Fire & Security Small Works Engineer — Flexible Hours

Secureshield Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Travel paid

Referral bonus

Company van & devices

Private health insurance

Life insurance

25 days holidays

Training & development

Career progression

Supportive culture

Job summary

Secureshield, part of the Ranger Group, is seeking a motivated Small Works Engineer to deliver projects across TECS, fire, security and life safety systems in the UK. You will work autonomously with support from a growing team, delivering high-quality workmanship and maintaining safety standards.

The role emphasises customer-facing communication, documentation, and the ability to manage multiple projects within a dynamic, expanding group.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fire and security engineering, especially small works.
• Strong knowledge across TECS, fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control.
• Solid understanding of BS5839, BS5266, EN50131 and related standards.
• Great organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• IT literacy including Microsoft Office and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Delivering small works projects — from minor installs and upgrades to remedial works.
• Ensuring all work meets British Standards, industry regulations, and company procedures.
• Maintaining excellent health & safety practices across all tasks.
• Commissioning systems, handing them over, and providing customer training.
• Carrying out acceptance testing and quality assurance checks.
• Offering professional, customer-facing support when required.

Skills

TECS

Fire alarms

Intruder alarms

CCTV

Access control

BS5839

BS5266

EN50131

Microsoft Office

Project management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

Job description

Secureshield, part of the Ranger Group, is seeking a motivated Small Works Engineer to deliver projects across TECS, fire, security and life safety systems in the UK. You will work autonomously with support from a growing team, delivering high-quality workmanship and maintaining safety standards.

The role emphasises customer-facing communication, documentation, and the ability to manage multiple projects within a dynamic, expanding group.