At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain fire and security systems for commercial clients.
- Company: Family-owned, NSI Gold & BAFE accredited business focused on safety.
- Benefits: Up to £40k salary, company vehicle, and training opportunities.
- Other info: 95% local work for a better work/life balance and career progression.
- Why this job: Join a team that values people and invests in your growth.
- Qualifications: Experience in fire/security engineering and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are a growing, family-owned NSI Gold & BAFE accredited business, delivering high-quality Fire Alarms, CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Alarms and Emergency Lighting solutions across Leicestershire, and the wider midlands. We provide tailored fire and security solutions to protect lives and livelihoods.
The company specializes in commercial fire alarms, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and fire extinguishers for organizations, with a focus on safety, reliability, and responsive support.
This is a full-time, on-site position based in Leicestershire. The engineer will install, commission, and maintain fire alarm systems, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms and related life-safety and security equipment mainly for commercial clients.
Responsibilities will include:
- Fault-finding, testing, and maintenance of systems
- Completing accurate documentation
- Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations
- Planned and reactive (call-out) service visits
Requirements:
- Strong foundation in Fire and/or Security Engineering, including installation and maintenance of fire alarms and electronic security systems
- Understanding of network security, particularly for IP-based CCTV, access control, and integrated security platforms
- Practical experience with fire alarms, CCTV, access control and Intruder alarms mainly in commercial environments, including fault-finding and testing
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and accreditation requirements (e.g., BS standards, health and safety, best and safe working practices)
- Ability to read technical drawings, system schematics, and to complete clear electronic service reports and documentation
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a customer-focused approach when working on customers' sites
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Leicestershire, the Midlands, and surrounding areas as required
- A relevant vocational qualification or apprenticeship in fire and security systems or electrical engineering would be an advantage
Additional Information:
- Business based in Leicestershire (LE7)
- Role is Home-Based
- Company Vehicle & Expenses Provided
- Salary including on-demand overtime, and team efficiency bonuses, up to £40k p/a
- 95% local work – better work/life balance
- Company vehicle & full expenses - your mobile office
- Level 3 qualification training will be provided for within the role - qualifications for life
- Career progression opportunities
- Very few out of hours call outs, on a triage and call-out rota
If you’re looking to join a business that genuinely values its people, invests in training, and takes pride in doing things the right way, we’d love to speak with you.
Interested? Send your CV to or message me directly for a confidential chat.
Contact Details:
Brodman | Fire & Security Services Leicestershire Recruitment Team
