Fire Alarm & Security Engineer

HP4 Recruitment Ltd; Horsham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Tools supplied

Uniform and PPE provided

Ongoing training and career progressio

Job summary

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Fire Alarm & Security Engineer based in Horsham, covering London and surrounding areas. The role focuses on installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of fire alarm systems, with training available on CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems.

The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of experience, with strong fire alarm expertise, fault-finding skills and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Fire & Security Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong experience with fire alarm systems (essential).
• Experience with CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems.
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• ECS or CSCS Card preferred.
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Good communication skills and a positive, professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Install, service and maintain fire alarm, CCTV, intruder alarm and access control systems.
• Carry out fault finding, diagnostics and repairs.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits.
• Service and carry out remedial works on fire extinguishers.
• Ensure all work complies with current industry standards and regulations.
• Complete service reports and job documentation accurately.
• Deliver a professional, customer-focused service on every site.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Diagnostics

Communication skills

Fault finding

Tools

ECS/CSCS Card

Job description

Overview

Fire Alarm & Security Engineer position based in Horsham, Sussex, covering London and the surrounding areas. The role focuses on the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of fire alarm systems, with training available on CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems. Provides a clear progression path into commissioning and more technical specialist roles.

Responsibilities

• Install, service and maintain fire alarm, CCTV, intruder alarm and access control systems.
• Carry out fault finding, diagnostics and repairs.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits.
• Service and carry out remedial works on fire extinguishers.
• Ensure all work complies with current industry standards and regulations.
• Complete service reports and job documentation accurately.
• Deliver a professional, customer-focused service on every site.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Fire & Security Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong experience with fire alarm systems (essential).
• Experience with CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems.
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• ECS or CSCS Card preferred.
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Good communication skills and a positive, professional attitude.

What’s on Offer?

• Salary up to £37,000 depending on experience.
• Company van provided.
• Specialist tools supplied.
• Company uniform and PPE provided.
• Ongoing manufacturer and technical training.
• Career progression into commissioning and advanced engineering roles.
• Stable, long-term opportunity with a respected and growing business.
• Varied work across London and the surrounding areas.