Fire & Security Engineer
An established fire protection engineering company is seeking a Fire Alarm Engineer / Fire & Security Engineer to support its delivery of specialist life-safety solutions across a diverse range of sectors.
You will be responsible for servicing, commissioning and repairing fire and life-safety systems across multiple client sites, ensuring all work is completed in line with current industry standards.
This is a full-time, permanent position offering a starting salary of £40,000 (negotiable), plus overtime, call-out payments and a comprehensive benefits package.
The role involves UK-wide travel and regular overnight stays.
Candidates should be based within 2 hours form Walsall.
Key Responsibilities
* Service, maintain and repair fire protection systems
* Commission fire detection and suppression systems
* Attend reactive call-outs for fire alarms, emergency lighting and associated systems
* Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs
* Complete service reports and compliance documentation accurately
* Manage tools, stock and company vehicle responsibly
* Maintain a professional presence on customer sites
* Participate in an on-call rota as required
About You
* Previously worked in a similar role, such as Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire Systems Engineer, Fire Protection Engineer, Fire Extinguisher Engineer or Fire Detection Engineer.
* Strong experience in fire systems maintenance and repair, or transferable electrical/mechanical expertise
* Have at least 2 years of experience.
* Electrical qualification such as 18th Edition or equivalent
* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or similar
* Good working knowledge of relevant British Standards, including BS5839-1
* Basic IT skills for reporting and documentation
* Enhanced DBS clearance
* Full UK driving licence
Have experience working with the following:
* Fire detection and alarm systems
* Emergency lighting systems
* Fire suppression systems / portable fire extinguishers
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Private healthcare
* Birthday leave
* Company vehicle (business and private use)
* Paid travel time, standby and out-of-town rates
* Overtime and call-out payments
* Tools, phone and laptop provided
* Additional festive holiday allowance
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Fire Alarm or Fire & Security Engineer looking to progress within a well-established and professional organisation.
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- Rate: £40000 Per Annum
- Location: Aldridge, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Other
- Recruiter: Additional Resources Ltd.
- Tel: 0845 450 6635
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: DKN/AR/070122
- Posted: 2026-02-19 13:01:01 -
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