Fire & Security Install Engineer – Commissioning

Line Recruitment; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Company mobile phone

Manufacturer and industry training

Varied work across fire and security

Job summary

Line Recruitment is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Installation Engineer in the United Kingdom. The role covers installation, testing, commissioning and fault-finding of fire alarms, intruder alarms, access control, CCTV and emergency lighting.

Offering a salary of £35,000–£45,000 per year, plus door-to-door travel, a company vehicle and fuel card, mobile phone and ongoing training. You will work across varied fire and security systems with opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in fire alarm installation is essential.
• Experience in intruder alarm, access control and CCTV installation would be advantageous.
• Experience with systems such as Advanced, Kentec, C-TEC, Fike, Ajax, Paxton, Texecom, HKC, Galaxy, Hikvision, Dahua or similar would be beneficial.
• Experience with emergency lighting installation and testing.
• Good understanding of electrical and low-voltage systems.
• Able to read drawings and work independently.
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Professional approach with good customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, test and commission fire and security systems.
• Install and configure intruder alarm systems, including detectors, contacts, sounders and control panels.
• Install and configure CCTV cameras, recording equipment and associated cabling/network equipment.
• Install, test and repair emergency lighting systems.
• Carry out first and second fix installation works and system alterations.
• Program and configure systems where required.
• Fault-find and rectify installation issues.
• Complete commissioning certificates, test sheets and site reports.
• Work from drawings, specifications and manufacturers' instructions.
• Liaise professionally with customers, site managers and other contractors.
• Work safely in accordance with company procedures, RAMS and site requirements.

Skills

Fault-finding

Reading drawings

Customer service

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Driving licence

Education

Industry qualifications

Manufacturer training

Tools

Advanced

Kentec

C-TEC

Fike

Ajax

Paxton

Texecom

HKC

Galaxy

Hikvision

Dahua

Job description

Line Recruitment is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Installation Engineer in the United Kingdom. The role covers installation, testing, commissioning and fault-finding of fire alarms, intruder alarms, access control, CCTV and emergency lighting.

Offering a salary of £35,000–£45,000 per year, plus door-to-door travel, a company vehicle and fuel card, mobile phone and ongoing training. You will work across varied fire and security systems with opportunities for career development.