FIRE AND SECURITY ENGINEER

HVAC Recruitment Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Pension

Private healthcare

Dental cover

Eye tests

PPE and uniform provided

Job summary

HVAC Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Fire & Security Engineer to join its service and maintenance team in Wolverhampton, covering local commercial and public-sector sites. The role offers stability, paid travel time, and a clear path to senior engineering or supervisory roles. You will service fire alarms, intruder alarms, access control, CCTV, and nurse calls, with on-call duties and a company van.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fire and security servicing and maintenance.
• Strong fault-finding skills across multiple systems.
• Experience with SALTO access control (preferred).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Comfortable working independently.
• Willingness to participate in a 1 in 4 callout rota.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and fault-find fire alarm systems.
• Carry out servicing and small works on intruder alarms, access control, CCTV, nurse call systems.
• Attend reactive callouts and emergency breakdowns.
• Complete service reports and compliance documentation.
• Work independently while delivering a high standard of customer service.
• Participate in the on-call rota.

Skills

Fault finding

Fire & security servicing

Driving licence

Independent worker

Callout rota

Tools

SALTO access control

Job description

Job description

Fire & Security Engineer

£34,000 – £37,000 | Company van & fuel | Paid travel | Overtime & callout

Location - Covering Wolverhampton and some sites in West Midlands

Full-time, permanent

The Role

An established fire and security services provider is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join its service and maintenance team. This is a stable, long-term role covering local commercial and public-sector sites, offering structured callout, paid travel time, and clear progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and fault-find fire alarm systems
• Carry out servicing and small works on:
• Intruder alarms
• Access control systems (including SALTO)
• CCTV systems
• Nurse call systems
• Attend reactive callouts and emergency breakdowns
• Complete service reports and compliance documentation
• Work independently while delivering a high standard of customer service
• Participate in the on-call rota

Callout & Overtime

• 1 in 4 callout rota
• £100 standby payment
• Weekend and overtime available
• Overtime paid at time and a half

Salary & Benefits

• £34,000 – £37,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
• Company van and fuel card provided
• Paid travel time after the first 30 minutes
• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• PPE and uniform provided
• Pay-care benefits after 3 months, including:
• Private healthcare
• Dental cover
• Eye tests

Training & Progression

• Ongoing training and development
• Manufacturer and system-specific training opportunities
• Genuine progression tosenior engineer or supervisory roles

Requirements

• Proven experience in fire and security servicing and maintenance
• Strong fault-finding skills across multiple systems
• Experience withSALTO access control(preferred)
• Full UK driving licence
• Comfortable working independently
• Willingness to participate in a 1 in 4 callout rota