At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain fire alarms, CCTV, and security systems across London.
- Company: Join Flash Security, a leader in fire and security solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, company car, phone, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in safety while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in fire alarm and security system installation and maintenance required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity to join our team at Flash Security, for a skilled Fire and Security Engineer to carry out installation, servicing and maintenance of fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV and access control systems across London and surrounding areas.
SALARY: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Car + Benefits
LOCATION: Orpington, Greater London (covering +/- 40 Miles)
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Fire and Security Engineer based in Orpington, covering London and surrounding areas within approximately 40 miles. As a Fire and Security Engineer you will deliver high-quality installation, servicing and maintenance of fire alarms, intruder alarm systems, CCTV and access control solutions. Working across commercial and residential sites, you will ensure systems are fully compliant with industry standards and codes of practice. The Fire and Security Engineer will be confident working independently, managing jobs from start to finish, completing documentation and providing a professional, safe and tidy service on-site.
DUTIES
- System Installation: Install and commission fire alarm systems (including Advanced, Apollo, Kentec and C-TEC panels), intruder alarms, CCTV and access control systems
- Service Maintenance: Carry out routine servicing, fault finding, repairs and preventative maintenance
- Intruder Alarm Systems: Work confidently with Texecom and Galaxy systems
- CCTV Systems: Install and maintain Hikvision, Avigilon and Dahua IP CCTV systems
- Access Control: Install and configure Paxton and ACT access control systems
- Testing Compliance: Complete system testing, ensure compliance with relevant standards and codes of practice
- Documentation: Accurately complete paperwork, test sheets and handover documentation
- Networking Support: Configure basic networking including adding devices, assigning IP addresses and connecting equipment
- Customer Service: Maintain a professional, safe and tidy approach when working on client sites
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
- Previous experience in fire alarm installation, service and maintenance
- Experience with Advanced and Apollo fire alarm systems
- Proven experience of working with Texecom and Galaxy intruder alarms
- Experience with IP CCTV systems including Hikvision, Avigilon and Dahua
- A background in access control systems such as Paxton and ACT
- Knowledge of fire and security industry standards and codes of practice
- Basic networking knowledge including device configuration and IP addressing
- Ability to work independently and manage jobs through to completion
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to complete documentation accurately
- Full UK driving licence
BENEFITS
- Company car
- Phone and laptop
- Tools and PPE provided
- Ongoing training
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details.
Fire and Security Engineer employer: Flash Security
Flash Security is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment for Fire and Security Engineers in Orpington and the surrounding London areas. With competitive salaries, a company car, and ongoing training opportunities, we prioritise employee growth and development while fostering a culture of professionalism and teamwork. Join us to make a meaningful impact on safety and security across diverse commercial and residential sites.
