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Fire / Security Engineer
Job Posted: 23 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London
Expire in: 5 days
Job Description
The ideal candidates will have at least 10 years of experience in fire detection and security systems and a strong technical background in commercial environments, particularly within central London. This is a hands-on role with leadership elements, including acting as a first point of technical contact for junior engineers and assisting in supervision duties.
This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who aspire to progress into a full-time supervisory role.
Responsibilities
* Install, service, and maintain a wide range of fire and security systems
* Provide technical support to junior engineers and act as lead on-site engineer
* Participate in emergency call-out rota (evenings, weekends, and bank holidays)
* Travel daily into Central London with occasional projects across the UK
* Carry out work across commercial properties in London and surrounding counties
* Ensure high standards of customer service and clear communication
* Maintain and use company-provided equipment responsibly
Requirements
Hard Skills & System Knowledge:
- Intruder Alarms: Texecom, Scantronic, Pyronix, EMS
- Access Control: Paxton (critical), PAC (desired)
- Door Entry Systems: BPT, Fermax, Net2, Videx, Comelit
- CCTV Systems: Hikvision, DVR/NVR, IP/Analogue networks
- Fire Alarm Systems: Advanced, C-Tec, Kentec, Menvier, Galaxy
- Full UK driving licence
Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Proactive, reliable, and able to perform under pressure
- Ambition to grow into a supervisory/management role
- Willingness to travel daily into Central London
- Flexibility to work out-of-hours on a rota basis
- Proven experience as a lead engineer (supervisory experience is highly desired)
Certifications & Training (Highly Desirable):
- City & Guilds 1853
- FIA Units - Various
- Manufacturer training (Texecom, Pyronix, Scantronic, Honeywell Galaxy, Menvier, Paxton, PAC, BPT, Fermax, Comelit, Hikvision)
- IPAF, PASMA, ECS Card
What We Offer
- Company van & fuel card & paid parking
- Laptop & PDA mobile phone
- Calibrated testing equipment
- Full PPE & uniform
- Paid call-out standby
- Opportunity for promotion to full-time supervisory role
- Recruitment referral bonus
- Auto enrolment pension scheme
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