-hour working week
- 30 days holiday + birthday off
- Statutory bank holidays in addition
- Company vehicle, tools and mobile phone
- Overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and career development
- Supportive management and a friendly working environment
- Long-term job security with a growing company
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
Work Location: On the road
