Fire & Security Engineer – Somerset Area
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Job type: Full-time | Permanent
Salary: £32,000–£37,000 DOE + On-call payments + Company van
Our client is growing and they’re seeking a Fire & Security Engineer to join their Service & Maintenance team to support a new contract with Somerset Council. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a flexible, well-supported team in a role that balances independence, technical challenge, and professional development.
The Role
As a Fire & Security Engineer, youll carry out:
* Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
* Reactive callouts (including 24/7 on-call rota – approx. 1 in 5 weeks)
* Work on fire alarms, emergency lighting, CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and remote signalling systems
* Support a diverse portfolio across commercial, public sector, and third-sector clients
You’ll be mentored initially by an experienced local engineer and supported by our Cardiff-based head office team.
Candidates Should Have:
* Experience with addressable and conventional fire alarms systems (CCTV/access control also desirable)
* Full UK driving licence
* A proactive, professional, and honest approach
* Able to work independently and use your initiative
* Willingness to complete an advanced DBS
The Offer:
* Salary: £32k–£37k DOE
* On-call: £90/week + time and a half for hours worked and travel
Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 730am to 4pm plus on-call duties