Fire & Security Installation Engineer

PT Renewables ?; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OTE £40,000+ with overtime

Overtime paid at 1.5x and 2x

Mobile phone and uniform

Company pension

Job summary

PT Renewables seeks an experienced Fire & Security Installation Engineer to deliver new installations, upgrades and small works across commercial and occupied sites. This hands-on role focuses on installation and commissioning rather than maintenance.

You will install and commission fire and security systems, including fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV and access control, with IP/integrated systems knowledge and site paperwork completed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Fire & Security experience.
• Strong installation experience across fire and/or security systems.
• Experience with fire alarms, intruder, CCTV and access control.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission fire and security systems.
• Work on fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV and access control.
• Carry out system upgrades, modifications and small works.
• Install and configure IP and integrated systems.
• Work from drawings and technical specifications.

Skills

Fire & security systems

IP / integrated systems

Fault finding

Customer communication

Full UK driving licence

Education

FIA / BS 5839 training

Job description

Fire & Security Installation Engineer - Small Works

The Role

We're looking for an experienced Fire & Security Installation Engineer to join a growing team delivering new installations, upgrades and small works across commercial and occupied sites.

This is a hands-on role for an engineer who enjoys installing and commissioning systems rather than being purely maintenance focused.

What You'll Be Doing

• Installing and commissioning fire and security systems
• Working on fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV and access control
• Carrying out system upgrades, modifications and small works
• Installing and configuring IP and integrated systems
• Working from drawings and technical specifications
• Testing systems and supporting commissioning
• Working on complex cause & effect fire alarm systems
• Completing installation documentation and commissioning records
• Working alongside project teams and other engineers on larger installations
• Carrying out occasional maintenance and fault-finding where required

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years' Fire & Security experience
• Strong installation experience across fire and/or security systems
• Good knowledge of fire alarms, intruder, CCTV and access control
• Experience with IP / integrated systems
• Confident commissioning and fault-finding systems
• Experience working on commercial sites
• Good customer communication and professional approach
• Able to work independently and as part of a teamFull UK driving licence
• FIA / BS 5839 training or equivalent
• Experience with complex fire alarm systems and cause & effect
• Experience with fire extinguishers
• Manufacturer-specific system knowledge

What's On Offer

• OTE £40,000+ with overtime
• Overtime paid at 1.5x and 2x
• Mobile phone and uniform
• Company pension
• Regular installation and small works projects
• Opportunity to develop your technical skills

The Opportunity

If you're an experienced Fire & Security Engineer who enjoys installation, commissioning and project work, this is a great opportunity to join a growing business with plenty of overtime and a strong pipeline of work.