Maintenance Engineer

Talent Finder; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable security solutions provider in Lowestoft is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer. You will be responsible for maintaining and servicing various security systems including fire alarms, CCTV, and intruder alarms. Ideal candidates will hold a full UK driving licence and have 3–5 years of relevant experience. The role offers a salary range of £32,000 to £37,000, along with benefits such as a company van, overtime pay, and opportunities for career progression. Join a friendly and fast-growing engineering team.

Benefits

Company van provided

Overtime paid at time and a half

23 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Basic pension scheme

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in fire/security system maintenance preferred.
• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Interest in long-term development within the company.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service fire alarms.
• Conduct emergency lighting checks.
• Service intruder alarms and CCTV systems.
• Perform audits and complete service documentation.

Skills

Strong team player

Self-motivated

Fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Independent work

Job description

Maintenance Engineer | Lowestoft | Full Time | Monday – Friday, 8:30 am–5:00 pm (40 hours per week) | £32,000–£37,000 DOE

Our client is a growing and reputable provider of fire protection and electronic security solutions across the UK. They specialise in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fire and security systems, delivering high-quality, compliant solutions tailored to each client’s needs.

They are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to support their expanding service and maintenance operations.

What’s in it for you?

• Company van provided (may be taken home)
• Overtime paid at time and a half (on request)
• On-call rota: 1 in 5, moving to 1 in 6 (payment structure TBC)
• 23 days’ holiday + bank holidays
• Additional 2 days’ annual leave every 5 years of service
• Basic pension scheme
• Travel area limited to within 1.5 hours of the Lowestoft head office
• Work across a variety of systems and contract types
• Opportunities to progress into a senior / management role
• Friendly, supportive, and fast-growing engineering team

Are you the right person for the job?

• A full UK driving licence
• Strong team player who is reliable and self-motivated
• 3–5 years’ experience in fire/security system maintenance (preferred)
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Able to work independently and professionally with clients
• Interest in long-term development within the company
• Able to travel across Norfolk and Suffolk

What will your role look like?

Maintain and service systems, including:

• Fire alarms
• Emergency lighting
• Fire extinguishers
• Intruder alarms
• CCTV
• Access control
• Work across commercial and domestic sites
• Carry out minor works and install additional devices
• Audit, test, and identify required remedial work
• Complete service and maintenance documentation accurately

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