Senior Fire & Security Engineer — Lead & Mentor (Van)

Vibe Recruit; Crookham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully expensed van

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Pension

Training & progression

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Vibe Recruit is seeking a Senior Fire & Security Engineer to join a growing team covering Reading and surrounding areas. The role combines hands-on installation, commissioning, servicing and fault finding with mentoring responsibilities for junior engineers.

Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge of Fire Alarm and Security systems, excellent fault-finding skills, and a good electrical background. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fire & Security Engineer.
• Strong knowledge across Fire Alarm and Security systems.
• Experience with service, maintenance, installation and/or commissioning.
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good electrical knowledge.
• Confidence providing technical guidance to other engineers.
• Previous mentoring or supervisory experience advantageous.
• Strong customer-facing and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Based within a reasonable travelling distance of Reading.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, service and maintain Fire Alarm, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, emergency lighting and integrated security systems.
• Provide technical support to other engineers and assist with complex fault diagnosis.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers through coaching and guidance.

Skills

Fire & Security Engineer experience

Fire Alarm & Security systems

Service, maintenance, installation, or

Fault-finding & diagnostics

Electrical knowledge

Technical guidance to engineers

Mentoring or supervisory experience (a

Customer-facing communication

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to travel to Reading area

Job description

Vibe Recruit is seeking a Senior Fire & Security Engineer to join a growing team covering Reading and surrounding areas. The role combines hands-on installation, commissioning, servicing and fault finding with mentoring responsibilities for junior engineers.

Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge of Fire Alarm and Security systems, excellent fault-finding skills, and a good electrical background. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are required.