Fire And Security Service Engineer

System Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Pension scheme

Company Laptop, PDA/Smart Phone &

Specialist Tools

20 x days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

System Recruitment is seeking an experienced Fire and Security Service Engineer to service and maintain fire and security systems across multiple locations including Leeds. The role includes routine maintenance, fault calls, and on-call duty on a Monday–Friday pattern with one week in six on-call rotations.

A strong background in CCTV and access control is required. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in the field, be willing to learn, and hold a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing/maintaining fire and security systems is required.
• Galaxy systems experience is essential.
• A variety of system types (Texecom, Scantronic, Menvier) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and corrective call-out work on electronic fire and security systems.
• Cover a range of commercial, industrial and domestic sites in the listed locations.
• Participate in a Monday–Friday schedule with an on-call rota (1 week in 6).

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Tools

Galaxy

Texecom

Scantronic

Menvier

Paxton Net2

CCTV

Fire alarm systems

IP CCTV

Job description

A leading Fire and Security consultancy have an immediate requirement for an experienced Fire and Security Service Engineer to join them.

Location: Multiple - Birmingham, West Midlands, East Midlands, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Derby, North East (Durham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Stockton-on-Tees), Leeds, Sheffield, York

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + overtime & travel (salary negotiable dependent on experience) OTE £60k+

Key Skills: Fire and Security Service Engineer, CCTV, Galaxy, Intruder Alarm Systems, Texecom, Scantronic, Menvier, Access Control

As Fire and Security Service Engineer you role will include routine maintenance and corrective call out jobs to electronic fire & security systems at a range of commercial, industrial and domestic sites in the abovementioned areas. The role is Monday-Friday with an on-call rota for out of hours. On-call rota is currently 1 week in 6.

Must have at least 5 years' experience in servicing/maintaining:

• Security/Intruder Alarm Systems
• Galaxy systems experience at the very least
• Preferably a variety of different system types (Texecom, Scantronic, Menvier etc)

CCTV systems

• Analogue and IP
• Remote monitoring set up

Fire Alarm Systems

• Advanced systems experience at the very least
• Preferably a variety of different system types (Kentec, Ziton, C-Tec etc)

Access Control Systems

• Paxton Net 2

Experience fault-finding and/or installation of above systems an advantage

Also required:

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Excellent attendance record in previous employment
• Computer literacy (our engineers use PDAs)
• Be willing to have security screening undertaken (as per industry standard)
• Full UK driving licence

Salary and Benefits

• A competitive basic salary (dependent on experience) plus travel and overtime
• Great career prospects & future opportunities with a growing company which has been operating within the electronic security industry for more than 40 years
• Company Vehicle (private mileage available if required)
• Pension scheme
• Company Laptop, PDA/Smart Phone & Specialist Tools
• 20 x days annual leave + bank holidays (with annual increase of holiday allowance after 3 years employment)