Fire And Security Engineer

Odin Careers Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Fire & Security company in the UK is seeking a Fire & Security Engineer. Responsibilities include servicing, installing, and maintaining systems like Fire Alarms and Security Alarms. Ideal candidates have experience in the field and strong problem-solving skills. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £27,000 to £40,000, alongside benefits like a company vehicle and ongoing training.

Benefits

On-call allowance

Overtime opportunities

Company vehicle and fuel card

Uniform provided

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• 6-12 months experience in Fire & Security or electrical servicing for junior engineers.
• 3+ years proven field experience for experienced engineers.
• Knowledge of Fire Alarm, Security Alarm, Warden Call, or Access Control systems.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, fault-finding, repairs, and installations across Fire & Security systems.
• Fault-finding and providing effective solutions on client sites.
• Carrying out surveys, routine maintenance, and remedial works.

Skills

Problem-solving

Technical skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Job description

Are you an experienced Fire & Security Engineer or looking to take the next step in your career? Whether you ve got 6 12 months hands–on experience or you re an established engineer with 3+ years in the field, we have exciting opportunities to join our growing Fire & Security Service Team.

You ll be part of a business that puts safety, compliance, and customer service first. We deliver specialist fire detection, security alarm, door access, and life safetysolutions, helping protect lives, property, and businesses.

If you re passionate about your trade, enjoy solving technical challenges, and want to grow in a supportive, forward–thinking environment, we d love to hear from you.

The Role

You ll carry out service, maintenance, fault–finding, repairs, and installations across a range of Fire & Security systems. Working across counties, you ll ensure systems are safe, reliable, and compliant. Occasional visits (once every 1 2 weeks) to the hub in Basingstoke to connect with the wider team and allow stock collection.

Key Responsibilities

• Servicing, repairing, and installing:
  • Fire Alarms
  • Intruder Alarms
  • Access Control Systems
  • Warden Call or Telecare Systems
• Fault–finding and providing effective solutions on client sites
• Carrying out surveys, routine maintenance, and remedial works
• Working to strict service–level agreements (SLAs) and compliance standards
• Maintaining accurate records of work completed
• Liaising directly with clients, coordinators, and management to resolve issues
• Adhering to Health & Safety protocols and site–specific procedures
• Looking after your company vehicle, stock, and tools

What We’re Looking For

• Full UK driving licence
• Junior Engineers: 6 12 months experience in Fire & Security or electrical servicing
• Experienced Engineers: 3+ years proven field experience
• Knowledge of Fire Alarm, Security Alarm, Warden Call or Access Control systems
• Strong problem–solving and technical skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Flexible approach to on–call rota (1 in 4, with on–call allowance)

The Package

• Salary: GBP27,000 GBP40,000 DOE
• On–call allowance & overtime opportunities
• Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, and uniform provided
• Ongoing training on leading systems and clear career progression
• Be part of a supportive team in a rapidly growing business

Why Join Us?

• Work on a variety of Fire & Security systems across the South.
• Genuine career development opportunities in a business that s expanding
• Supportive environment where your input is valued
• Excellent earning potential with overtime and on–call payments

Locations:

Ideal for engineers based in or near Essex, Kent, Devon, Dorset, Midlands, Somerset, Hampshire, Surrey.

Ready to take the next step in your Fire & Security career? Apply now and join a team where your skills are valued, your development is supported, and your future is bright.