Job Title: Fire & Security Service Engineer
Location: Glasgow
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent 39 hours
Schedule: Monday to Friday (plus call-out rota as required)
Job Purpose
We are looking for a skilled and reliableFire & Security Service Engineerto join our growing Fire & Security Service team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance, and emergency support across a range of Fire & Security Systems. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance, safety, and system reliability across customer sites.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out routine PPM in line with scheduled tasks and industry standards.
Respond effectively to reactive maintenance calls, breakdowns, and emergency situations.
Perform fault diagnosis and repairs on a range of Fire Alarm, CCTV (IP & Analogue), Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems.
Ensure compliance with all relevant Health and Safety legislation and company procedures.
Complete detailed and accurate job documentation, reports, and asset records.
Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for specialist system support and installations.
Support and liaise with clients, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
Take part in an on-call rota for emergency response, as required.
Identify opportunities for system upgrades, replacements, or improvements.
Assist other trade teams on-site when required.
Work proactively to support continuous service improvement and contract growth.
Working Relationships
Internal:
Engineering Coordinators
Service Managers
External:
Clients and client representatives
Subcontractors, suppliers, and system manufacturers
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
Recognised Fire & Security Apprenticeship or equivalent experience
Strong experience in one or more of the following main F+S disciplines:
Fire Alarm systems
IP and Analogue CCTV systems
Intruder Alarm systems
Access Control Systems
Minimum of Nat 4 (or equivalent) in Maths and English
Knowledge of current Fire & Security standards.
Industry experience in service, fault finding, and maintenance of Fire & Security systems
Desirable:
Experience with IT and networking related to security systems
Health & Safety training (e.g. Manual Handling, Working at Height)
Current ECS card
IPAF trained
PASMA qualified
Supervisory experience (or ambition for future progression)
Key Competencies
Teamwork:Works collaboratively to achieve shared goals
Communication:Clear, professional, and effective with all stakeholders
Planning & Organisation:Manages time, tasks, and priorities efficiently
Commercial Awareness:Understands the impact of costs and efficiencies
Risk Awareness:Identifies and mitigates operational risks
Customer Focus:Delivers excellent service and builds positive relationships
Adaptability:Responds positively to change and challenge
Self-Motivation:Demonstrates initiative and a proactive approach
Drive for Excellence:Committed to continuous improvement and quality
Health & Safety
All staff are required to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others, and to comply with all company health and safety policies and procedures.
Benefits
Competitive salary awarded via engineers grading system with progression pathway through company training.
25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday plus birthday
Attractive Pension Scheme
Private Health Care
Life Insurance
On call payment door to door with additional stand by allowance
Travel time paid each way beyond 30 minutes
Overtime available
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Dalkia
At Dalkia, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We value every individual and provide a supportive and respectful environment that promotes equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Together, we aim to foster a workplace where everyone feels empowered to thrive and contribute their best.
Apply nowto join a dedicated and forward-thinking engineering team focused on safety, reliability, and service excellence in fire and security systems.
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