Fire & Security Engineer

ADJ Fire & Security; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package

Door-to-door travel pay

Company van

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Death in Service benefit

Career progression

Positive working environment

Job summary

ADJ Fire & Security are seeking motivated Fire & Security Engineers to join their growing team in the Nottingham area. You will install, service and fault-find a range of fire and security systems on commercial, industrial and residential sites.

The role offers diverse workload, on-going training and clear progression with a company that values high standards, customer service and professional development. You will work on-call on a rota basis and travel to client sites with a company van and

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fire & Security Engineer in commercial/industrial/residential environments.
• Expertise in fault-finding, diagnostics and resolving system issues.
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm, intruder alarm, CCTV and access control systems.
• Solid understanding of British Standards, industry regulations and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and colleagues.
• Customer-focused approach delivering high standards of service.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks to deadline.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to perform under pressure.
• competently complete service documentation, reports and compliance records.
• Holder of Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Carry out installation, commissioning, servicing and preventive maintenance of fire alarm systems across various sites.
• Undertake installation, maintenance and fault diagnosis of intruder alarm systems.
• Install, service and maintain CCTV surveillance systems (network/IP-based).
• Configure and maintain access control systems ensuring security and compliance.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and fix faults to achieve first-time fixes where possible.
• Complete service reports, test certificates and documentation accurately.
• Ensure all work complies with British Standards and regulations.
• Provide on-site technical support and system recommendations to customers.
• Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota as required.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety, workmanship and customer service.
• Build strong relationships with customers and act as a professional ambassador for ADJ.

Skills

Fault-finding

Diagnostics

System knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Independent working

Time management

Documentation

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

At ADJ Fire & Security, we recognise that our engineers are at the heart of our success. In return for your skills, dedication and commitment, we offer a highly competitive rewards package, including:

• 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