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Fire and Security Install Engineer
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 34,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Woking, Surrey
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Fire & Security Installation Engineer
Location: Covering Surrey, Berkshire & Oxfordshire (Minimal London Work)
Salary: £34,000 - £40,000 + Overtime + Travel Time + Company Vehicle
We are currently seeking a skilled Installation Engineer with a strong background in fire and security systems to join a leading company in the sector. This is a full-time, permanent role focused primarily on installations across Surrey, Berkshire, and Oxfordshire, with minimal travel into London.
The Role
As a Fire & Security Installation Engineer, your main responsibility will be the installation and commissioning of a wide range of fire and security systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems. While service and maintenance tasks may occasionally be required, this role is heavily installation-biased and ideal for engineers who enjoy working on full system builds and upgrades.
Key Responsibilities
Install and commission fire alarm, intruder alarm, access control, and CCTV systems
Carry out cabling, first and second fix installations, and system programming
Deliver high-quality installations to commercial and high-end residential customers
Complete all relevant documentation and commissioning certificates accurately
Ensure installations are delivered on time and to the highest standard
Maintain compliance with health & safety regulations and British Standards
Occasionally support with minor service or remedial work when required
Participate in a 1-in-4 on-call rota for emergency response
Systems You'll Work On
Fire Alarm Systems: C-Tec, Gent, Notifier, Kentec, Ziton, Advanced, Morley, Protec
Access Control: Paxton, Lenel, Gallagher, Brivo, BPT, ACT, Inner Range
Intercoms: BPT, Comelit, Videx, Bell, Aiphone, AES, Fermax, Telguard
Intruder Alarms: Texecom, Orisec, Galaxy, Scantronic, Pyronix, Visonic
CCTV: Hikvision, Dahua, Axis, Avigilon, Pelco, Hanwa
What We're Looking For
Minimum 3 years of installation experience in fire and security systems
Strong understanding of installation techniques, wiring methods, and commissioning procedures
Good working knowledge of British Standards (BS5839, BS50131, PD6662)
Comfortable interpreting technical drawings and specifications
FIA training (or equivalent) desirable
18th Edition, NVQ, City & Guilds, or BTEC preferred but not essential
Full UK driving licence (Essential)
ECS/CSCS card
Own hand tools required
Must be eligible to work in the UK and pass Enhanced DBS & SC checks
If you don't meet every requirement but have relevant experience or a strong interest in installation work, we still encourage you to apply. Full training and support will be provided for the right candidate.
Salary & Benefits
£34,000 - £40,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
Company van and fuel card
Travel time paid after 30 minutes each way
Overtime available
28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension
Mobile phone and laptop provided
Full PPE and power tools supplied
Employee discount on home security systems
Paid hotel accommodation and meals for occasional overnight stays, plus a stay-away incentive
Working Hours
Monday to Friday (08:30 - 17:30)
40 hours per week
Overtime available
On-call rota (1 in 4)
This is a great opportunity for an experienced installation engineer looking to work on quality systems for respected clients, with a company that values technical ability and professional development.
Apply now to learn more.
Alecto Recruitment is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
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