Fire & Security Engineer

Additional Resources; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of fire safety solutions is seeking a Fire & Security Engineer with at least 3 years' experience to service and maintain fire alarm systems. This full-time role in London offers a salary of £40,000 along with a van, fuel card, and training. Candidates should have knowledge of BS5839 standards and experience with various alarm systems. Join a dynamic team with career development opportunities.

Benefits

Fuel card

Uniform provided

Ongoing training

Paid annual leave

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in fire alarm servicing and maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail when completing compliance forms.
• Experience with security systems (Texecom, Galaxy, Paxton) beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on fire alarm systems.
• Programme and commission Advanced panels including cause-and-effect configurations.
• Attend emergency call-outs as part of the team rota.

Skills

Fire alarm servicing

Maintenance

Fault diagnostics

BS5839 knowledge

Tools

Advanced panels

C-Tec systems

Kentec systems

Apollo systems

Hochiki systems

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fire & Security Engineer with at least 3 years' experience to join an established company providing fire safety solutions. Our client is a prominent provider of fire alarm and electrical services to both commercial and residential sectors.

As a Fire & Security Engineer, you will carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on fire alarm systems in line with BS5839 standards.

This full-time role offers a salary of £40,000 + van, fuel card, training and benefits.

You will be responsible for:

• Programme and commission Advanced panels (50+ devices), including cause-and-effect configurations.
• Diagnose and resolve faults across a range of leading systems, including Advanced, Kentec, C-Tec, Apollo and Hochiki.
• Attend emergency call-outs as part of the team rota.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date digital service records.
• Provide occasional support with security systems such as Texecom, Galaxy and Paxton.

What we are looking for:

• Previously worked as a Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire Engineer, Fire & Security Engineer, Service Engineer or in a similar role.
• At least 3 years' experience in fire alarm servicing and maintenance.
• In-depth knowledge of BS5839 and fire industry standards.
• Background working with fire alarm systems such as Advanced, C-Tec, Kentec, Apollo, and Hochiki.
• Strong attention to detail, especially when completing compliance forms and diagnosing faults.
• Experience with security systems (Texecom, Galaxy, Paxton) would be beneficial.
• A full UK driving licence.

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary
• Fuel card
• Uniform provided
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Paid annual leave

This is a great opportunity for a Fire Engineer to join a dynamic and growing team!

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.