Fire & Security Engineer – Kent – £30,000-£35,000 Per Annum
Package Overview:
- Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Per Annum (Depending on experience and skill level)
- Full-Time, Permanent Position
- Workdays: Monday to Friday
- Area Covered: Kent and London
About TMS Protection Ltd:
TMS Protection Ltd is a well-established and reputable security company dedicated to providing outstanding protection solutions to both residential and commercial clients across the South of England.
Our mission is to hire and develop only A-players who embody our core values of professionalism, integrity, and innovation. We offer cutting-edge fire and security technology combined with unparalleled customer service. If you are passionate about security and want to grow your career in a company that values your expertise, join us.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, commission, service, maintain, and repair a wide range of fire and security systems including fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems on a variety of client sites spanning commercial buildings, residential properties, and public venues.
- Conduct thorough fault diagnosis and troubleshooting to identify system malfunctions and apply effective repair solutions with minimal downtime.
- Deliver ongoing technical support and expert advice to clients and end-users, ensuring their fire and security systems operate reliably and meet all regulatory standards.
- Manage and work on prestigious and high-profile client sites, maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and professionalism.
- Maintain detailed and accurate electronic and paper-based records of all service visits, installations, repairs, and maintenance tasks performed.
- Ensure strict adherence to all health & safety legislation, industry codes of practice, and client-specific policies, contributing to a safe working environment for yourself and all stakeholders.
Skills and Experience Requirements:
- Valid full UK driving licence or equivalent (Essential as you will be required to travel to multiple client sites.
- Proven extensive experience working as a Fire & Security Engineer with hands-on technical knowledge in the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.
- Comprehensive knowledge of fire and security system installation methods, equipment, tools, and associated wiring standards.
- Good understanding of relevant British Standards (e.g., BS 5839 for fire alarms, BS 8243 for intruder alarms) and health & safety regulations.
- Experience working with a diverse range of manufacturers’ equipment and systems, demonstrating versatility and adaptability.
- Strong analytical and diagnostic skills to identify and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interface professionally with clients, site managers, and team members.
- Customer-focused attitude with a commitment to delivering exceptional service and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision, but also a dependable team player willing to collaborate when needed.
- Flexibility to adapt working hours occasionally to meet client demands and project schedules.
Why Join TMS Protection Ltd? Benefits Include:
- Company vehicle fully maintained with fuel card to support your mobility and operations.
- Company issued mobile phone and laptop to equip you with the best tools for communication and job management.
- Plenty of overtime available for those who wish to increase their earnings.
- Competitive pension scheme for long-term financial security.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities to enhance your technical expertise and certifications.
- Flexible working hours to help maintain work-life balance.
- All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and plant equipment supplied to ensure safe working conditions.
- Holiday entitlement of 28 days, inclusive of bank holidays.
- Friendly, inclusive company culture focused on support and growth.
How to Apply:
If you are a skilled Fire & Security Engineer looking to join a market-leading company with excellent career prospects, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for TMS Protection Ltd.
We review applications on a rolling basis. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a winning team committed to quality and safety in every project.
Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person