Fire and Security Service Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire and security solutions provider is seeking an experienced Fire and Security Service Engineer to join their team in London. The role involves servicing and maintaining a variety of systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, and providing excellent client communication. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for training and career development.

Benefits

Company vehicle and fuel card

Mobile phone and tools provided

Opportunities for training and career development

Supportive and professional working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fire and Security Service Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of fire and security systems.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.
• Diagnose and rectify faults quickly and effectively.
• Complete accurate job reports and service documentation.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Relevant qualifications (FIA, ECS/CSCS card)

Tools

Texecom

Hikvision

Paxton

Honeywell

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Fire and Security Service Engineer

Location: London (Field-Based Across Greater London)

Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 (Dependent on Experience)

We are currently working with a well-established fire and security solutions provider who is looking to add an experienced Fire and Security Service Engineer to their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer to play a key role in delivering first-class service and maintenance support across a variety of client sites in London.

About the Role:

As a Fire and Security Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and fault-finding a wide range of systems, including fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control. The role covers both commercial and residential properties across Greater London.

Responsibilities:

1. Service and maintain fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems
2. Diagnose and rectify faults quickly and effectively
3. Carry out routine maintenance and inspections
4. Ensure all work complies with relevant standards, including BS 5839
5. Maintain professional communication with clients on-site
6. Complete accurate job reports and service documentation
7. Adhere to company procedures and health & safety guidelines

Candidate Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a Fire and Security Service Engineer
2. Strong knowledge of systems such as Texecom, Hikvision, Paxton, Honeywell, or similar
3. Experience working with both fire and security systems is essential
4. Relevant qualifications (FIA, ECS/CSCS card)
5. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
6. Full UK driving licence (essential)

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary between £38,000 - £45,000, depending on experience
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Mobile phone and tools provided
• Opportunities for training and career development
• Supportive and professional working environment

If you believe you can fulfill this position, do not hesitate to apply today. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. If your experience matches, please forward your CV immediately. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.