Fire & Security Service & Installation Engineer

Flash Security; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car

Tools and PPE provided

Ongoing training and professional development

Job summary

A respected security services company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Engineer. The role involves installation, servicing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems. The ideal candidate has proven experience in these areas, strong attention to detail, and a full UK driving license. This position offers a salary of up to £40,000 annually, a company car, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience installing and servicing Fire Alarm Systems.
• Experience with Advanced and Apollo fire alarm equipment.
• Understanding of British Standards for Fire & Security Systems.
• Basic IP networking knowledge.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems.
• Installation and servicing of Texecom and Galaxy intruder alarms.
• Installation and configuration of IP CCTV systems.
• Installation and maintenance of Paxton and ACT access control systems.
• Completing service reports and ensuring compliance with standards.

Skills

Installation and servicing of Fire Alarm Systems

Experience with Advanced and Apollo fire alarm equipment

Experience with Texecom and Galaxy Intruder Alarm systems

Installing IP CCTV systems (Hikvision, Avigilon, Dahua)

Knowledge of Access Control systems (Paxton, ACT)

Tools

Fire Alarm Systems (Advanced, Apollo, Kentec, C-TEC)

Intruder Alarm Systems (Texecom, Galaxy)

CCTV Systems (Hikvision, Avigilon, Dahua)

Access Control Systems (Paxton, ACT)

Job description

Fire & Security Engineer (Service & Installation)

Fire Alarm | CCTV | Access Control | Intruder Alarms

Flash Security Ltd is looking for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This role involves installing, servicing, and maintaining Fire Alarm Systems, Intruder Alarms, CCTV, and Access Control systems across London and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, or Multi-Skilled Security Engineer to join a professional, expanding fire and security company.

Covering London and surrounding areas (approx. 40-mile radius)

Up to £40,000 per year + Company Car + Benefits

Full-Time | Permanent

Key Responsibilities

As a Fire & Security Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and fault-finding of fire and security systems across multiple sites.

Fire Alarm Systems

• Installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems
• Experience with Advanced, Apollo, Kentec and C-TEC panels
• Testing and maintenance in accordance with British Standards

Intruder Alarm Systems

• Installation and servicing of Texecom and Galaxy intruder alarms
• System upgrades, diagnostics and fault finding

CCTV Systems

• Installation and configuration of IP CCTV systems
• Experience with Hikvision, Avigilon and Dahua CCTV

Access Control

• Installation and maintenance of Paxton and ACT access control systems

Networking & Configuration

• Basic networking setup
• Assigning IP addresses, device configuration, and system connectivity

Documentation & Compliance

• Completing service reports, commissioning sheets and handover documentation
• Ensuring all work complies with industry standards and regulations

Client Interaction

• Delivering a professional service on client sites
• Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for a motivated Fire & Security Engineer / Fire Alarm Engineer / Security Installation Engineer with the following experience:

• Proven experience installing and servicing Fire Alarm Systems
• Experience with Advanced and Apollo fire alarm equipment
• Experience with Texecom and Galaxy Intruder Alarm systems
• Experience installing IP CCTV systems (Hikvision, Avigilon, Dahua)
• Knowledge of Access Control systems (Paxton, ACT)
• Understanding of British Standards for Fire & Security Systems
• Basic IP networking knowledge
• Ability to work independently and manage jobs from start to finish
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Company vehicle
• Company phone and laptop
• Tools and PPE provided
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to grow within a fast-growing Fire & Security company

Apply

To apply for a position, please send your CV [e-mail]. Due to the high level of applications we receive we are only able to respond to those shortlisted for an interview.