Fire & Security Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
UK Wide
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Fire Detection Intruder Alarms CCTV Access Control Fault Finding Electrical Aptitude

FULL DESCRIPTION

Fire & Security Engineer

The Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Ltd

Specialising in tailored security solutions for commercial applications including large blue-chip companies and public sector organisations, we offer unrivalled expertise.

From their our in Darlington, County Durham and offices in Lichfield, Staffordshire, we offer a national service, delivered locally, to clients spread throughout the UK.

We are a principle member of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), as well as being NSI GOLD, ISO9001:2015, ISO27001, BAFE, SafeContractor, CHAS and Constructionline accredited and we have developed relationships with leading technology partners, Axis communications and Genetec to name a few.

About the Role: Fire & Security Engineer

• Installation, service, maintenance and fault finding on Fire Detection, Intruder, CCTV, Access Control and Emergency Lighting Systems to required standards.

Candidate Requirements:

  • • Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with Fire and Security systems.
  • • Competent in servicing, fault finding and repairing Fire and Security systems.
  • • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
  • • Experience of IP Networking would be preferred but not necessary.
  • • Understanding of relevant British Standards relating to servicing, maintenance and commissioning.
  • • Familiar with safe working practices alongside Health and Safety requirements.
  • • Excellent decision making and problem-solving skills.
  • • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Qualifications: not required but preferred

  • • Safety Passport
  • • IPAF
  • • FIA
  • • Full Driving Licence.

Company Benefits:

  • • Competitive Salary of £40,000 and upwards Per Annum, depending on experience.
  • • Pension Scheme
  • • 20 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
  • • Company Vehicle
  • • Mobile Phone and Laptop

The successful candidate will be subject to BS7858 Security Screening and UKSV.

Full employment will be subject to successful completion of a 6-month probationary period.

They are an equal opportunity employer and as such we encourage applications from all suitably qualified or experienced persons.

In return the company is offering a Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience.

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now.

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