Senior Fire Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fire services sector is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Manchester. This permanent role focuses on servicing and installing fire and security systems, requiring strong communication skills and engineering expertise. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in mechanical design and a proactive attitude towards mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a similar role preferred.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, installation, and maintenance of fire and security systems.
• Mechanical fault-finding and repairs.
• Collaborating within a small team to deliver quality service.

Skills

3D CAD Design Experience

Hands-on engineering skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Team player

Mentoring skills

Education

NVQ / HNC / HND / BTEC / Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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SALARY - £45,000 - £65,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client designs and delivers fire services to commercial and domestic clients. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Manchester on a permanent basis.

The Fire & Security Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• NVQ / HNC / HND / BTEC / Degree qualified or similar, ideally in Mechanical Engineering
• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role preferred
• 3D CAD Design Experience in the fire industry
• Mechanical / electrical Installation experience beneficial
• Hands-on, practical engineering skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Mentoring skills for junior/graduate engineers
• Full UK driving licence

The Fire & Security Engineer role will involve:

• Servicing, installation, and maintenance of fire and security systems
• Mechanical fault-finding and repairs
• Collaborating within a small team to deliver quality service
• Traveling to customer sites, approximately 2 hours daily
• Occasional travel within the UK, e.g., Scotland or Wales

If interested, please apply with an updated CV, your availability, and salary expectations.

For more details, contact Toby Illingworth at [emailprotected].