Fire & Security Installation Engineer
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We are working with a well-established Fire & Security business who are looking to add an experienced Installation Engineer to their team. This is a great opportunity to join a stable company that values quality of work, reliability, and long-term staff retention.
The Role
You will be responsible for installation work across a range of Fire & Security systems, working on both small corrective installs and larger project-based works. The role will include occasional working away from home depending on project requirements.
Key Requirements
We are looking for an experienced engineer with strong knowledge of:
CCTV (IP Based systems) - ideally Hikvision, Avigilon, Axis
Intruder Alarms - Texecom, Orisec, Galaxy
Access Control - Paxton, CAME BPT
Fire Alarms - Apollo, Advanced, Kentec
Additional expectations:
Good timekeeping and reliability
Neat, tidy and professional appearance
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to travel and work away when required
Location
The role is based out of the Ringwood area, so candidates should be within a reasonable commute. Work is primarily across Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, with occasional projects in surrounding regions including London, Surrey, Somerset, Wales, and rare international work.
Package & Benefits
~ Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 (with potential for increase once established)
~25 days holiday + bank holidays
~ Additional day in lieu if a bank holiday falls on standby
Pension (NEST)
Company laptop and mobile phone
Company vehicle (Ford Transit Custom, 25 plate)
Private healthcare
Life insurance
Standby & Overtime
~1 in 3 standby rota
~£20 weekday / £35 weekend and bank holidays (£170 weekly allowance)
~ Callouts and overtime are rare, as the business prioritises work-life balance
~ When required, callouts are paid door-to-door at time and a half
Please note: travel time is not paid due to the nature of the business model, however this is offset by a stronger base salary and early finish opportunities where possible. xkybehq
YOU MAY BE A; Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire Alarm Technician, Service Engineer, Security Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Electrician.
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