Fire and Security Engineer

Manchester Source: WhatJobs

£30,000–£38,000

Fire & Security Engineer

Location: Manchester
Salary: £30,000 – £38,000 DOE
Full-time, Permanent

An established and growing independent fire and security company is looking to recruit an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join their team due to continued growth.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-regarded business with a strong local client base, offering stability, development, and long-term progression.

The Role

You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance, and fault finding on a range of electronic fire and security systems across commercial and residential sites, including social housing, student accommodation, and similar environments.

The role will primarily cover Manchester and the surrounding areas, with participation in a call-out rota required.

Key Responsibilities

Service, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of fire alarm systems
Maintenance and fault finding on security systems (e.g. intruder alarms, CCTV, access control)
Testing and maintenance of emergency lighting
Attending reactive call-outs and resolving system faults efficiently
Ensuring all work complies with current fire safety regulations and industry standards
Completing accurate service reports and documentation
Providing a professional and customer-focused service when dealing with clients on-site

About You

Proven experience as a Fire & Security Engineer
Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems and associated regulations
Experience working on security systems such as intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control
Confident carrying out fault finding and maintenance works independently
Up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations
Good communication and customer service skills
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to take part in an out-of-hours call-out rota