Fire & Security Engineer
12 days ago
Southampton
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