Fire & Security Engineer

TXP; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fire and security services is seeking a Fire & Security Technician for the Falkirk/North Lanarkshire area. The ideal candidate will provide essential maintenance and first-response services across multiple retail sites, ensuring top-notch safety and security standards. This position offers a competitive salary, structured working hours, and opportunities for ongoing training in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Choice of a Company Car or Van

Local Working + Travel Time

Plenty of Overtime Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with fire alarm systems is essential; exposure to CCTV and EAS systems is a plus.
• Must have a full UK driving licence and be willing to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• First-call response and maintenance for fire and security systems.
• Ensuring compliance with BS5839 standards and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Collaborating with store management and conducting system surveys.

Skills

Communication

Customer-focused approach

PC Literacy

Job description

Fire & Security Technician – Falkirk / North Lanarkshire
Salary: 38,481.37 per annum
Location: Falkirk / North Lanarkshire
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm

Are you a skilled Fire & Security Technician looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and supportive environment? We're seeking a proactive and experienced professional to join a well–established team, providing essential maintenance and first–response services across a portfolio of retail sites.

What You'll Be Doing:

• First–call response and maintenance for Fire, CCTV, EAS, Access Control, PA systems, and Automatic Pedestrian Gates.
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance in line with KPIs.
• Ensuring compliance with BS5839 standards for fire alarm systems.
• Diagnosing faults and recommending corrective actions.
• Ordering and fitting parts promptly, and chasing outstanding deliveries.
• Completing all necessary documentation and reports accurately.
• Collaborating with store management to ensure smooth operations.
• Conducting surveys and reporting findings to technical specialists.

What You'll Need:

• Experience with fire alarm systems as a bare minimum but exposure to CCTV (IP/analogue) and EAS systems (Sensormatic) would be beneficial.
• Strong communication skills and a customer–focused approach.
• Ability to work independently and at heights.
• Full UK driving licence.
• PC literacy and proficiency in report writing.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and complete mandatory training.

Why Apply?

• Competitive salary and structured working hours.
• Opportunity to work with cutting–edge security and fire systems.
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development.
• Chance to make a real impact in maintaining safety and security standards.
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Choice of a Company Car or Van
• Local Working + Travel Time
• Plenty of Overtime Opportunities.

Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply now to join a team that values expertise, professionalism, and continuous improvement.