Multiskilled Fire and Security Engineer

Fire & Security Engineer

Location:

Manchester & Lancashire  Salary:  £30,000  £36,000 per annum, depending on experience  Job Type:  Full-time, Permanent

Hours:

Monday  Friday, 8:00am  4:30pm

Working Hours:

40 hours per week, including a 30-minute lunch break  Benefits:  Company vehicle with personal use, 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, additional annual leave for long service, training and development opportunities
About the Company
An established and growing Fire & Security company with over 15 years of experience is expanding following the recent acquisition of another business. Originally established within the fire sector, with a strong background in fire risk assessment, the company has continued to grow and now provides a wide range of fire and security solutions across Manchester and Lancashire.
The business has experienced significant growth, achieving its entire previous year's sales figure by June this year, and is continuing to build its engineering team as part of its expansion.
The company works across a variety of commercial environments, including healthcare and NHS sites, providing engineers with the opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects.

The Role
We are looking for a Fire & Security Engineer to join the growing engineering team. The role would suit a multi-skilled engineer who is comfortable working across fire, CCTV, access control and intruder systems, although engineers who are stronger in either fire or security will also be considered.
You will be responsible for carrying out installations, remedial works, reactive call-outs, servicing and general maintenance across customer sites throughout Manchester and Lancashire.
The company is particularly interested in engineers who are keen to continue learning and developing their skills. If you are a loyal and committed engineer who wants to build a long-term career, there is excellent support available for further training and qualifications.
Requirements
Level 3 qualification in Fire & Security is essential

Experience with in the Fire & Security industry
Experience carrying out installations, remedials and call-outs
Multi-skilled experience across Fire, CCTV, Access Control and Intruder is advantageous
Engineers with a strong fire or security bias will also be considered
Full UK driving licence
A positive attitude towards learning and developing new skills
Good communication skills and a professional approach when working with customers
Training & Development
The company strongly believes in investing in its engineers and supporting long-term career development. Depending on your experience and career goals, the business can support further education, including college courses and FIA qualifications.
This makes the role particularly well suited to engineers who are  12 years out of college  and are looking for an opportunity where they can continue developing their technical knowledge and gain valuable hands-on experience across multiple disciplines.
Working Area & Travel
The majority of work will be across  Manchester and Lancashire , with sites generally within approximately  45 minutes of Manchester . Travel time is included within the working day.
Occasional travel further afield may be required, and where this is necessary, additional travel arrangements and payment will be discussed.
Benefits
£30,000  £36,000 salary
Company vehicle with personal use
20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional annual leave for each year of service
Monday  Friday, 8:00am  4:30pm
40-hour working week
Travel time included within working hours
College courses and FIA training available
Long-term career development and progression
Varied commercial, healthcare and NHS environments
Stable and growing business with a strong focus on retaining and developing its engineers
Why Join?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire & Security Engineer who wants to join a growing company that genuinely invests in its people. Whether you're an experienced multi-skilled engineer or a recently qualified engineer looking to develop your career, the company offers the training, support and variety of work needed to build your skills and progress within the industry.