Senior Safety & Security Engineer - Fire, CCTV & Access Control

North; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Healthcare and wellbeing programmes

Professional development and training

Flexible working arrangements

Employee assistance programmes

Job summary

North in Leeds seeks a Senior Safety & Security Engineer to lead installation, commissioning and servicing of fire and intruder alarms, CCTV and access control systems. You will manage upgrades, provide on-site technical support and ensure documentation aligns with company standards.

This role requires strong customer service, safety compliance and knowledge of major manufacturers, with Gallagher access control preferred. On-site work and a proactive, collaborative approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience managing people and projects within safety and security engineering.
• Technical expertise in fire, intruder, CCTV, access control and AV systems.
• Strong admin skills and familiarity with business systems.
• Commercial awareness for design and pricing of systems and upgrades.
• Customer service oriented with ability to work on site tasks.
• Clear verbal communication and team collaboration.
• Previous employment in BAFE/SSAIB/NSI accredited environments.
• Valid CSCS/ECS card and up-to-date electrical qualifications.
• IPAF/PASMA/Asbestos Awareness certifications preferred.
• Knowledge of major manufacturers; Gallagher Access Control preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission and service CCTV, alarms, access control and AV systems.
• Perform retrofit upgrades and extensions as part of remedial works.
• Deliver high levels of customer service on site.
• Read site plans and conduct installs based on survey docs.
• Handle reactive calls with aim of first-time fix.
• Provide on-site technical support during reactive and planned visits.
• Complete documentation according to company standards.
• Work within strict H&S guidelines and promote best practices.
• Advise customers on latest products and services to improve efficiency.

Skills

People management

Technical expertise

Admin skills

Commercial awareness

Customer service

Verbal communication

Team player

BAFE/SSAIB/NSI experience

CSCS/ECS Card

IPAF/PASMA knowledge

Electrical qualifications

Gallagher access control

Job description

North in Leeds seeks a Senior Safety & Security Engineer to lead installation, commissioning and servicing of fire and intruder alarms, CCTV and access control systems. You will manage upgrades, provide on-site technical support and ensure documentation aligns with company standards.

This role requires strong customer service, safety compliance and knowledge of major manufacturers, with Gallagher access control preferred. On-site work and a proactive, collaborative approach are essential.