Fire and Security Engineer

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Hastings; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

28 days holiday

Job summary

Bennett And Game Recruitment is seeking a Fire & Security Engineer in Hastings to service, maintain and repair fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms and access controls across the south coast. You will follow up with remedial works and mentor junior engineers.

Applicants should have a strong technical background in fire & security, hold relevant certifications, and a full UK driving licence. A company vehicle is provided, with standard hours and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in fire & security systems.
• Experience with fire detection, CCTV, alarms and access control.
• Willingness to travel to client sites across the south coast.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and emergency repairs on fire and security systems.
• Follow up with remedial small works identified during servicing.
• Travel to domestic and commercial sites across the south coast.
• Oversee junior and apprentice engineers and provide technical support.

Skills

Fire & Security expertise

Technical troubleshooting

Education

TAVCOM / FIA / ECS / IPAF / PASMA

Job description

Fire & Security Engineer

Location: Hastings, East Sussex

Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 (DOE)

Job Overview

• Completing servicing, maintenance and emergency repairs on fire and security systems including fire alarms, CCTV systems, intruder alarms, and access controls
• Following up with remedial small works that have been highlighted during routine servicing
• Travelling to both domestic and commercial client sites across the south coast
• Overseeing junior and apprentice engineers, and providing technical assistance where needed

Job Requirements

• Strong technical background within the fire & security sector, with experience working on fire detection systems, CCTV systems, alarms, and access control systems
• Any experience completing installations, commissioning, and/or servicing on fire extinguishers would be desirable
• Hold a full UK driving licence
• Live within a commutable distance of Hastings, East Sussex for occasional office visits

Qualifications

Qualifications such as TAVCOM, FIA, ECS Card, IPAF, PASMA< and manufacturer specific training would be desirable, but not essential

Salary & Benefits

• Basic salary £36,000 - £40,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience
• Company vehicle provided with travel paid after 30 minutes each way
• Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm (30 minute lunch break)
• Four day on call rota, with daily retainers paid (increasing for weekends/bank holidays)
• 28 days holiday, including bank holidays