Fire & Security Engineer

Fire & Security Engineer, London

We are working with an established and growing fire and security business that is looking to strengthen its engineering team across Worcestershire.

This is an opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys service and maintenance, takes pride in solving technical challenges and values building good relationships with customers.

You will be joining a business that recognises the importance of its engineers and provides the structure, equipment and support needed to deliver a professional service.

The role

You will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance and repair of fire and electronic security systems across customer sites.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Planned servicing and maintenance of fire alarm and security systems.
• Diagnosing and resolving faults across CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems.
• Carrying out repairs and smaller installation works.
• Responding to reactive call-outs.
• Providing technical support and advice to customers.
• Completing accurate service reports and technical documentation.
• Ensuring systems are maintained in line with relevant industry regulations and standards.
• Working closely with the wider service team to ensure jobs are completed efficiently.
• Participating in an out-of-hours call-out rota.

What we are looking for

We are keen to speak with engineers who have:

• Previous experience working within fire and security engineering.
• Strong hands-on servicing and maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms and access control.
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working independently across customer sites.
• A good understanding of relevant fire and security regulations.
• A reliable and professional approach to their work.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• A full UK driving licence.

Industry qualifications such as FIA or City & Guilds would be advantageous.

Knowledge of BS 5839, NSI, BAFE and IP-based security systems would also be beneficial.

An 18th Edition qualification would be desirable but is not essential.

What is on offer

• Competitive basic salary, dependent on experience.
• Overtime and additional earning opportunities.
• Company van and fuel card.
• Specialist tools and equipment.
• Pension and additional company benefits.
• Ongoing training and development.
• A supportive team and established customer base.

If you are an experienced Fire & Security Engineer based in Worcestershire and are considering your next move, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

Apply with your CV or contact Sarah at Smile Digital Talent to find out more.

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