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Fire & Security Engineer

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 36,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Southampton, Hampshire

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Fire & Security Engineer to join our client’s growing team. This role is predominantly focused on service, maintenance, and fault-finding across a range of fire and security systems, with occasional involvement in installations. The position offers mostly local work across Hampshire and strong opportunities for training and progression.

Key Responsibilities

  * Service, maintain, and fault-find on fire alarm, CCTV, and access control systems

  * Assist with installation works as required

  * Work across associated systems including AOVs, door control, and extinguishers

  * Demonstrate strong knowledge of common fire alarm panels (user and engineer level)

  * Participate in on-call rota (approx. 1 in 6)

  * Ensure all work is completed safely, on time, and to a high standard

  * Maintain accurate service records and documentation

  * Deliver professional, customer-focused service at all times

Key Requirements

  * Proven experience in the fire and security industry (or related systems)

  * Strong understanding of fire alarm systems and associated equipment

  * Basic electrical knowledge, including safe isolation and testing

  * Ability to fault-find and problem-solve effectively

  * Strong communication skills and professional approach with clients

  * Able to work independently and as part of a team

  * Full UK driving licence (reasonably clean)

  * Able to pass Enhanced DBS and BS7858 Security Screening

Desirable

  * Working at Height

  * CSCS Card

  * Asbestos Awareness

Benefits

  * Competitive salary (based on experience) with 6-month review

  * Annual bonus scheme

  * Uncapped overtime opportunities

  * Fully stocked company van

  * Predominantly local Hampshire work

  * Ongoing training and career progression

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