Fire and Security Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Lewes; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

28 days holiday

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is seeking a Fire & Security Engineer to service, maintain and repair fire and security systems across Hastings and surrounding areas. You will work on alarms, CCTV, access control and related equipment on a variety of commercial and domestic sites.

You will oversee junior engineers and apprentices, travel across the south coast, and enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with an on-call rota. A full UK driving licence and relevant qualifications are desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience with fire detection, CCTV, alarms and access control systems.
• Desirable: installations, commissioning and servicing on fire extinguishers.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Live within commutable distance of Hastings for occasional visits.
• Desirable manufacturer training qualifications.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Fire & Security knowledge

Technical background

Full UK driving licence

Education

TAVCOM

FIA

ECS Card

IPAF

PASMA

Job description

Position: Fire & Security Engineer

Location: Hastings, East Sussex

Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 (DOE)

We currently have an opportunity available to join a leading fire & security contractor who have offered installation, servicing, and maintenance support to commercial and domestic customers across the South East for over 50 years.

Fire & Security Engineer 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

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

Fire & Security Engineer 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