Fire & Security Engineer

ADJ Fire & Security; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Door-to-door travel pay

Excellent holiday allowance

Company pension

Death in Service benefit

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

ADJ Fire & Security are seeking motivated Fire & Security Engineers to join their growing team. You will install, service and maintain fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV and access control across commercial, industrial and residential sites in the Manchester area and beyond.

You will diagnose faults, complete service reports and certificates, and ensure compliance with British Standards. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are required, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fire & Security Engineer in commercial, industrial and/or residential environments.
• Demonstrable expertise in fault-finding and diagnostics.
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm, intruder alarm, CCTV and access control systems; installation, servicing and maintenance.
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel to customer sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out installation, commissioning, servicing and preventive maintenance of fire alarm systems across customer sites.
• Undertake installation, maintenance and fault diagnosis of intruder alarm systems.
• Install, service and maintain CCTV systems, including networked and IP-based solutions.
• Configure and maintain access control systems to ensure secure operation.
• Diagnose and rectify faults; provide first-time fixes where possible.
• Complete service reports and certificates accurately and on time.
• Ensure work complies with relevant British Standards and regulations.
• Provide on-site technical support and system recommendations to customers.
• Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota for emergencies.
• Maintain health & safety, quality of workmanship and customer service at all times.
• Build positive relationships with customers and represent ADJ Fire & Security professionally.
• Manage workload, parts and equipment to meet timescales.
• Stay updated with industry developments and product training.

Skills

Fire & Security

Fault finding

Alarm systems

IP CCTV

Access control

British Standards

Job description

ADJ Fire & Security are seeking motivated and skilled Fire & Security Engineers to join their growing team. You will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance and fault-finding of a variety of fire and security systems, ensuring works are completed to the highest standards while delivering excellent customer service.

At ADJ Fire & Security, we are committed to delivering high-quality fire and security solutions to commercial, industrial and residential customers across the UK. We pride ourselves on exceptional service, technical expertise and building long-term relationships with our clients. Due to continued growth, we are looking to expand our engineering team with experienced Fire & Security Engineer supporting works in and around the Manchester area.

The role offers a varied workload across different customer sites and provides excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out the installation, commissioning, servicing and preventive maintenance of fire alarm systems across a variety of customer sites.
• Undertake the installation, maintenance and fault diagnosis of intruder alarm systems, ensuring optimal system performance and reliability.
• Install, service and maintain CCTV surveillance systems, including networked and IP-based solutions.
• Perform the installation, configuration and maintenance of access control systems, ensuring secure and compliant operation.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and rectify faults across a wide range of fire and security systems, delivering effective first-time fixes wherever possible.
• Complete all service reports, test certificates and associated documentation accurately and in a timely manner using company systems.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with relevant British Standards, industry regulations and company procedures.
• Provide professional on-site technical support, guidance and system recommendations to customers.
• Participate in the company's out-of-hours call-out rota, responding to emergency breakdowns and service requests as required.
• Maintain the highest standards of health & safety, quality of workmanship and customer service at all times.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with customers, acting as a professional ambassador for ADJ Fire & Security.
• Effectively manage workload, parts and equipment to ensure service and installation works are completed within agreed timescales.
• Stay up to date with industry developments, product training and technological advancements within the fire and security sector.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience working as a Fire & Security Engineer within commercial, industrial and/or residential environments.
• Demonstrable expertise in fault-finding, diagnostics and the successful resolution of system issues.
• Strong working knowledge of fire alarm, intruder alarm, CCTV and access control systems, including installation, servicing and maintenance.
• Sound understanding of relevant British Standards, industry regulations and best practices within the fire and security sector.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues alike.
• Customer-focused approach, committed to delivering a high standard of service and professionalism at all times.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise workloads effectively and manage multiple tasks within agreed timescales.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform efficiently under pressure.
• Competent in completing service documentation, reports and compliance records accurately.
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel to customer sites as required.

What We Offer

• Generous salary package, with earnings reflective of experience, qualifications and technical expertise.
• Door-to-door travel pay, ensuring your time is recognised from the moment you leave home.
• Company van
• Excellent holiday allowance, providing a healthy work-life balance.
• Company pension scheme to support your future financial wellbeing.
• Death in Service benefit, providing added peace of mind for you and your family.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing and ambitious business.
• Supportive management team and a positive working environment where your contribution is genuinely valued