Alarm system & access control engineers Work, Jobs in Willington, Dur (with Salaries)

Technical Officer
Rely on Fire Check Ltd —Stockton-on-Tees
- £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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Access Control Systems Installation Engineer
OCS Group —Newcastle upon Tyne
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CCTV/ Fire alarm technician
Forge Talent Group LTD —Darlington
- £38,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- System design
- In-person
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Commissioning Engineer
Securitas Technology UK —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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Fire Alarm Service Engineer
Johnson Controls —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Fire & Security Engineer
Mitie —Darlington
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication skills
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Fire Extinguisher Engineer
PHSGroup —Middlesbrough
- £26,538 a year
- Overtime
- IT
- Employee discount
Physical Security Application Engineer
PS Design & Engineering —Washington
- Full-time
- IT
- In-person
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Security Systems Service Engineer
OCS Group —Newcastle upon Tyne
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Site Supervisor
Johnson Controls —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Supervising experience
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Safety & Security Engineer
North —Washington
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
Apprentice Safety & Security Engineer
North —Washington
- £18,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
Fire & Security Service Engineer
Mitie —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
Fire and Security Engineer
D Clark Security Ltd —Sunderland
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Electrical experience
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North —Washington
- £27,000 a year
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- Customer service
- Driving
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Technical Officer

Rely on Fire Check Ltd
Stockton-on-Tees

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£55,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Life insurance
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Report writing
CAD
Maintenance
Electrical engineering
Microsoft Office
Bachelor's degree
Organisational skills
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

About Us
Rely on Fire Check is an independent consultancy providing specialist fire safety system design and verification services to clients across the United Kingdom.

We work with a wide range of organisations within the fire and life safety sector, delivering compliant and high-quality solutions.

As a growing SME, we offer a stable and supportive working environment and are now looking to appoint this position to support the day-to-day design, verification & consultancy function of the business.

Location:

Stockton-on-Tees

Salary:

£55,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + Car Allowance

Hours:

Full time, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Benefits:

23 days + bank holidays

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

10% Employer Pension Contribution

About the Role
We are looking for a knowledgeable and detail-focused Technical Officer to provide technical governance, assurance, and oversight across our electrotechnical fire life safety system design, verification, and consultancy activities.

This role supports the design function in the development and review of technically accurate design outputs, including drawings, system legends, and associated documentation, ensuring compliance with British Standards, certification requirements, and company procedures.

You will support clients through the desktop review of third-party documentation relating to the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fire life safety systems, alongside undertaking site surveys, inspections, and technical audits to verify compliance, suitability, and operational effectiveness of new & existing systems.

Working closely with designers, consultants, contractors, and clients, you will provide technical guidance and support the delivery of compliant and practical fire life safety solutions across a range of projects and building types.

The position is ideal for someone who has an aptitude for reviewing technical documentation, assessing system compliance, and working within a structured and highly regulated environment. It will suit an individual who is comfortable working both office-based and on-site, and who is confident operating within a client-facing role.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Governance & Assurance

Provide specialist technical guidance and support to the design function, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, legislation, and company procedures.
Undertake technical audits of design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities to verify compliance.
Review and assess technical drawings, specifications, and associated documentation for technical accuracy and compliance.
Review and challenge technical submissions, designs, and specifications to ensure accuracy and suitability.
Prepare detailed technical reports, identifying non-conformities and recommending corrective actions.
Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of relevant British Standards, industry guidance, and fire life safety system technologies.

Client & Project Support

Provide technical advice and support to clients, responding to design, installation, commissioning and maintenance queries and ensuring compliant solutions.
Undertake site surveys and inspections to verify existing systems in accordance with relevant standards.
Verify the compliance, suitability, and operational effectiveness of installed fire life safety systems.
Work collaboratively with designers and consultants to support the consistent application of technical standards and best practice across all projects.
Attend and contribute to internal and external technical meetings, including chairing where required.
Undertake site surveys of electrotechnical fire life safety systems during construction and handover to verify compliance.
Respond to technical queries and provide practical guidance to support compliant project delivery.

Skills & Experience

Essential

Technical understanding of electrical installations and electrical engineering principles.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a commissioning/maintenance role within the electrotechnical fire life safety industry.
Demonstrable experience supporting or leading commissioning and verification activities across multiple projects.
Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Competent use of Microsoft Office applications.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required.

Desirable

Current BS 7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
Understanding of electrotechnical fire life safety systems and applicable British Standards including BS 5839-1, 8, 9, & 6, BS 8629 & BS 5266-1.
Relevant technical qualification in electrical engineering, building services, or similar discipline.
ECS Registered Approved Installation Electrician (Gold Card) or higher.
Demonstrable experience in technical report writing.
Demonstrable experience or working knowledge of BAFE certification schemes and audits.
Experience using CAD software

Personal Attributes

Methodical and detail focused.
Proactive and solutions focused.
Reliable and able to follow established processes and procedures.
Willing to undertake ongoing training and professional development.
Able to work independently while contributing effectively to a team environment.
Customer-focused, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.

Professional Development & Training

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced fire alarm commissioning engineer or electrically biased professional looking to progress into a more technical consultancy and compliance-focused position. While the role is specialist in nature, we are committed to investing in the right candidate through structured training, mentoring, and ongoing professional development.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance

Application question(s):

Do you have minimum 5 years’ experience in a commissioning/maintenance role within the electrotechnical fire life safety industry?

Work Location: In person

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