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Fire & Security Service Engineer – Kent & Surrounding Areas
CBW has partnered with a well-established Fire & Security company to recruit an experienced Fire & Security Service Engineer for their operations across Kent and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a reputable business that offers excellent career development and a competitive salary package.
Salary: £42,000 per annum (subject to experience)
Why This Role?
As a Fire & Security Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for servicing fire detection and alarm systems, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and maintaining the high standards the company is known for. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment while being supported by a close-knit team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled routine servicing of fire and security systems in line with company standards.
- Carry out emergency callouts, remedial repairs, and minor additions to existing systems.
- Ensure clear and effective communication with customers regarding system status, defects, and fire safety.
- Maintain stock levels and manage equipment efficiently.
- Complete necessary documentation in a timely manner.
- Work in accordance with health and safety requirements and industry standards.
- Provide suggestions for system improvements to the Line Manager.
What We’re Looking For:
To be considered for this role, candidates should have:
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar Fire & Security service role.
- A detailed understanding of BS5839 Part 1.
- Knowledge of fire alarm issues and solutions, including the ability to make recommendations for improvement.
- Basic Electrical Safety training (ECA).
- Familiarity with relevant fire safety standards (BS7671, BS5839, BS6266).
- Experience with Siemens and Gent analogue fire alarm systems (preferred).
Benefits:
- Basic Salary: £42,000 (subject to experience).
- Fully equipped company vehicle.
- Royal London Pension.
- Life Assurance (4x salary).
- 22 days paid holidays plus bank holidays.
- Additional holiday for each full year of service (up to 25 days).
- Paid Candidate Referral Scheme – up to £1,000 per referral (unlimited).
- Mental Health & Well-being Scheme.
- Employee Recognition Scheme.
- Development and progression opportunities.
About the Company:
Our client is a regionally focused business offering bespoke, reactive services with undivided attention and dedication to their clients. As part of a larger group, they share best practices and access to resources that contribute to continuous improvement across the fire protection, security, and building management systems industry.
If you're a skilled and driven Fire & Security Engineer based in Kent or the surrounding areas and looking for your next career move, get in touch with CBW today!
