Fire and Security Engineer

TXP; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider seeks a skilled Fire & Security Engineer to support a major retail client. This full-time position involves critical maintenance and repair tasks on fire, CCTV, and security systems, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with health and safety standards.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for training and development

Qualifications

• GCSE standard education required.
• Electrical Competency Qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds) necessary.
• Experience with CCTV systems and fire alarms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service calls for maintenance and repairs.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain compliance with BS5839 for fire systems.

Skills

CCTV (IP/analogue)

Fire alarm systems

Electrical competency

Communication

Independence

Flexibility

Education

GCSE standard education

Electrical Competency Qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds)

Job description

Fire & Security Engineer
Location: Stoke
Salary: 38,481.37 per annum
Employment Type: Full–time, Permanent

We are recruiting a skilled Fire & Security Engineer on behalf of a leading facilities management provider, supporting a major retail client. This role involves acting as the technical specialist for designated stores, providing first–call response and maintenance for systems including Fire, CCTV, EAS, Access Control, PA, and Automatic Pedestrian Gates.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to service calls and carry out maintenance and repairs in line with KPIs.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks and ensure accurate documentation.
• Diagnose faults and recommend corrective actions.
• Order and fit parts promptly, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Maintain compliance with BS5839 for fire systems.
• Liaise with store Duty Managers and provide regular updates.
• Ensure tools and equipment are serviceable and available.
• Complete surveys and reports as required.
• Represent the company professionally and uphold health and safety standards.

Requirements

• GCSE standard education.
• Electrical Competency Qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds).
• Experience with CCTV (IP/analogue), fire alarm systems, and EAS (Sensormatic).
• PC literate with strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and at heights.
• IPAF license and full UK driving license.
• Colour vision suitable for electrical work.
• Flexible with working hours and on–call duties.

About the Company

Our client is a global leader in facilities management, founded on values of collaboration and transparency. With over 12,000 employees worldwide, they deliver tailored solutions across retail, residential, and commercial sectors. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service has made them a trusted partner across Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia.

Why Apply?

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Work with a respected FM provider
• Opportunities for training and development
• Be part of a supportive and professional team

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