Fire & Security Service Engineer

HP4 Recruitment Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Benefits package

Overtime opportunities

Ongoing training

Career development

Job security

Job summary

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled Fire & Security Service Engineer to service and maintain fire and security systems across the North East, including Newcastle and Sunderland. You will work on a range of commercial sites, with a company car and strong salary package.

The role requires experience in fire & security, with relevant industry training desirable. A full UK driving licence is essential and there is ongoing training and career development.

Qualifications

• Experience as Fire & Security Engineer or similar.
• Background in Fire & Security, Electronic Security or Building Services.
• Industry qualifications and training are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining, fault-finding and repairing fire and security systems across commercial sites.
• Planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance duties.
• Diagnosing and repairing faults on fire alarms, intruder systems, CCTV and access control.
• Completing service reports and liaising with customers.

Skills

Driving licence

Fire & Security knowledge

Education

Industry qualifications and training

Tools

Fire alarm systems

Intruder alarm systems

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Job description

Fire & Security Service Engineer - £40K + Car

Location: Newcastle / Sunderland / North East

Salary: Up to £40,000 + Company Car + Benefits

Experienced Fire & Security Engineer looking for a better opportunity?

A well-established and expanding organisation is looking for an experienced Fire & Security Service Engineer to join its team, covering Newcastle, Sunderland and the wider North East.

If you're an engineer who enjoys being out on the road, solving technical problems and working directly with customers, this could be an excellent next move.

What's in it for you?

• Up to £40,000 salary - depending on experience
• Company car
• Comprehensive company benefits and unlimited overtime options
• North East-based territory
• Varied service and maintenance work
• Ongoing training and career development
• Secure, long-term position with an established employer
• Supportive technical team

What will you be doing?

As a Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining, fault-finding and repairing a range of fire and security systems across commercial and customer sites.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Reactive maintenance and fault finding
• Diagnosing and repairing system faults
• Servicing fire alarm systems
• Working on intruder alarm systems
• Servicing and maintaining CCTV systems
• Working with access control systems
• Completing service reports and relevant documentation
• Liaising professionally with customers and site contacts
• Managing your own workload and appointments
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard

What are we looking for?

We're interested in speaking with experienced engineers from a Fire & Security, Electronic Security or Building Services background.

You may currently be working as a:

• Fire & Security Engineer
• Security Systems Engineer
• Fire Alarm Engineer
• Service Engineer
• Security Engineer
• Fire Alarm Service Engineer
• CCTV EngineerIntruder Alarm Engineer
• Access Control Engineer

Experience across multiple systems would be highly advantageous, particularly:

• Fire alarms
• Intruder alarms
• CCTV
• Access control
• Fault finding and diagnostics
• Service and maintenance
• PPM and reactive callouts

Relevant industry qualifications and manufacturer training are desirable, but strong practical experience is what matters most.

A full UK driving licence is essential.

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Fire & Security Service Engineer who wants a strong salary package, company vehicle, job security and a good North East territory.

If you're based in Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead, Washington, Durham, South Shields, North Shields or the surrounding areas, we'd like to hear from you.