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Fire and Security Engineer

4way Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG17LT, England

Salary

£40,000 - £55,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Fire & Security Engineer based in Reading and surrounding areas, offering a salary between £36,000 and £50,000 depending on experience.
  • The role includes an uncapped commission structure with an OTE of £55,000+, along with a company van for private use.
  • Candidates are required to have proven experience with fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems, with Gent experience being highly desirable.
  • The job entails installing, maintaining, and servicing various fire and security systems, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and providing excellent customer service.
  • This opportunity offers long-term stability, career development, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.

Fire & Security Engineer – £55k OTE + Company Van (Private Use)

Location: Reading & surrounding areas
Salary: £36,000 – £50,000 (depending on experience)
OTE: £55,000+ with uncapped commission structure
Industry: Fire & Security

About the Company

Join a large national Fire & Security company that is a Gent system integrator, delivering high-quality solutions across fire alarms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems. With a strong presence across the UK, this company offers long-term stability, excellent career development, and specialist training opportunities.

Benefits – Fire & Security Engineer

  • Competitive salary up to £45,000 basic
  • Uncapped commission structure with £55k+ OTE
  • Company van with private use (BIK opt-in)
  • Overtime rates available
  • 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service)
  • Clear career progression within a national organisation
  • Ongoing training and development, including Gent systems
  • Supportive management and a well-structured working environment
  • Callout rota – managed by area hiring manager with flexibility.

Responsibilities – Fire & Security Engineer

As a Fire & Security Engineer, you will:

  • Install, maintain, and service fire alarm systems (Gent experience highly desirable), CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms
  • Manage your diary and workload effectively to deliver high-quality service to clients
  • Attend call-outs and emergency repairs as part of a scheduled rota
  • Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally at all times
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and health & safety regulations

Requirements – Fire & Security Engineer

  • Proven experience with fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems
  • Gent-trained or experience with Gent fire systems (highly advantageous)
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality service

Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a national Fire & Security company where you can enjoy:

  • Job security with a well-established, growing business
  • Specialist Gent training and career development opportunities
  • A healthy work-life balance with a typical 9-5 schedule
  • Uncapped earning potential through a clear commission structure
  • Being part of a supportive, experienced team using cutting-edge technology

Apply Now!

If you’re an experienced Fire & Security Engineer, ideally Gent-trained, based in or near Reading, this is your chance to join a large national Fire & Security company offering specialist training, genuine career progression, and uncapped earnings.

Keywords to support your application:
Gent Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire and Security Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Fire & Security Jobs, Gent Systems, National Fire & Security Company

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