Fire and Security Engineer

QUINTESSENTIAL BRANDS UK GROUP LTD; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Quintessential Brands UK Group Ltd in Nottingham is seeking an experienced Fire & Security engineer to service and maintain a range of systems across social housing and commercial sites.

You will perform reactive repairs, planned maintenance, installations and inspections, logging jobs in CASH, and ensuring BS5839 compliance while working independently with occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in Fire & Security engineering.
• Experience with fire alarms, access control, door entry systems.
• Knowledge of BS5839 standards.
• Experience with PPM, emergency lighting, and system inspections.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Smoke control / AOV systems experience.
• Experience using CASH or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive repairs, servicing and planned maintenance (PPM).
• Fault-finding and fixing fire alarms, access control & door entry systems.
• Complete installations, inspections and system testing.
• Log jobs accurately using CASH and provide clear reports.
• Support compliance with BS5839 and health & safety standards.
• Participate in on-call rota and occasional overtime.
• Deliver excellent service across client sites.

Skills

Fire & Security engineering

Fault-finding

Maintenance

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

CASH system

Job description

• Location Region 3,Nottingham, NG2 3AQ,United Kingdom

Join a growing team working across social housing and commercial sites, delivering high-quality service on a range of systems including fire alarms, access control, door entry, and security systems.

This is a hands‑on role where no two days are the same—perfect for an experienced engineer who enjoys variety, problem‑solving, and working independently.

What you’ll be doing:

• Carrying out reactive repairs, servicing, and planned maintenance (PPM)
• Fault-finding and fixing fire alarms, access control & door entry systems
• Completing installations, inspections, and system testing
• Logging jobs accurately using CASH and providing clear reports
• Supporting compliance with BS5839 and health & safety standards
• Participating in on‑call rota and occasional overtime
• Delivering excellent service across multiple client sites

What you’ll need:

• 3+ years’ experience in Fire & Security engineering
• Strong fault-finding and maintenance experience on systems such as:
• Good understanding of BS5839 standards
• Experience with PPM, emergency lighting, and system inspections
• Full UK driving licence
• Smoke control / AOV systems experience
• Fire extinguisher servicing
• Experience using CASH or similar systems

What we’re looking for:

• Strong problem-solver with attention to detail
• Reliable, flexible, and able to manage workload independently
• Team player with great communication skills