Fire & Security Subcontractor

SkillBridge Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking experienced Fire and Security Subcontractors to support installation, maintenance, and servicing projects across the North West of England. The role involves ensuring all fire and security systems meet safety and compliance standards while working on diverse commercial and residential sites. Candidates must have proven experience in the field and possess relevant certifications. This is a full-time position with opportunities for long-term collaboration.

Benefits

Consistent pipeline of work

Opportunities for long-term collaboration

Supportive project management

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in fire and security systems installation and maintenance.
• Strong working knowledge of fire alarm, intruder alarm, CCTV, and access control systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain fire alarm systems, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and industry standards.
• Respond to emergency call-outs on a rotational basis.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

FIA certification

CSCS or ECS

Job description

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About the Role

We are seeking experienced and reliableFire and Security Subcontractorsto support our customer on their growing portfolio of installation, maintenance, and servicing projects across the North West of England. You will work on a variety of commercial and residential sites, ensuring all fire and security systems are installed and maintained to the highest standards of safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain fire alarm systems, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems.
• Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs to system components.
• Ensure all work complies with current legislation, industry standards (BS 5839, BS 5266, etc.), and health & safety regulations.
• Accurately complete job sheets, reports, and compliance documentation.
• Liaise professionally with clients, site managers, and internal teams to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Respond to emergency call-outs on a rotational basis (if applicable).

Requirements

• 3 years + proven experience in fire and security systems installation and maintenance.
• Strong working knowledge of:
• Fire alarm systems (addressable and conventional)
• Intruder alarms (wired and wireless)
• CCTV systems (IP and analogue)
• Access control and door entry systems
• ECS/CSCS card (preferred)
• FIA certification or equivalent (advantageous)
• Own tools, PPE, and reliable transport.
• Valid public liability insurance.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits of Working With Us

• Consistent pipeline of work across varied sites.
• Opportunities for long-term collaboration and contract extensions.
• Supportive project management and technical backup.

Experience:

• Fire and Security: 3 years (essential)

Licence/Certification:

• CSCS or ECS (required)

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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