Fire & Security Engineer

Get Staff; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Travel pay

Pension scheme

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Get Staff is seeking a Fire and Security Engineer to cover Peterborough and Cambridgeshire. You will install, service and maintain fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV and access control across multiple sites. A field‑based role requires a full UK driving license and a proactive, safety‑minded approach.

The position offers a competitive salary up to £43,000 with overtime, a company vehicle and travel pay, plus pension and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence is essential.
• At least 3 years’ experience within the fire and security sector is preferred.
• Desirable qualifications: IPAF, CSCS/ECS, FIA and/or City & Guilds.
• Positive attitude and self‑motivation are essential.

Responsibilities

• Installation, service, repair, fault‑finding & maintenance of fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.
• Field based role covering a number of sites.
• Working on a range of brands of manufacturer.
• Take responsibility for the overall quality of the work delivered.
• Carry out effective communication with customers at all times.
• Ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Provide support to team members when required.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Experience in fire and security

Willing to train

Proactive attitude

Manufacturer knowledge

Education

IPAF

CSCS/ECS

FIA

City & Guilds

Job description

Fire and Security Engineer – Peterborough – £36,000- £43,000 Per Annum

Package Overview

• £36,000 – £43,000 Basic Salary + Overtime (Negotiable depending on experience)
• Full‑time, permanent
• Monday to Friday hours
• Area covered: Cambridgeshire

Company Overview

Our client is looking for a Fire and Security Engineer to join their highly valued team on a full‑time, permanent basis. With many years’ experience, the company is expanding its team to meet growing customer demand.

Role and Responsibilities

• Installation, service, repair, fault‑finding & maintenance of fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems
• Field based role covering a number of sites
• Working on a range of brands of manufacturer
• Take responsibility for the overall quality of the work delivered
• Carry out effective communication with customers at all times
• Ensure tasks are completed efficiently
• Provide support to team members when required

Skills and Experience Required

• A full UK driving licence or equivalent (essential)
• A drive and enthusiasm to seize opportunities
• At least 3 years’ experience within the fire and security sector is preferred
• Consideration of single discipline applicants willing to train
• Knowledge of a range of manufacturers
• Desirable qualifications: IPAF, CSCS/ECS, FIA and/or City & Guilds
• Positive attitude and self‑motivation are essential

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary up to £43,000 per annum (negotiable)
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Plenty of overtime available
• Opportunity to earn more via on‑call rota
• Annual leave provided
• Pension scheme
• Ongoing training opportunities
• Travel pay