Fire And Security Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Fire & Electronic Security Systems Engineer. The role involves installing and programming security systems, requiring a minimum of 10 years’ experience. They offer competitive salary, allowances, and benefits including private healthcare and a company vehicle.

Benefits

Competitive salary with a review after six months

Call out allowance

Mobile phone allowance

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Additional day off for your birthday

Private healthcare insurance

Pension auto-enrolment

Company vehicle with personal use (up to 200 miles per month)

Laptop/tablet provided

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the sector.
• CSCS/ECS card preferable.
• Ability to pass a CRB/DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and hand over fire and electronic security systems.
• Program and commission Fire, Intruder, CCTV, and Access Control systems.
• Diagnose and resolve faults across all disciplines.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Fire & Electronic Security Systems Engineer. If you take pride in delivering high-quality work, enjoy problem-solving, and can work independently as well as part of a team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with a review after six months
• Call out allowance
• Mobile phone allowance
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Private healthcare insurance
• Pension auto-enrolment
• Company vehicle with personal use (up to 200 miles per month)
• Laptop/tablet provided

Responsibilities:

• Install, commission, and hand over fire and electronic security systems
• Program and commission Fire, Intruder, CCTV, and Access Control systems
• Diagnose and resolve faults across all disciplines
• Support other engineers and work closely with management
• Work on electronic and hybrid security systems
• Occasionally assist with service and maintenance when required

Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to pass a CRB/DBS check
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the sector
• CSCS/ECS card (preferable)
• Strong communication, time management, and organisational skills
• Proactive problem-solving ability and attention to detail
• Understanding of BSI standards and best practices
• Experience working with Fire, Intruder, CCTV, and Access Control systems

Systems We Work With:

• Fire: Advanced MX Pro 4/5, CTEC Addressable, EMS, CTEC Alarmsense, Conventional Systems
• Intruder Alarms: Pyronix Euro/Enforcer, AJAX, Texecom, Honeywell Galaxy, EATON, Risco
• CCTV: Hikvision, Dahua, Concept Pro
• Access Control: Paxton, TDSI, CDVI, ACT
• Intercoms: Videx, Bticino, Entry Phone

About You:

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys problem-solving, and can think outside the box. You should be able to work independently while also being a team player.

If you are passionate about the industry and want to develop your skills, we would love to hear from you.