Fire & Security Engineer in Chester

Fire & Security Engineer in Chester

Chester Full-Time No working from home possible
Additional Resources Ltd

An opportunity has arisen for a Fire & Security Service Engineer to join a well‑established specialist within the fire and electronic security sector delivering tailored installation, maintenance and support services to domestic, commercial and industrial environments.

This role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £38,000 with a potential to earn £40,000 - £60,000 (including overtime, travel and on‑call payments) and benefits.

You will be based in either Wales or Cheshire.

Responsibilities

  • Carrying out planned maintenance and servicing of fire and security systems.
  • Attending reactive call‑outs and undertaking remedial repairs efficiently.
  • Diagnosing and resolving faults across a variety of electronic security systems.
  • Installing and commissioning systems where required.
  • Servicing equipment at commercial, industrial and residential premises.
  • Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
  • Accurately completing service records and reports using digital devices.
  • Participating in an out‑of‑hours on‑call rota.

Qualifications

  • Previously worked as a Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer or in a similar field‑based role.
  • Minimum 5 years’ hands‑on experience servicing and maintaining fire and security systems.
  • Proven experience in servicing and maintenance of Galaxy intruder alarm systems.
  • Hands‑on experience with analogue and IP CCTV systems, including the configuration of remote monitoring solutions.
  • Experience servicing and maintaining Advanced fire alarm systems.
  • Experience working with Paxton Net2 access control systems.
  • Competent IT skills, with confidence using PDAs, mobile devices, and digital reporting systems.
  • Willing and able to successfully complete security screening in line with industry standards.
  • Holder of a full UK driving licence.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Overtime, travel payments and on‑call allowances.
  • Realistic earning potential of up to £60,000 per annum.
  • Company vehicle, with private use available where applicable.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Laptop, PDA/smartphone and specialist tools provided.
  • Annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays, with increased holiday allowance linked to length of service.
  • Ongoing career development and progression opportunities within an expanding business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire & Security Engineer seeking a fresh challenge with genuine long‑term prospects.

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Additional Resources Ltd

Contact Details:

Additional Resources Ltd Recruitment Team