Fire and Security Engineer

FS Recruitment Services; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Industry training

Career progression

Company events

Annual leave

Job summary

FS Recruitment Services in Edinburgh is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Service Engineer to service, maintain and test fire alarm, CCTV, access control and intruder systems across commercial, industrial and retail sites.

You will work primarily in Edinburgh and nearby, with overtime and training on offer and a clear path to progression.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in the fire and security industry.
• Experience servicing and fault-finding fire alarm systems.
• Good working knowledge of CCTV/IP systems, access control and intruder alarms.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
• A valid UK manual driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, fault-find and test fire and electronic security systems across sites.
• Cover Edinburgh and surrounding areas.
• Ensure systems are maintained to required standards.

Skills

Fire & Security experience

Fault-finding

Customer service

Independent work

Tools

Fire alarm systems

CCTV/IP systems

Access control systems

Intruder alarm systems

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Fire & Security Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing fire and security company, covering Edinburghand the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a long-term position offering a competitive basic salary, regular overtime, ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career progression.

The Role

As a Fire & Security Service Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, fault-finding and testing a range of fire and electronic security systems across commercial, industrial and retail sites.

Systems will include:

• Fire alarm systems
• CCTV and IP CCTV systems
• Access control systems
• Intruder alarm systems

You will predominantly work across Edinburgh and the surrounding region, providing a professional and reliable service to customers while ensuring systems are maintained to the required standards.

What We’re Looking For

The successful candidate will have:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience working within the fire and security industry
• Experience servicing and fault-finding fire alarm systems
• Good working knowledge of CCTV/IP systems, access control and intruder alarms
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• A valid UK manual driving licence

Salary & Benefits

In return, our client offers an excellent employment package, including:

• Basic salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
• Overtime opportunities with potential annual earnings of £50,000+
• 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension
• Ongoing manufacturer and industry training
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Company events
• Supportive and established team
• Additional company benefits