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Fire & Security Engineer

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Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£38k - £43k Annual
Full-Time
Fire & Security Engineer (Security Biased)

Location: South East London / South West London Region

Salary: £38,000 – £43,000 ( Ote £50k plus)

Hours: Permanent

About the Role

A well-established and accredited provider of fire protection and electronic security solutions is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Fire & Security Engineer to join its growing team.

This role is ideal for a security-biased engineer with experience across a range of fire and security disciplines, supporting a diverse portfolio of commercial and high-end clients.

Essential Skills & Experience

Proven experience in the installation, commissioning, maintenance, servicing, and fault-finding of fire and security systems.

Competent in working with:

Fire alarm systems

Access control systems

Intruder alarm systems

CCTV systems

Experience with both conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.

Familiarity with fire and security management software.

Experience with a variety of intruder alarm, CCTV, and access control platforms.

Experience working with emergency lighting systems.

Strong understanding of current British Standards relating to fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, and emergency lighting.

Ability to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and recommend solutions independently.

Good IT skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Willingness to participate in an on-call rota.

Ability to support and share knowledge with colleagues.

Desirable Skills & Experience

Relevant industry qualifications and certifications.

Knowledge of applicable British Standards and industry regulations.

Experience with IP-based security systems and networking.

Additional industry training and certifications would be advantageous.

Person Specification

Right to work in the UK.

Full UK driving licence.

ECS or CSCS card desirable.

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and remotely.

Able to pass industry vetting requirements and enhanced DBS screening.

PASMA and IPAF certifications desirable.

Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.

Logical, diligent, and proactive approach to problem-solving.

Strong organisational and administrative skills.

BenefitsBasic

Overtime, standby, and call-out opportunities.

OTE of £50,000+.

Company vehicle and workwear provided.

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

Pension scheme.

Laptop, mobile phone, and tablet provided.

Employee recognition and rewards programme.

Access to a flexible employee benefits platform offering discounts across retail, leisure, health, and wellbeing services.

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Reference: 225264560

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CV-Library

Fire & Security Engineer

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library

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London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£38k - £43k Annual
Full-Time
Fire & Security Engineer (Security Biased)

Location: South East London / South West London Region

Salary: £38,000 – £43,000 ( Ote £50k plus)

Hours: Permanent

About the Role

A well-established and accredited provider of fire protection and electronic security solutions is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Fire & Security Engineer to join its growing team.

This role is ideal for a security-biased engineer with experience across a range of fire and security disciplines, supporting a diverse portfolio of commercial and high-end clients.

Essential Skills & Experience

Proven experience in the installation, commissioning, maintenance, servicing, and fault-finding of fire and security systems.

Competent in working with:

Fire alarm systems

Access control systems

Intruder alarm systems

CCTV systems

Experience with both conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.

Familiarity with fire and security management software.

Experience with a variety of intruder alarm, CCTV, and access control platforms.

Experience working with emergency lighting systems.

Strong understanding of current British Standards relating to fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, and emergency lighting.

Ability to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and recommend solutions independently.

Good IT skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Willingness to participate in an on-call rota.

Ability to support and share knowledge with colleagues.

Desirable Skills & Experience

Relevant industry qualifications and certifications.

Knowledge of applicable British Standards and industry regulations.

Experience with IP-based security systems and networking.

Additional industry training and certifications would be advantageous.

Person Specification

Right to work in the UK.

Full UK driving licence.

ECS or CSCS card desirable.

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and remotely.

Able to pass industry vetting requirements and enhanced DBS screening.

PASMA and IPAF certifications desirable.

Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.

Logical, diligent, and proactive approach to problem-solving.

Strong organisational and administrative skills.

BenefitsBasic

Overtime, standby, and call-out opportunities.

OTE of £50,000+.

Company vehicle and workwear provided.

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

Pension scheme.

Laptop, mobile phone, and tablet provided.

Employee recognition and rewards programme.

Access to a flexible employee benefits platform offering discounts across retail, leisure, health, and wellbeing services.

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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Reference: 225264560

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