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Fire and security technician
Job Posted: 9 hours ago
Salary: £ 38,500 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Fire & Security Engineer
Location: Sunderland
Salary: £38,500 (including standby), paid travel, van provided, 1 in 4 callout
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Job Overview:
We are looking for a skilled and reliable Fire & Security Engineer to join our technical services team. This role involves the planned and reactive maintenance, servicing, and minor repairs of fire detection, alarm, and security systems across commercial properties.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive servicing on fire alarm systems, intruder alarms, access control, and CCTV systems.
Diagnose faults and undertake corrective actions, including minor repairs, component replacements, and software resets.
Ensure all systems meet current regulations and British Standards
Complete detailed service reports, certificates, and compliance documentation.
Provide technical support and advice to clients regarding system functionality and condition.
Work to agreed SLAs and ensure minimal disruption to site operations.
Respond to emergency call-outs as part of the on-call rota (if applicable).
Ensure all tools, test equipment, and company vehicle are kept in good working order.
Follow strict health and safety protocols and site-specific security procedures.
Required Skills & Experience:
C&G level 3 or apprenticeship equivalent electrical competency
Proven experience maintaining and servicing fire alarm and security systems in commercial settings.
In-depth knowledge of at least two of the following systems:
Fire alarm systems
Intruder alarms
Access control systems
CCTV systems
Understanding of regulatory standards
Ability to interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
ECS card (preferred).
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