Fire and Security Engineer

Get Staff; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension scheme

Fuel card

Laptop & mobile phone

Excellent work-life balance

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

A leading fire and security company in Maidstone is seeking a Fire & Security Engineer to install and maintain various security systems. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £45,000, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Successful candidates will work independently and as part of a team, ensuring high standards in service delivery within the industry.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems.
• Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of fire and security systems.
• Good understanding of British Standards and industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems.
• Perform regular servicing, testing, and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose and resolve faults to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Technical knowledge of fire alarms

Fault-finding and problem-solving abilities

Ability to interpret technical drawings

Understanding of British Standards

Ability to work independently

Organisational skills

Health and safety commitment

Installation and maintenance experience

Job description

Overview

Fire & Security Engineer (Fire Alarms, Access Control, CCTV & Intruder Alarms) Maidstone - Basic Salary £28,000 - £45,000 Per Annum

Package Overview

• £28,000- £45,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
• Plenty of opportunities to increase earnings if wanted
• Company vehicle, pension scheme, fuel card, laptop & mobile phone
• Hours of work- Monday to Friday (40 hours a week)
• Excellent progression and training opportunities
• Area covered London and Home Counties
• Field based role covering a number of sites
• The work is strategically allocated based on each engineer s location

Company Overview

An excellent opportunity has become available within a well-established and highly regarded company in the fire and security industry.

This growing organisation is recognised for its expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining cutting-edge systems for clients across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors.

You will join a supportive and collaborative team that values quality and teamwork. Work is carefully planned and allocated based on each engineer s strengths and location to ensure high standards and efficiency.

The role comes with full training, ongoing support, and the tools needed to carry out your work effectively and confidently.

Role and Responsibilities

• Install fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems in accordance with industry standards and client specifications.
• Perform regular servicing, testing, and preventative maintenance on fire and security systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and resolve faults, ensuring systems are fully functional and meet safety regulations.
• Carry out system upgrades or modifications to meet client requirements and comply with updated standards.
• Complete and maintain accurate records, including service reports, installation certificates, and maintenance logs.
• Work closely with team members and other trades on-site to ensure seamless project delivery.

Skills & Experience

• Strong technical knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems.
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Good understanding of British Standards and industry regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• A methodical and detail-oriented approach to work.
• A commitment to health and safety practices.
• Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of fire and security.
• Previous experience in both domestic and commercial environments is advantageous.

Why apply for this role?

• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• Plenty of opportunities to increase your earnings.
• Excellent work life balance.
• Supportive work environment.
• Carefully planned out work schedules.
• Opportunities to train in other areas across the business.

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