Senior Fire & Security Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician, Security Systems Installation
Permanent | Field Based
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Fire & Security Engineer to join an established and growing business covering Gloucestershire.
This is a genuinely multi-discipline role for someone who is confident working independently across both fire and security systems. You will be trusted to handle complex service and fault-finding work without needing regular technical support, while also acting as a point of guidance for less experienced engineers.
This is primarily a service, maintenance and reactive fault-finding role, rather than a large-project installation position.
The role will include- Servicing and maintaining fire and security systems
- Reactive fault finding and breakdown response
- Diagnosing complex faults independently
- Working across addressable fire alarm systems
- Servicing and fault finding on intruder alarms
- CCTV and access control maintenance
- Completing remedial and like-for-like repair work
- Supporting and guiding less experienced engineers when required
- Completing accurate service documentation
- Liaising professionally with customers
- Working across a range of residential, local authority, education and commercial sites
- Participating in an on-call rota
- Strong experience across both fire and security systems
- Good service and maintenance background
- Strong independent fault-finding ability
- Experience with at least two fire alarm platforms
- Experience with at least two intruder alarm platforms
- Confidence working with CCTV and access control
- The ability to work without regular technical backup
- Experience supporting or mentoring less experienced engineers
- Full UK driving licence
Experience with systems such as Advanced, Kentec, Gent, Morley, C-Tec, Hochiki, Texecom, Galaxy, Pyronix and Risco would be useful.
Relevant FIA, FESS, ECS or electrical qualifications would be advantageous.
Package- £37,000 to £43,000 depending on experience
- Company vehicle
- Fuel card
- Paid travel
- 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Birthday off
- Holiday increasing with service
- Tool cover
- Personal accident insurance
- 24/7 GP access
- Company sick pay
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral scheme
- Ongoing training and development
Normal working hours are approximately 8am to 5pm, door to door, with participation in an on-call rota.
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