Fire & Security Engineer

SER Limited; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A fire and security solutions provider is seeking a skilled Fire & Security Engineer to service and maintain security and life safety systems, primarily focusing on Access Control systems. This role involves high standards of customer service and has a clear path for career development in a supportive environment. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a company vehicle and paid travel time.

Benefits

3% employer pension contribution

Company vehicle with personal use

Discretionary Christmas bonus

25 days of holidays + bank holidays

Paid travel time

Full cross-training available

Clear path for internal promotion

Qualifications

• Located within 30 minutes of Barnet, Broomfield, Kent, or Hampshire client sites.
• Experience working on NHS or public sector sites is a plus.
• Desire to train and progress within the business.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintenance of fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, and intercom systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults across a variety of industry-leading systems.
• Deliver high standards of customer service on-site.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Access Control systems

Proven experience with fire and security systems

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Access Control systems

CCTV systems

Intruder Alarm systems

Job description

Fire & Security Engineer Service
Salary: GBP35,000 GBP43,000 DOE
Location: Covering the South East
Working Hours: 8 hours per day, flexible
Call Out Rota: 1 in 5 weeks (Standby: GBP175)

Company Overview

An established fire and security solutions provider with 17 years of industry experience, operating across Kent and London. The business supports a diverse client base including property management companies, the NHS, airports, commercial businesses, and the education sector. Accredited to NSI Silver, Safe Contractor, and Construction Line standards, the company values long–term client relationships and is investing in growth following recent staff retirements.

Role Overview

A skilled Fire & Security Engineer Service is required to join a growing team. This position focuses heavily on Access Control systems and will involve servicing and maintaining various security and life safety systems. Ideal for someone with a strong technical background who wants to develop their career within a supportive and forward–thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Service and maintenance of fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, and intercom systems
• Diagnose and repair faults across a variety of industry–leading systems
• Deliver high standards of customer service on–site
• Participate in an on–call rota (1 in 5 weeks)
• Ensure accurate documentation and regulatory compliance
• Work an 8–hour flexible day, with paid travel time

Systems and Manufacturers Supported

• Access Control: Grosvenor, Brevo, Paxton, TDSI
• CCTV: Avigilon, Flir, Dahua, Hikvision, IndigoVision
• Intruder Alarms: Ajax, Pyronix, Texecom
• Entry Systems: Aiphone, BPT, Comelit, Videx

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

• Strong knowledge of Access Control systems
• Proven experience with fire and security systems
• Full UK driving licence
• Located within 30 minutes of Barnet, Broomfield, Kent, or Hampshire client sites

Desirable:

• Experience working on NHS or public sector sites
• Familiarity with current fire/safety compliance standards
• Desire to train and progress within the business

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: GBP35,000 GBP43,000 DOE
• Pension: 3% employer contribution
• Company Vehicle: Van or car with personal use, fuel/credit card included
• On–Call Payment: GBP175 per week standby
• Bonus: Discretionary Christmas bonus based on company performance
• Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays
• Travel Time: 30 minutes each way paid
• Training: Full cross–training on fire or security systems available
• Career Development: Clear path for internal promotion and skills development

How to Apply:
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