Fire & Security Small Works Engineer | Vehicle + Training

Howcroft Executive Search Ltd; Burnley; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Ongoing training and development

Call-out rota

Job summary

Howcroft Executive Search Ltd is seeking an experienced Small Works & Service Engineer for East Lancashire and surrounding North West areas. The role focuses on small installations, fault resolution and remedial repairs across fire and security systems for commercial customers.

You will diagnose faults, perform minor installations, test and commission after works, and maintain detailed service records while working within safety standards and company procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in fire and security engineering with fault finding
• Experience carrying out small works and remedial repairs
• Knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms and access control

Responsibilities

• Carry out small works, minor installations, system upgrades and remedial repairs.
• Diagnose faults and rectify defects across fire alarm and electronic security systems.
• Undertake corrective maintenance, component replacements and system modifications.
• Test and commission systems following repairs or installation works.
• Work across systems including fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms and access control.
• Complete accurate service reports, defect documentation and records of work undertaken.
• Identify further remedial requirements and communicate recommendations to customers.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant standards, regulations and company procedures.
• Maintain professional relationships with customers and contribute to high service levels.
• Participate in the company's call-out rota.

Skills

Fault finding

Small works

Fire & security systems

CCTV

Intruder alarms

Access control

Driving licence

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Technical qualifications or apprenticeship in fire & security engineering

Job description

Howcroft Executive Search Ltd is seeking an experienced Small Works & Service Engineer for East Lancashire and surrounding North West areas. The role focuses on small installations, fault resolution and remedial repairs across fire and security systems for commercial customers.

You will diagnose faults, perform minor installations, test and commission after works, and maintain detailed service records while working within safety standards and company procedures.