Fire & Security Engineer

Sandal Securities; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A security services provider based in Wakefield seeks a Fire and Security Services Engineer with at least 3 years of experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of fire alarms, CCTV, and intruder alarms. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of £25,000 to £36,000 per annum, a company vehicle, ongoing training, and additional benefits.

Benefits

Company vehicle

20 days paid holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in fire and security services.
• Proven track record in the security sector.
• Full clean UK driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain fire and security systems.
• Respond to service calls for system repairs.
• Ensure compliance with NSI standards and regulations.

Skills

Experience in fire and security services

Professional communication

Organizational skills

Compliance with health and safety regulations

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Fire and Security Services Engineer

Salary: £25-36k per annum, depending on experience and qualifications

Location: Based in Wakefield, serving primarily throughout Yorkshire

About Sandal Security Services

Established as a family run company in 1984, Sandal Security Services is a highly certified provider of security and fire services across the UK. With 40 years in business our valued team of experienced specialists have created and strengthened our reputable name.

Our team are proud of the accreditation and awards we have achieved over the years and how they set us ahead of other companies. We are an NSI GOLD accredited company and strive to deliver unbeatable service and installation. We are also BAFE accredited for Fire Systems covering design, installation, commissioning and maintenance.

The Position

We are looking to expand our engineering team with self-motivated and enthusiastic individuals. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Fire and Security Service engineer to work full time within this reputable company serving throughout Yorkshire and surrounding areas.

• Excellent rate of pay - £25-36k per annum, depending on experience and qualifications
• Permanent position, working hours are 08:30 - 17:00 Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
• Overtime available, paid at a premium rate
• 20 days paid holiday entitlement plus 8 bank holidays, increasing to 24 days with length of service
• Company vehicle provided (with private usage) and fuel card
• Mobile phone & laptop will be provided
• Ongoing product training
• Pension Scheme

Responsibilities

• Installation, commission and maintenance of Intruder Alarms, Fire Alarms, CCTV and Access Control systems (in line with current NSI standards and customer requirements)
• Respond to service calls when needed on all types of fire and security systems in line with current standards and customer requirements
• Ensure repairs and installations of systems are to a high standard and completed in a timely manner
• Work well within a team and individually to complete jobs with initiative
• Callout duty is required on a rota basis
• Willingness to work away from time to time

Skills, Experience & Attributes

• Experience of at least 3 years in fire and security services
• A proven track record in the security sector
• Full clean UK driving license
• Professional communication when meeting with clients on site
• A high drive to succeed and carry out varied tasks and work to company deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ensure all stock is signed out and that van stock levels are kept up to date
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Produce reports and complete paperwork accurately and complete timesheets within required timeframe

Additional details

• Work location: In person

Note: We highly value every member of our staff and are an equal opportunities employer. We look for passionate and motivated individuals who will contribute to pushing forward the renowned success of the company and ensure ultimate customer satisfaction. Please do not hesitate to get in touch; we would love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £25,000.00-£36,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension

Education

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience

• fire and security engineer: 5 years (required)