Fire And Security Install Engineer

4way Recruitment; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

Door-to-door travel paid

Overtime

22 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Company social events

Job summary

4way Recruitment is seeking a Fire and Security Install Engineer to join the Midlands-based team. The role involves installing fire alarm systems across commercial and domestic sites with occasional security system work.

You will work with leading manufacturers such as Advanced, Kentec and Morley, and assist with commissioning when needed. A UK driving licence and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience installing fire alarm systems.
• Fire-biased engineer or fire-only experience accepted.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Willingness to travel across the Midlands.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm systems across commercial and domestic sites.
• Occasionally install security systems.
• Work with leading manufacturers (Advanced, Kentec, Morley).
• Assist with basic commissioning when required.
• Ensure installations meet industry standards and regulations.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Fire alarm installations

Fire-biased engineer

Driving licence

Midlands travel

Tools

Advanced systems

Kentec systems

Morley systems

Job description

Fire and Security Install Engineer - £40k | Door-to-Door Travel | No Call-Out

Location of Works: Leicester & Surrounding Areas (Projects across Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, with occasional travel to Norwich, Telford & Birmingham)

Salary Bracket: £35,000 - £40,000 per year (DOE)

On-Target Earnings (OTE): £45,000+ with Overtime

Industry: Fire & Security Systems

We are partnered with a well-established and growing Fire & Security company with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality fire alarm installations across commercial and residential projects. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to recruit a Fire-biased Install Engineer to join their experienced installation team. The majority of work is based across the Midlands, offering engineers excellent earning potential and a healthy work-life balance.

Salary and Benefits - Fire and Security Install Engineer

• £35,000 - £40,000 basic salary (DOE)
• OTE of £45,000+ with overtime
• Company van provided (personal use available)
• Door-to-door travel paid
• Overtime available as required
• Time and a half after 8 hours
• Double time on Saturdays and Sundays
• No call-out rota
• 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Holiday entitlement increases by 1 day per year (up to 25 days)
• Six-monthly company social events
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Ongoing training with the opportunity to develop commissioning and security installation skills

Key Responsibilities - Fire and Security Install Engineer

• Install fire alarm systems across commercial and domestic sites
• Carry out occasional installation of security systems
• Work with leading manufacturers including Advanced, Kentec and Morley
• Assist with basic commissioning when required
• Ensure all installations comply with current industry standards and regulations
• Work independently and as part of an installation team
• Complete work to a consistently high standard while maintaining excellent customer service

Skills & Experience - Fire and Security Install Engineer

• Proven experience installing fire alarm systems
• Fire-biased Engineer or Fire-only Engineer considered
• Experience with Advanced, Kentec and/or Morley systems
• Security installation experience beneficial but not essential
• Full UK driving licence
• Based in or around Leicester or happy to travel across the Midlands
• Eager to learn and develop additional skills

Why Join This Company?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that genuinely values its engineers. Offering door-to-door travel, no call-out rota, excellent overtime rates, and a supportive team culture, this role provides genuine long-term career progression alongside a great work-life balance.