Fire & Security Systems Engineer

Bluetown; Torquay; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run business in the fire and security solutions sector is seeking a Fire & Security Systems Engineer. The role involves installation and maintenance of various safety systems, with a focus on customer service and community impact. The company offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Up to 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays

Additional day off for your birthday

Continuous ongoing training opportunities

Company pension

Company van, laptop, tablet, mobile phone, and uniform

Qualifications

• Experience in installing and maintaining fire alarms or access control systems.
• Ability to manage own workload with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation and maintenance of fire and security equipment.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while representing the company.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Job description

Job Title: Fire & Security Systems Engineer

Location: Exeter & Torquay

Salary: GBP35,000 to GBP42,000 per annum (dependent on experience) plus bonus opportunity

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Are you passionate about safety and security? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can make a real difference? Look no further! We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our client's family-run business-a leading independent fire and security solutions provider.

About Our Client:

With over 30 years of experience, our client specialises in comprehensive fire and security solutions. Their services include supplying, installing, commissioning, and maintaining fire extinguishers, fire alarms, emergency lighting, access control systems, intruder alarms, and CCTV. As an NSI Gold-accredited company for both Fire and Security, they take pride in their commitment to excellence.

Why Choose Our Client?

* Local Impact:Their growing franchise network across the UK provides personalised service, ensuring safety and security in their communities.
* Expertise:Their engineers are BAFE registered, bringing top-tier skills to every project.
* Respected Reputation:Since their formation in 1991, they have steadily grown to become one of the most respected solutions-led companies in the field.

Role Overview:

As an Engineer, you will assist in the installation and maintenance of fire and security equipment and expand your knowledge on different systems. Your workdays will be dynamic and diverse. One day, you might be installing fire extinguishers, while the next, you will be servicing a large commercial fire or intruder alarm system. Regardless of the task, one constant remains: you will always represent our client's business and recognise the importance of delivering exceptional customer service.

* Variety:No two days are the same. You will tackle exciting challenges and contribute to safety.
* Impact:Beyond fixing systems, you will safeguard lives and property.
* Community:Join our close-knit team and make a difference in your local area.

The Important Bit - The Package:

* Starting salary of GBP35,000 to GBP42,000 (dependent on experience) plus bonus opportunity
* Local work around Exeter and Torquay areas
* Up to 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
* Additional day off for your birthday
* Continuous ongoing training opportunities with direct access to training centre and support from the National Training Manager
* Company pension
* Company van, laptop, tablet, mobile phone, and uniform
* Permanent contract, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm but with flexibility to suit.
* Opportunity to progress within the business across different departments or branches

Requirements:

* Experience in installing, maintaining, and fault-finding fire alarms, or access control systems, intruder alarms and CCTV (further training will be available)
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to manage own workload with minimal supervision
* Diligence and commitment to providing excellent customer service
* Full UK driving license

Due to the nature of the business, successful applicants will be subject to Security Screening in accordance with BS7858

More About the company:

Our client is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. They believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to meet the needs of clients and fosters a positive and collaborative work environment.

Applications are invited from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

Our client strives to create an inclusive culture where all employees feel valued and respected. As an equal opportunities' employer, we actively encourage candidates from underrepresented groups .

Please click APPLY to send your CV, to be considered for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Fire Alarm Systems Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, IT Infrastructure Systems Engineer, Technical Systems Engineer, also be considered for this role.