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Engineer - Fire & Security

Adore Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Brentwood, Essex CM13 3HD, England

Salary

£36,000 - £38,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an experienced Fire and Security Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team as a Mobile Fire and Security Systems Engineer.
  • This role involves installation, maintenance, and servicing of fire detection and security systems across various sites in the UK.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in the fire and security industry, with a strong knowledge of relevant systems and standards.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £36,000 to £38,000 per annum, along with a fully equipped company van and ongoing training opportunities.
  • A full UK driving licence and the ability to work independently across locations are essential, along with excellent customer service skills.

Are you an experienced Fire and Security Systems Engineer looking to join a growing and dynamic team? We are currently seeking a dedicated Mobile Fire and Security Systems Engineer to support our expanding client base across the UK. This is a hands-on role involving the installation, maintenance, and servicing of a wide range of fire detection and security systems across commercial, industrial, and residential sites.

Main Responsibilities

  • Install, service, and maintain fire alarm systems (conventional and addressable)

  • Install and maintain intruder alarm systems

  • Work with both IP and analogue CCTV systems

  • Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs

  • Ensure all work complies with health and safety legislation and industry standards (BS 5839, BS 7671)

  • Accurately complete all job documentation and service reports

  • Participate in an on-call rota for emergency call-outs

  • Maintain clear, professional communication with clients and provide excellent customer service

  • Attend regular training to stay current with new technologies and standards

  • Care for and maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicle

Person Requirements

Essential:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within the fire and security industry

  • Strong knowledge of fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems

  • Understanding of British Standards (BS 5839, BS 5266)

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Ability to travel and work independently across various locations

  • Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills

  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

  • Legal right to work in the UK

  • Willingness to undergo a background check

Desirable:

  • Industry certifications (FIA, City & Guilds, ECS/CSCS card)

  • Familiarity with equipment from Eaton, Texecom, Hikvision, Paxton, Kentec

  • Experience working to NSI or BAFE standards

  • Willingness to travel with occasional overnight stays for project requirements

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary (£36,000 - £38,000 per annum)

  • Fully equipped company van, tools, and uniform

  • Paid travel and accommodation expenses when required

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

  • A supportive team environment with room for growth

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.