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Fire & Security Service Engineer
Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience)
Potential Earnings: Up to 55,000 per year, plus company vehicle
Location: London & Kent
About Us
Join our client, one of the largest privately-owned fire detection and security systems installers in the Southeast. Growing rapidly, with over 75,000 customers across London and the Southeast. Despite their expansion, they maintain a friendly, supportive team environment with a "family feel."
Job Overview
As a Fire & Security Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining and providing reactive support for Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms, CCTV, and Access Control systems for customers in London and Kent.
Key Skills and Experience
- Experience with Fire Alarm Panels (GENT, Notifier)
- Experience with intruder alarms (both conventional and wireless)
- Knowledge of access control and door entry systems
- Familiarity with fire alarms and maintenance of emergency lighting
- Expertise in IP and analogue CCTV systems, with basic networking skills
- Understanding of Dual Com monitoring systems
- Awareness of various communication devices and major panel brands
- Ability to work with app-based systems
- Familiar with NSI codes of practice and current industry standards
About You
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in multi-disciplinary services, including fire, access control, and intruder alarms. A solid work history and technical expertise are essential, along with excellent communication skills, self-motivation, and time-management abilities. The role requires flexibility to work across Kent and occasionally in South or West London. A full UK driving license is mandatory.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary, plus on-call payments
- Commission opportunities with potential earnings up to 10%
- Up to 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and an attendance bonus day
- Pension plan
- Company-provided vehicle, uniform, tools, and personal protective equipment
- BUPA Health & Safety support and employee assistance program
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Staff referral program
- Company sick pay scheme
- Recognition programs and company events
- Ongoing training and development
Working Hours and Additional Information
- Standard hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
- On-call duty: 1 in 9 weeks (with additional compensation)
- This role involves working at heights and can be physically demanding
- Travel to various sites across the designated area is required
- NSSA security screening is a prerequisite
If you're ready to take your career to the next level with a reputable NSI Gold and BAFE-approved company, apply now!
