Fire & Security Field Engineer - Varied Install & Maintain

Pure Human Resources Ltd; Carrville; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave

Bank holidays

Private healthcare

Dental cover

On-call bonus

Job summary

BDi Advance Fire & Security Ltd is expanding its field-based engineering team across commercial sites in the UK. The role covers installation, commissioning, maintenance, reactive calls and fault-finding on fire and electronic security systems.

The engineer will configure and service fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms and integrated systems, with on-site independence and customer-facing responsibilities. A full UK driving license is required.

Qualifications

• Specific experience in fire and/or electronic security industries.
• Strong fault-finding and practical engineering capabilities.
• Experience servicing and maintaining electronic security systems.
• Comfortable working independently at client sites.
• Good understanding of fire alarms, CCTV, access control and intruder systems.
• Knowledge of basic IP networking and system integration.
• Ability to read system drawings, specifications and technical docs.
• Strong attention to detail and clear technical reporting.
• Professional, confident customer communication.
• Good Health & Safety understanding.
• Valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure and commission fire and security systems per designs and standards.
• Install CCTV, access control, intruder alarms and intercom systems.
• Carry out containment, cabling, termination and equipment installation.
• Program devices, networks and software for integrated systems.
• Complete planned maintenance, inspections and functional testing.
• Attend reactive service calls and diagnose faults across hardware and software.
• Repair or replace defective equipment with authorisation.
• Identify recurring faults and root causes.
• Complete commissioning docs, service reports and worksheets accurately.
• Provide technical info for quotations and upgrades.
• Maintain accurate job records in electronic systems.
• Communicate clearly with customers and site reps.
• Identify opportunities for additional works and report them.
• Work safely per RAMS and relevant legislation.

Skills

Fire & security industry experience

Engineering & fault finding

Servicing electronic systems

Independent field work

Fire alarm / CCTV / access control / 


IP networking & system integration

Reading drawings & specs

Attention to detail & reporting

Customer communication skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Full UK driving licence

Tools

IP networking

Job description

BDi Advance Fire & Security Ltd is expanding its field-based engineering team across commercial sites in the UK. The role covers installation, commissioning, maintenance, reactive calls and fault-finding on fire and electronic security systems.

The engineer will configure and service fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms and integrated systems, with on-site independence and customer-facing responsibilities. A full UK driving license is required.