Fire and Security Engineer
Location: Portsmouth Covering South Coast
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-known, highly respected multi-disciplined fire and security company with a strong and consistent workload across the South Coast and up to Camberley. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants to develop alongside a senior engineer, work on quality installations, and progress within a stable employer.
What We Are Looking For
A motivated individual with industry experience in fire sprinklers and fire & security
Engineers confident supporting a senior engineer with installation works
Ability to carry out PPM service calls, fault finding and second fix works
Strong background in CCTV and Access Control, particularly high-level IP systems
Good IP knowledge is required due to the volume of networked jobs
Professional demeanour with clients and colleagues
Willingness to learn through in-house and manufacturer training
Full UK driving licence
Main Daily Duties
First fix installation works
Second fix and commissioning support
Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) service calls
Fault finding and reactive repairs across client sites
Assisting the senior engineer with ongoing installation projects
Work is mainly in Portsmouth, with travel up to Camberley
Covering nearby towns including Southampton, Fareham, Eastleigh, Havant, Chichester, Farnborough and surrounding areas
Contracted Working Hours
Monday to Friday no weekends
08:30 17:00 on site
40 hours per week
Call-out rota: 2 weeks on, 8 weeks off - Average 35 call outs during the on-call duration ( Mainly Portsmouth area)
Hours, Pay & Package
£34,000 £36,000 with progression for the right candidate
Overtime paid at time and a half
Sunday overtime paid at double time
Call-out payment: £65 per call out, including the first hour on site
Supplied van, phone, uniform and laptop
Door-to-door pay is provided after the first half hour each way
First half hour travel each way is not payable
Why Join This Company
Employer with an excellent industry reputation
Structured training programmes in house, onsite and outsourced
Manufacturer courses and additional qualifications available
Clear routes into senior engineering and supervisory positions
Varied and technically interesting work with a heavy emphasis on IP CCTV and Access Control
Stable, organised workload with long-term career prospects
If you are interested in this role please apply below
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