Fire & Security Engineer
Job in
Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-04-28
Listing for:
Securitas Technology UK
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-04-28
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Security Systems Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We’re Hiring:
Fire & Security Engineer!
At Securitas Technology
, we’re searching for a proactive Fire & Security Engineer to maintain and service fire & security systems. Your autonomy will include taking ownership of issues, resolving them effectively, and preventing future challenges. This role offers a chance to develop skills and progress your career in a supportive, forward‑thinking team.
- Deliver excellent customer service, working closely with the Area Supervisor and National Call Centre.
- Use PDA management software to manage service calls and maintenance visits.
- Attend and resolve daily service calls plus scheduled maintenance work.
- Take responsibility for your vehicle and stock, ensuring they’re properly maintained.
- Bring a proactive, positive “can‑do” approach to every job.
- Join the callout rota, with opportunities for additional earning potential.
- Work flexibly when needed to meet client demand.
- Be based within ~30 minutes of your working area for responsive service.
- At least 3 years’ experience in the security systems industry.
- Proven field service/technical experience.
- Solid understanding of industry standards.
- Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Excellent customer service track record.
- Good communication, time management, and planning skills.
- Clean full UK driving licence.
- Full right to work in the UK, with a 5‑year checkable history.
- Must be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC).
- Intruder systems such as Texecom, Galaxy, Pacom & GE ranges.
- Access Control (PC‑based & standalone):
Lenel, CEM, C‑Cure, PAC & Paxton. - CCTV systems across analogue and IP platforms.
- Advantageous: experience with Milestone, Dahua, Genetec, and CEM.
- Strong IP networking skills and understanding of basic electrical principles.
- Ability to spot and refer potential sales opportunities (commission available).
- Ability to work independently and spot potential sales opportunities.
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