Fire & Security Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Exeter; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join their growing team in Exeter. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on various domestic and commercial properties, ensuring safety through the maintenance and installation of fire alarm systems. With a focus on compliance and quality, you will engage in both planned preventative maintenance and reactive call-outs, making a significant impact in the field. This full-time position not only provides a stable work environment but also offers additional earning potential through overtime and career progression opportunities. If you are a dedicated professional looking to advance your career, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company van

Fuel card

21 days holiday + bank holidays

Ongoing training

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in service, fault finding, and installation of fire alarm systems.
• FIA training or equivalent to BS5839-1 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and install fire alarm systems.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive call-outs.

Skills

Service and maintenance of fire alarm systems

Fault finding

Installation

Compliance with industry regulations

Education

FIA training to BS5839-1

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Fire test equipment

Job description

Job Description

Fire & Security Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join a growing team of an electrical biased maintenance contractor based in Cornwall. You will be responsible for PPM works, reactive call-outs, and minor fault repairs across various domestic and commercial properties. The ideal candidate will be located in Exeter or the surrounding area.

Duties will include:

1. Service, maintain and install fire alarm systems.
2. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive call-outs.
3. Ensure all work complies with industry regulations.

Requirements:

1. Previous experience in a similar role (service, fault finding & installation).
2. FIA training (or equivalent) to BS5839-1 Fundamentals.
3. Full UK driving license (essential).
4. Must have own hand tools, power tools, and fire test equipment.
5. IPAF / PASMA certification.

Benefits:

1. 40-hour working week.
2. 21 days holiday + bank holidays.
3. Company van + fuel card provided.
4. Ongoing training and career progression opportunities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to secure a full-time role with additional earning potential through overtime and out-of-hours call-outs. If you’re a skilled Fire & Security Engineer looking for a rewarding role with career development, apply today to send a CV or call Michelle for more information.