Fire & Security Engineer | Leeds

Barlows Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-run company that is rapidly expanding in the fire and security sector. As a fire and security engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of essential safety equipment in various settings. This role offers the chance to work both independently and as part of a dedicated team, ensuring the safety and security of clients across the Leeds region. With a commitment to employee development, the company provides necessary training and a supportive work environment. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits including a company vehicle and pension plan.

Benefits

Company car

Company pension

Engineers laptop

Tablet

Work phone

Branded uniform

Qualifications

• Experience in installation and commissioning of fire alarms.
• Proven track record in servicing and maintenance of security equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain fire alarms and security systems.
• Work independently or as part of a team in various premises.

Skills

Installation of fire alarm control panels

Commissioning of fire alarm systems

Servicing of fire alarms

Fault finding on security equipment

Excellent communication skills

Education

GCSE or equivalent

FIA recognized qualification

Tools

Fire alarms

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Fire extinguishers

Job description

Job descriptionBarlows (UK) Ltd is a long established family-run company that is rapidly expanding. We are now looking for time served fire and security engineers to join our growing Fire & Security Department in Leeds.The Role:Working as part of a team or on your own initiative within domestic, commercial and industrial premises you will be representing our company carrying out the installation, commissioning, servicing and general maintenance/repairs of fire alarms, fire extinguishers, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control and all other associated preventative equipment in and around the Leeds region.The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications and experience:

• Installation and commissioning experience on a wide range of fire alarm control panels both conventional and addressable, and experience with security equipment would be beneficial.
• A proven track record in the servicing and general maintenance/fault finding of the above mentioned equipment.
• An FIA recognised qualification will provide a distinct advantage.
• Valid UK driving license.
• Excellent communication and documentational skills.
• Although experience is preferred, additional training can be provided where necessary.
• A company vehicle, engineers laptop, tablet and work phone will be provided. You will be required to wear our company branded uniform which is also supplied.

Salary:Dependent on experience.Reference:Ltd7a/LeedsJob Type:Full-timeBenefits:

• Company car
• Company pension

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience:

• Fire extinguisher: 1 year (preferred)
• Security equipment (intruder alarm, CCTV, access control): 1 year (preferred) Fire alarm: 1 year (preferred)
• Licence/Certification:
• UK Drivers License (required)
• Work authorisation
• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:In personReference ID:Ltd7a/Leeds

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Ltd7a/Leeds