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Fire & Security Engineer
£36,000 – £42,000 + Call Out + Overtime
Covering Peterborough (london based company / Harlow)
Full Time | Permanent | 40 hours per week
Do you have experience servicing and maintaining both fire and security systems?
Are you confident fault-finding across a range of addressable fire panels and CCTV/access control systems?
Attega Group is working on behalf of our client as their in-house recruitment provider and are currently recruiting for a Fire & Security Engineer to join their team convering Peterborough and surrounding.
The main purpose of this Fire & Security Engineer role is to carry out planned and reactive maintenance, installations, and fault-finding across a range of fire alarm, CCTV, access control, and door entry systems, ensuring high standards of customer service and system reliability.
In return, our client is offering a salary of up to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Company benefits also include:
- £150 per week standby (1 in 2 rota due to Geographical coverage)
- Overtime: Time and a half (Saturday), Double time (Sunday & Bank Holidays)
- Company van with fuel card
- 22 days holiday (rising to 25 with service) + 8 bank holidays + birthday leave
- Company-branded workwear
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
This role is full-time and permanent. The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 16:30pm.
Reporting to the Service Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on Fire Alarms, Emergency Lighting, AOVs, CCTV, Access Control, and Door Entry systems
- Responding to reactive service calls and diagnosing system faults
- Completing small installation and upgrade works where required
- Conducting site surveys and supporting project estimations
- Ensuring all work is completed in line with relevant British Standards (BS5839-1 & BS5839-6)
- Maintaining accurate job records using electronic systems
- Providing exceptional customer service and representing the business professionally at all times
The ideal candidate:
- 2 - 3 years’ experience in the Fire and/or Security industry
- Strong knowledge of systems such as Kentec, Morley, Advanced, C-Tec, Entrotec, Paxton, Hikvision, and Dahua (or similar)
- Confident in fault-finding, testing, and commissioning
- Understanding of cause & effect programming advantageous
- FIA or equivalent fire training desirable
- IT literate (Outlook, Excel, engineering apps)
- Full UK driving licence (max 6 points)
- Must pass DBS and employment checks
For more information on our Fire & Security Engineer role, please contact Sean in the Attega Group offices today!
