Service Engineer/Fire Alarm Installer

Contract Personnel Limited; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable alarm installation company in Coventry is looking for an experienced Security Engineer to join their team. Responsibilities include installing intruder alarms, CCTV systems, and providing maintenance support. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in electronic security and be self-motivated. The position offers a salary of £35,000, company van, and additional overtime pay. Monthly visits to the High Wycombe office are required.

Benefits

Company van provided

Overtime paid at time & half

Monthly team meetings

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in electronic security and fire systems required.
• Knowledge of Risco Intruder products is advantageous but not essential.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and enthusiastic.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the installation of intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control.
• Undertake preventative maintenance and servicing cover.
• Confidently fault-find and perform remedial electrical works.

Skills

Intruder alarm installation

CCTV knowledge

Access Control

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Overview

We're delighted to be partnering with an established and reputable alarm installation company who are looking to expand their team with an experienced Security Engineer based in Coventry. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role covering installations, preventative maintenance, and breakdown (call-out) support.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the installation of intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, and related systems.
• Undertake preventative maintenance and occasional servicing cover (holiday/sickness).
• Confidently fault-find and complete remedial electrical works.
• Provide an excellent standard of work, ensuring customer satisfaction at all times.

About You

• Experienced in intruder alarm installation and servicing (essential).
• Ideally knowledgeable in Risco Intruder products, Access Control, CCTV, and Fire Alarm systems (advantageous but not essential).
• Reliable, self-motivated, and enthusiastic, with excellent communication and written skills.
• Keen to learn and develop within a supportive, professional environment.

Key Details

• Location: Covering up to a 60-mile radius from home.
• Base: Monthly visit to the High Wycombe office for team meetings and to collect parts.
• Experience: Minimum 1 year in electronic security and fire systems (required).
• Package:
• Salary: £35,000 (DOE)
• Overtime: Paid at time & a half (including travel time over 1 hour each way).
• Company Van Provided.
• Call-Out Rota: 1 week in 4 (including weekends)