Multi-Skilled Fire & Security Engineer
Location: South Yorkshire (Field Based)
Salary: £32,000 – £40,000 per annum + Door to Door Travel
Overview
We are currently seeking a Multi-Skilled Fire & Security Engineer to join our growing team covering South Yorkshire and surrounding areas. Working closely with and reporting directly to the Service Manager, the role will primarily involve day-to-day service calls, as well as system commissioning when required.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to develop their skills within a supportive environment where manufacturer training and professional development are encouraged.
Key Responsibilities
Service and commissioning of security systems (training provided where required)
Attending reactive and scheduled service fault calls, including planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits
Carrying out small works and installation tasks when required
Working with IP-based systems, requiring strong IP and IT proficiency
Commissioning and servicing CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems
Supporting installation projects and commissioning activities where required
Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders during project works
Collating commissioning information and assisting with Operation & Maintenance (O&M) documentation
Assisting colleagues and supporting other engineers with technical site issues when necessary
Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety policies at all times
Participating in the on-call rota
Skills & Experience
Essential
Experience servicing and commissioning security systems
Strong IP networking and IT knowledge
Experience with CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems
Ability to work independently and manage service calls effectively
CSCS, ECS or equivalent certification
Desirable
Experience with IP networks
Experience with enterprise-level access control systems
Experience with public space CCTV
Fire system knowledge or experience
IPAF licence
Working Hours
Standard hours: 08:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Minimum 40 hours per week
Flexibility required between 06:30 and 18:30
Overtime paid for hours worked above 40 per week
Occasional overnight stays may be required due to the geographical area covered
Benefits
Competitive salary (£32,000 – £40,000 depending on experience)
Door-to-door travel pay
Company van provided (business and private use)
Fuel card provided (private mileage charged at 18ppm)
Laptop, mobile phone and specialist equipment supplied
Home-based role with site attendance as required
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Auto-enrolment pension scheme
Training and development, including manufacturer and Health & Safety training
6-month probation period, followed by annual performance review
Salary review after 12 months subject to successful probation