Multi-Skilled Fire and Security Systems Engineer

The Sps; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Tools and PPE provided

Mobile phone

28 days annual leave

Job summary

SPS Fire and Security Limited seeks a multi-skilled fire and security systems engineer to cover sites across Greater London, Kent and Essex. You will perform maintenance, fault finding and emergency callouts, applying your knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, access control and PAVA systems.

The role includes a company vehicle, fuel card, tools and PPE, a mobile phone, and 28 days of annual leave. You will join an expanding team and liaise with site teams to ensure safe, compliant installations and

Qualifications

• Certified fire and security engineer with installation, diagnostic and repair experience.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Familiarity with GENT, MORLEY, KENTEC equipment.
• Experience with field-to-office communication.
• Experience with field service management systems (JobLogic or Simpro) preferred.
• Clear Enhanced DBS certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct system analysis and testing to verify functionality and safety.
• Oversee installation of fire protection systems on-site with construction teams.
• Use hand and power tools and electrical skills for assembly and maintenance.
• Perform site inspections and recommend improvements or modifications.
• Maintain documentation of designs, modifications, and testing per regulations.

Skills

Fire & security systems

Field service

Electrical knowledge

Documentation

UK driving licence

DBS clearance

Tools

JobLogic

Simpro

GENT

MORLEY

KENTEC

Job description

Job Overview As a multi-skilled fire and security systems engineer, you will be attending any number of our sites across greater London, Kent, and Essex to provide high-quality work, ranging from routine maintenance to emergency callouts. Employer Description SPS Fire and Security Limited specialises in the installation and maintenance of specialised security equipment, including Fire Alarms, CCTV, Access Control, Intercoms, PAVA systems, VESDA systems, Intruder Alarms, Nurse Call Systems, Disabled Refuge Systems, Disabled Toilet Alarms, Barriers and Fire extinguishers. We are an ever-growing, all-inclusive team based in the south-west, with most of our sites situated in-and-around the Greater London area, including Kent and Essex also. We are always looking for professional, experienced fire and security personnel.

• Proven experience as a certified fire and security engineer, with strong mechanical knowledge of the installation, diagnostics, and repairing of fire and security systems (essential).
• Full UK drivers' license (essential).
• Familiarity with current industry practices, and technology (GENT, MORLEY, KENTEC, ETC.).
• Previous experience with field-to-office communication and collaboration.
• Capability to complete essential documents, such as job completion sheets, completely and without consistent errors.
• Experience with field service management systems such as JobLogic, or Simpro (preferred, but not essential).
• Clear Enhanced DBS certification (all checks are provided as part of our onboarding process).

Core Responsibilities Include

• Conduct system analysis and testing to verify functionality and safety performance.
• Collaborate with construction teams to oversee installation of fire protection systems on-site, ensuring adherence to design specifications.
• Utilise hand tools, power tools, and electrical experience to assist in the assembly and maintenance of fire safety and security equipment.
• Perform site inspections to assess existing systems and recommend improvements or modifications.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of system designs, modifications, and testing procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Schedule

• Call-Out Rota: Agreement to attend emergency call-out works on a weekly-rotating schedule.

Job Type

• One-hour paid commuting time, each way.
• Company vehicle, and fuel card.
• All tools and PPE provided.
• Mobile phone provided with onboarding.
• 28-days annual leave PA, including bank holidays.