Fire & Security Service Engineer

Fire & Security Service Engineer

Full-Time On-site
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We are looking for an experienced Security Service Engineer to service, maintain and fault-find electronic security systems across domestic properties. The role will focus on maintaining and repairing existing CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems, ensuring they remain fully operational and providing a high level of customer service to clients

This is a service-led position rather than an installation role, ideal for an engineer with strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills who enjoys resolving technical issues and carrying out preventative maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance of CCTV systems in domestic properties.
  • Service and maintain access control systems, including door entry systems and electronic locking solutions.
  • Service, maintain and fault-find intruder alarm systems.
  • Diagnose system faults and carry out repairs to restore equipment to full working order.
  • Respond to reactive maintenance call-outs and investigate reported system issues.
  • Test system functionality and ensure equipment is operating correctly following repairs or maintenance.
  • Identify worn, damaged or faulty components and recommend appropriate remedial works or replacements.
  • Provide technical support and advice to customers regarding their security systems.
  • Explain system operation and demonstrate relevant functions to homeowners where required.
  • Complete service reports, job sheets and maintenance documentation accurately.
  • Maintain a professional and customer-focused approach when working in occupied residential properties.
  • Manage daily appointments effectively and keep customers and the office updated on progress.
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety requirements and company procedures.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Previous experience as a Security Service Engineer, Security Systems Engineer or similar role.
  • Strong practical experience servicing and maintaining CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems.
  • Good fault-finding, diagnostic and repair skills.
  • Experience carrying out preventative maintenance and reactive call-outs.
  • Good understanding of electronic security systems, associated equipment and cabling.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a daily workload.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Relevant security systems qualifications or manufacturer training would be advantageous.
  • Experience working in domestic or residential properties is preferred.

Personal Attributes

  • Reliable, organised and professional.
  • A methodical approach to fault-finding and problem-solving.
  • Customer-focused, with a professional manner when dealing with homeowners.
  • Able to work independently and take ownership of service issues.
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of work.
  • Flexible and willing to travel between residential properties as required.

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Fire & Security Service Engineer employer: Futurebuild Recruitment

Join a forward-thinking main contractor in Milton Keynes, where your expertise as a Freelance Quantity Surveyor will be valued in the dynamic sectors of social housing and cladding remediation. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, employee growth, and a commitment to sustainability, this role offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and innovation.

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Contact Details:

Futurebuild Recruitment Recruitment Team