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Security and Fire Service Engineer – South London / Kent

Carter Group

City Of London

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in London seeks a multi-skilled Fire & Security Engineer to perform routine maintenance and urgent repairs across South London and Kent. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of relevant experience and a solid understanding of various fire and security systems. This permanent position offers a competitive salary, benefits including a company van, and a 25-day holiday allowance plus bank holidays.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card
Company pension
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years experience in Fire & Security engineering.
  • Technical background in electrical or electronic sectors.
  • Must hold a full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct preventative maintenance and repairs on fire and security systems.
  • Perform fault investigations and provide first-time fix solutions.
  • Deliver excellent customer service during site visits.

Skills

Experience in Fire & Security Systems
Teamwork and communication
Problem-solving skills

Tools

CCTV systems
Intruder alarms
Fire alarm systems
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 the South London and Kent 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 an in-house technical engineering support to develop excellent engineering skills to learn and develop knowledge within the industry.

Main duties
  • 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 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 a 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: South London / Kent
  • 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
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