Fire and Security Installation Engineer

Role & Responsibilities

• Installation of CCTV, intruder alarm, access control and fire alarm systems
• Installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems, including cabling, device installation and panel work
• Working across supermarket sites, as well as hospitals and distribution centres
• Completing installations to a high standard within agreed timescales
• Supporting team members on larger install projects
• Ensuring all work is carried out in line with company standards and relevant regulations
• Maintaining tools and equipment in good working order
• Representing the company in a professional manner on client sites
• Flexibility to travel where required based on project locations

Systems & Equipment

• CCTV systems (e.g. Hanwha, Hikvision, Dahua)
• Intruder alarm systems (e.g. Galaxy / Honeywell)
• Access control systems (e.g. Vanderbilt, ACT, Paxton)
• Fire alarm systems (various conventional and addressable systems)

Requirements

• Experience installing fire and/or security systems (CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, fire alarms)
• Experience with fire alarm installation and commissioning highly desirable
• Time-served engineer or relevant industry experience
• CSCS card and/or industry qualifications beneficial but not essential
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Salary / Package

Basic salary: £39,000 (if within M25) / £37,500 (if close to the M25)

OTE: Mid to high £40,000s with overtime

Paid monthly (13 payments per year)

Overtime paid after 160 hours per 4-week period

Time + 1/3, then 1.5x, then double time

Weekend work paid at double time

Late night work (after 11pm) at enhanced rates

Travel time: First 30 minutes each way unpaid

No call-out rota

Install-only role

Benefits

• Company van & fuel card (private use option available)
• 33 days holiday (25 days + bank holidays)
• Additional 3 days off between Christmas and New Year
• Health Shield cash plan
• Employee rewards scheme (cashback benefits)
• Tools provided (own hand tools required)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Additional Information

Work is primarily across the South, with occasional travel further afield

Engineers typically cover a wide geographical area depending on project demand

Flexible working hours available depending on site requirements

Interview process: Initial Teams interview followed by face-to-face

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business offering strong earning potential, job stability and clear progression routes within the fire and security sector. If this could be of interest, please apply today.

Application Instructions

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