Fire & Security Engineer

Jobit; London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected service provider is seeking a Fire & Security Engineer / Maintenance Engineer to maintain and enhance systems across various commercial and residential properties in London. With a competitive salary and employee benefits, this role offers significant career growth within a forward-thinking company.

Benefits

Private healthcare package

Pension scheme

Paid leave on birthday

Commission structure on consumable sales

Company vehicle with fuel card

Comprehensive training

Qualifications

• Experience in similar engineering roles (Fire, Security).
• Willingness for out-of-hours call-out.
• Valid UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain fire and security systems in compliance.
• Respond to service calls and resolve faults.
• Record service activity using mobile software.

Skills

Inspection

Testing

Maintenance

Diagnosis

Customer Advising

Education

Level 3 qualification in Fire & Security Systems

Tools

Hand tools

Drills

Testers

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Fire & Security Engineer /Maintenance Engineerto join a respected service provider specialising in fire and security systems for a wide range of commercial and residential properties.

As a Fire & Security Engineer /Maintenance Engineer, you will be working across various sites to maintain, repair, and enhance fire and security systems, ensuring full operational compliance and safety.

This role offers a salary of £42,000 plus benefits and will primarily covering North London, West London, and the Home Counties.

You will be responsible for:

• Inspecting, testing, and maintaining fire and intruder alarm systems in accordance with industry standards
• Responding to service call-outs, conducting small works, and resolving faults across different system models
• Diagnosing issues and implementing first-time fixes wherever possible
• Recording all service activity accurately using mobile software (e.g., SimPRO)
• Advising clients on potential upgrades or system enhancements through consumable sales
• Updating and managing inventory levels and job information via mobile systems

What we are looking for:

• Previously worked as a Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Engineer, Security Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, CCTV Engineer or in a similar role
• Willingness to participate in out-of-hours call-out rota
• Access to own tools (hand tools, drills, testers etc.)
• No criminal convictions
• Willingness to engage in continuous professional development and system training
• Holds a valid UK driving licence

Preferred but not essential:

• Holds a Level 3 qualification in Fire & Security Systems
• Proven experience in the maintenance and servicing of fire and security systems
• Strong understanding of relevant standards, regulations, and system compliance
• Comfortable working with a variety of fire and security system types and manufacturers

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary
• Commission structure on consumable sales and converted leads
• Private healthcare package with lifestyle benefits
• Pension scheme
• Paid leave on your birthday
• Additional holidays awarded with length of service
• Invitation to annual team events
• Company vehicle with fuel card and insurance
• Company-provided laptop and mobile phone
• Comprehensive training including manufacturer-led programmes
• Professional coaching and appraisal process

This is a brilliant opportunity for a Fire & security engineer to join a forward-thinking employer offering genuine career growth and stability.

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