Job Description
Fire & Security Engineers
Salary basic £32,000 to £45,000 DOE + overtime, call-out, bonus & benefits
Location: Hampshire – full UK driving licence essential
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (40 hours/week)
What you will get in return:
* Competitive basic salary of £32k to £45k depending on experience
* Enhanced earnings with overtime, travel time and call-out rota payments
* Staff Share Option Scheme and annual company share scheme
* Company van (business use), fuel card, tools, mobile and laptop
* 20 days holiday rising to 25 with service, plus bank holidays
* Ongoing training, professional development and career progression routes
* Supportive team culture where engineers are respected and listened to
* A varied, interesting workload with a growing company that’s big enough to support your ambitions but small enough to care
* Access to private GP service for you and your family along with other wellbeing health support
Croma Fire & Security is part of the respected Croma Group, a UK-wide provider of industry-leading fire and security solutions. Known for our technical excellence and dependable service, we protect everything from homes and retail premises to schools, hospitals and national infrastructure. We combine the responsiveness of a local team with the backing of a trusted national brand.
As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a Fire & Security Engineer to join our Hampshire team. This is a brilliant opportunity to work across a wide range of systems, sites and challenges with excellent support, ongoing training and the chance to develop your career in a business that values expertise.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
* Carry out the service, repair and maintenance of fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, intruder alarms, CCTV and access control systems
* Diagnose faults and resolve technical issues quickly, safely and effectively
* Support reactive call-outs and ensure equipment is brought back online with minimal disruption
* Complete maintenance checks and routine inspections in line with current regulations (e.g. BS5839, BS5266, NSI)
* Work across a broad client base including retail sites, commercial properties, residential blocks and public sector premises
* Accurately complete job sheets, reports and update the system via tablet or laptop
* Support system upgrades and minor installation works where required
* Liaise with customers, site contacts and internal colleagues to ensure smooth communication and excellent service delivery
* Keep up to date with training and attend manufacturer courses as required
* Contribute to a strong health and safety culture by following risk assessments and safe working practices
The ideal candidate
* Solid experience servicing and maintaining a range of fire and security systems
* FIA qualifications (Advanced Maintainer, Installer, Commissioner) preferred
* Familiarity with key systems
* Comfortable working independently and managing your own schedule
* Clear communicator – both with clients and colleagues
* A proactive problem-solver with high standards and a positive attitude
* Full UK driving licence is essential
* ECS Card, IPAF and/or PASMA would be an advantage, but not essential
To apply for this Fire & Security Engineer role, upload your CV today. We look forward to hearing from you!
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