At a Glance
- Tasks: Install, service, and maintain fire and security systems across various sites.
- Company: Established company offering growth and development opportunities.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company van for personal use, and paid travel.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for further training and career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a difference in safety and security.
- Qualifications: Experience with fire/security systems and strong fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 42000 £ per year.
Are you a Fire and Security Engineer looking for a new role with a company that can offer development and great benefits? Would you like to be paid door to door travel on top of your salary?
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join a growing and established business. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, fault finding, and repair of a wide range of fire and security systems across commercial and residential sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain, fault-find, and repair:
- Fire alarm systems (conventional and addressable)
- Intruder alarm systems
- CCTV systems (IP and analogue)
- Access control systems
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits.
- Attend reactive callouts within agreed response times.
- Complete small works and minor installations when required.
- Commission systems following installations or modifications.
- Ensure all work is completed in line with current industry standards and company procedures.
- Accurately complete all service reports, job sheets, and certification.
- Identify system faults, non-compliances, and provide recommendations for remedial works.
- Use mobile devices and job management systems to update work progress and records.
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience servicing and maintaining fire and/or security systems.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities.
- Good knowledge of relevant British Standards and industry regulations.
- Experience with fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems.
- Good IT skills and experience using mobile reporting systems.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
- Full UK driving licence.
Qualifications (Desirable)
- FIA Units or equivalent fire alarm qualifications.
- Manufacturer or industry training in CCTV, access control, or intruder alarms.
Fire & Security Engineer employer: Thrive SW
Thrive SW is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee development and satisfaction. Located in the beautiful region of South Devon and Cornwall, we provide our Fire & Security Engineers with opportunities for growth through ongoing training and support, while also ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that values excellence in service and fosters a collaborative environment.
