At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and service fire and security systems across London and the south-east.
- Company: Join Spy Alarms, a leading fire and security systems provider with a great reputation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, 23-25 days holiday, company vehicle, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with excellent career growth opportunities in a friendly team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in safety while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in fire and intruder alarms, access control, and CCTV systems required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Excellent earnings potential + company vehicle
Location: London/Kent /Surrey/Sussex Areas
About us
Spy Alarms is a leading supplier of fire and security systems to residential customers, SMEs and to the education sector across London and the south-east. We have an extensive customer base requiring servicing and maintenance of security systems. In 2024 we won the Security & Fire Excellence Awards for our Spy Academy Training Initiative.
Job Purpose
Due to our impressive growth, we are looking for experienced Fire & Security Service Reactive Engineers to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for reactive maintenance, servicing, and testing a wide range of fire and security systems across commercial and residential sites. If you’re a skilled engineer with strong technical knowledge and a passion for delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality service, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Access control / Door entry systems
- IP & Analogue CCTV systems with basic networking skills
- Knowledge of other types of communication devices
- Conventional & Wireless Intruder Alarm Systems
- Knowledge of all major brands of Panels & App based systems
- Maintenance of Emergency Lighting
- Familiar with all NSI codes of practice, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance of all above aspects.
- Knowledge of all current industry standards, EN50131 PD6662, DD243, BS4737, BS8243
About you and your location
You should be experienced in servicing and maintaining fire & intruder alarms and ideally access control and CCTV systems too. You should have good communication skills as well as enthusiasm, self‑motivation and time‑management skills. A full manual UK driving license is essential for this role. Depending on your location you will be covering territory in London/Kent & Surrey, however flexibility to cover other areas of London is required.
In return, you have the chance to work for a successful growing NSI gold and BAFE approved company with a great reputation and knowledge of CCTV, Access Control and Fire and Intruder Alarms.
Benefits
- Competitive basic salary dependent on experience
- 23 days rising to 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Attendance bonus of 1 day
- Company Sick Pay
- Company Vehicle, uniform, PPE, tools
- Ongoing training provided
- BUPA employee assistance program
- Company events
- Small, friendly teams
- Extra earnings potential through on call earnings, overtime and commission
Hours and Other details about the job
Our standard hours are 7.75 onsite Monday – Friday starting at 8.30 am. On call rota is between 1 in 5 to 1 in 9 weeks for which very competitive rates are paid. The work requires working with ladders at height and can be physically demanding. A full UK manual driving license is required for the company vehicle. You will be travelling to various sites across your area and will need to be flexible. NSSA Security Screening is required for this role.
Fire & Security Service Engineers Reactive London/Kent /Surrey/Sussex Areas employer: Spy Alarms Ltd
Spy Alarms Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London where you can thrive as a Fire & Security Field Engineer. With a commitment to ongoing training and development, employees benefit from flexible on-call duties, a company vehicle, and the opportunity to work with a supportive team dedicated to maintaining high standards in fire and security systems. Join us to enjoy excellent earnings potential while making a meaningful impact in both commercial and residential settings.
