Fire and Security Installation and Commissioning Engineer

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Fire & Security Install & Commissioning Engineer to join a well-established company.

Job Title: Fire & Security Install & Commissioning Engineer

Job Type: Full-Time Permanent.

Salary: Competitive Salary of £35,000 - £45,600 PA, Depending on Experience.

Location: Stockton-on-Tees Covering the North East.

About The Company:

They are a growing engineering business delivering Fire & Security, Electrical & Instrumentation, and Network Infrastructure solutions to customers across the UK.

Their success is built on the expertise of their people, strong customer relationships and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. With ambitious plans for continued growth over the next two years, they are looking for talented people who want to grow with them, develop their careers and play an important role in their future.

The company are seeking an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to support the continued growth of their Fire & Security division.

This is a varied role involving the installation, commissioning, maintenance and fault-finding of fire and security systems across a range of commercial and industrial environments. You'll work on a variety of projects, helping to deliver high-quality, compliant and reliable systems for our customers.

You will:

Install, commission and maintain a range of fire and security systems across commercial and industrial sites.

Work on a variety of projects, from new installations and system upgrades to maintenance and remedial works.

Diagnose faults and provide practical solutions to ensure systems remain operational and compliant.

Work closely with customers, project teams, subcontractors and other engineers.

Play an important role in delivering high-quality projects and supporting ACEDA's continued growth

Key Responsibilities

Install, commission and maintain fire alarm, security and associated systems in accordance with project requirements and relevant standards.

Carry out installation works including containment, cabling, equipment installation, termination and testing.

Install and work with systems such as fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms and other electronic security systems.

Carry out system testing, commissioning and fault-finding.

Identify and rectify faults and complete remedial works where required.

Read and interpret drawings, specifications and system schematics.

Complete installation and commissioning documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

Attend customer sites and maintain professional relationships with customers and other site personnel.

Work safely and in accordance with ACEDA's health, safety and quality procedures.

Ensure installations are completed to the required standards, specifications and manufacturer requirements.

Liaise with project managers, supervisors, engineers, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered effectively.

Support planned maintenance and reactive service requirements where required.

Identify additional works and opportunities to improve customer systems and support the wider business.

Candidate Requirements:

The company are keen to hear from experienced Fire & Security Engineers who are looking to develop their career within a growing engineering business.

You may currently be working as a Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Fire & Security Engineer, Installation Engineer, Service Engineer or in a similar technical role.

You will ideally have:

Proven experience installing and commissioning fire and/or security systems.

Good practical knowledge of fire alarm and security system installations.

Experience working within commercial, industrial or similar environments.

The ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and schematics.

Experience with fault-finding, testing and commissioning.

A good understanding of relevant industry standards, regulations and manufacturers' requirements.

Good communication skills and the confidence to work professionally with customers and colleagues.

A practical, solutions-focused approach to technical problems.

A full UK driving licence.

Desirable experience

It would be advantageous if you also have experience in some of the following areas:

Addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.

CCTV systems and IP-based security solutions.

Access control and door entry systems.

Intruder alarm systems.

Emergency lighting and associated life safety systems.

Fire alarm commissioning and fault-finding

Networking and structured cabling.

Working with systems from recognised manufacturers.

FIA or equivalent fire alarm training and qualifications.

Manufacturer-specific training or qualifications.

ECS or other relevant industry certification.

Experience working on industrial, utilities or infrastructure projects.

Experience using job management or field service systems such as Simpro

You'll thrive if you are:

Customer focused, with the ability to build strong working relationships.

Practical and solutions focused, with a positive approach to problem-solving.

Quality focused, with pride in delivering work to a high standard.

Organised and reliable, with good attention to detail.

Safety conscious and committed to working in accordance with company procedures and industry standards.

A team player, who enjoys working collaboratively and sharing knowledge.

Comfortable working independently and taking responsibility for your work.

Looking for an opportunity to develop, take responsibility and make a real contribution to a growing business

In return for your experience and commitment, you will have the opportunity to:

Work on a varied range of fire and security projects across different sectors.

Develop your technical skills and experience across multiple systems and technologies.

Take on responsibility and contribute to the continued growth of the business.

Work alongside an experienced and supportive team.

Access training, manufacturer courses and professional development opportunities.

Build long-term career opportunities as the company continues to grow.

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

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