Security and Fire Service Engineer – Birmingham

Carter Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Carter Group are an approved NSI Gold, SSAIB and BAFE supplier of Security and Fire Solutions to commercial and residential properties across the UK. We are looking for multi-skilled Fire & Security Engineers to perform routine maintenance and reactive visits across Birmingham areas. Disciplines include Fire Alarm, CCTV, Intruder Alarms, Access Control, and Gates. Types of systems are Paxton, Gallagher, Came, Galaxy, Texecom, ATS, Scantronic, Visonic, Hikvision, IDIS, Axis, and Wisenet. We set high expectations of quality customer service and operate a yearly engineer training programme along with in-house technical engineering support to develop excellent engineering skills and knowledge within the industry.

Main duties will include:

• Attending preventative maintenance, reactive calls, and small works for Intruder, Fire, Access, and CCTV Systems.
• Fault investigations providing first-time fix solutions.
• On-call rota based on an additional £175 per week (1 in 4 weeks, but as the team grows this will reduce or option for additional weeks to increase salary).
• Delivering first-class customer service to all customers.
• Excellent teamwork ethic, working closely with your designated coordinator and the sales team.

The role may also include other office duties as deemed acceptable by your line manager.

Experience:

• At least 2 years’ experience as an accomplished multi-disciplined Fire & Security Engineer.
• Technical background in the electrical/electronic industry.
• A full UK Driving Licence subject to 6 monthly checks – mandatory.
• Flexible to travel and on-call rota.
• Enhanced DBS Check and security screening to BS 7858.

Benefits

• Company van and fuel card.
• Company pension.
• Flexible schedule based on 8-hour shifts.
• Employee assistance and introduction bonuses.

Role:

• Contract: Permanent.
• Location: Birmingham.
• Hours of Work: 09:00 – 17:30 Monday to Friday.
• Probation Period: 3 months.
• Holiday: 25 days + Bank Holidays.
• Salary: Competitive Rates based on experience.
• Expected Start Date: ASAP.