Job Title: Fire and Security Engineer
Location: Newcastle, England
Employment Type: Full-Time
The Opportunity
Join a forward-thinking team as a Fire and Security Engineer, where you'll play a vital role in safeguarding commercial and residential properties across Newcastle. This dynamic role involves working hands-on with a wide range of systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms. If you're a proactive and skilled professional looking to advance your career in a supportive environment, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.
Your Responsibilities
- Install, program, and maintain cutting-edge fire and security systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms.
- Perform routine servicing, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure optimal system performance.
- Respond to technical issues swiftly and efficiently, minimizing downtime for clients.
- Educate clients on system operation, ensuring they feel confident and secure.
- Consult with clients to assess their needs and recommend tailored solutions.
- Adhere to the latest industry standards, codes, and safety regulations during all installations and maintenance tasks.
- Maintain accurate service records, including detailed reports of work completed.
- Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver exceptional service.
- Stay informed about emerging technologies and trends in the fire and security industry.
What's on Offer
- Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum, based on experience.
- Benefits:
- 20 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare coverage.
- Paid travel time.
- Company pension scheme.
- Excellent opportunities for career growth and development.
- Comprehensive training on systems you're not familiar with.
Your Qualifications and Skills
- Demonstrable experience in a similar role, with expertise in fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems.
- Solid understanding of fire and security hardware and software.
- Familiarity with a range of system brands and equipment.
- Skilled in installation, diagnostics, and system repair.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- A keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a customer-focused approach.
- A full UK driving licence.
You Could Be Known As
Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Technician, Security Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Fire Alarm Service Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, or similar.
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Fire and Security Engineer employer: Alecto Recruitment
As a leading LPCB approved sprinkler contractor, our company offers an exceptional work environment in Surbiton, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for career advancement, including fast-tracking to team management roles, alongside a competitive salary and generous benefits package. Our hybrid working model ensures a healthy work-life balance, making us an attractive employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the engineering sector.
