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Senior Fire and Security Engineer

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Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Airdrie, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Electronics
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Lead Fire & Security Installation Engineer

Package Details

* Up to £45,000 basic salary

* Travel time paid (minus 30 minutes each way)

* No call-out rota

* Company van or car with personal use

* Early finish every Friday

* Overtime available

* Commissioning training provided where required

Company Overview

Our client is a highly respected Fire & Security specialist with over 30 years of success within the industry. Holding both BAFE and NSI Gold accreditations, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality Fire & Security solutions across a wide range of commercial environments.

What really sets this business apart is its culture. Many of their engineers have progressed from apprentices to long-serving employees, with some celebrating over 30 years with the company. Their focus on work-life balance, supporting their people and investing in long-term careers has created an environment where engineers genuinely enjoy coming to work.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Lead Fire & Security Installation Engineer to support projects across the Central Belt of Scotland.

Role Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Installation Engineer who enjoys taking ownership of projects and leading from the front. Applications are welcomed from engineers with both Fire & Security experience, or those specialising in either Fire or Security systems.

You'll oversee installations from start to finish, acting as the main point of contact on site while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard.

Projects include schools, energy centres, student accommodation, power stations and a variety of commercial buildings.

Key Responsibilities

* Installation and commissioning of Fire & Security systems

* Commissioning training available for the right candidate

* Lead installation teams of up to four engineers

* Take responsibility for projects from handover through to completion

* Act as the main point of contact for clients and subcontractors on site

* Ensure works are completed to company and industry standards

* Maintain excellent communication with customers and internal teams

* Complete all relevant documentation accurately

Systems You'll Be Working On

Experience with Fire & Security systems is preferred, however engineers specialising in either discipline are encouraged to apply.

* Fire Alarm Systems

* CCTV

* Intruder Alarms

* Access Control

What We're Looking For

* Experience installing Fire & Security systems, or either Fire or Security individually

* Previous experience leading projects or supervising engineers is desirable

* Strong communication and organisational skills

* Ability to manage works from start to finish

* Full UK driving licence

At Secure & Recruit, we pride ourselves on offering a trustworthy and personalised recruitment experience. As experts in the Fire & Security sector, we partner with the industry's leading employers to bring you roles that align with your skills and aspirations. Your preferences will be fully discussed to ensure the best fit possible

Reference: 225384514

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CV-Library

Senior Fire and Security Engineer

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 17, 2026 by CV-Library

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Airdrie, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Electronics
Immediate Start
£40k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Lead Fire & Security Installation Engineer

Package Details

* Up to £45,000 basic salary

* Travel time paid (minus 30 minutes each way)

* No call-out rota

* Company van or car with personal use

* Early finish every Friday

* Overtime available

* Commissioning training provided where required

Company Overview

Our client is a highly respected Fire & Security specialist with over 30 years of success within the industry. Holding both BAFE and NSI Gold accreditations, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality Fire & Security solutions across a wide range of commercial environments.

What really sets this business apart is its culture. Many of their engineers have progressed from apprentices to long-serving employees, with some celebrating over 30 years with the company. Their focus on work-life balance, supporting their people and investing in long-term careers has created an environment where engineers genuinely enjoy coming to work.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Lead Fire & Security Installation Engineer to support projects across the Central Belt of Scotland.

Role Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Installation Engineer who enjoys taking ownership of projects and leading from the front. Applications are welcomed from engineers with both Fire & Security experience, or those specialising in either Fire or Security systems.

You'll oversee installations from start to finish, acting as the main point of contact on site while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard.

Projects include schools, energy centres, student accommodation, power stations and a variety of commercial buildings.

Key Responsibilities

* Installation and commissioning of Fire & Security systems

* Commissioning training available for the right candidate

* Lead installation teams of up to four engineers

* Take responsibility for projects from handover through to completion

* Act as the main point of contact for clients and subcontractors on site

* Ensure works are completed to company and industry standards

* Maintain excellent communication with customers and internal teams

* Complete all relevant documentation accurately

Systems You'll Be Working On

Experience with Fire & Security systems is preferred, however engineers specialising in either discipline are encouraged to apply.

* Fire Alarm Systems

* CCTV

* Intruder Alarms

* Access Control

What We're Looking For

* Experience installing Fire & Security systems, or either Fire or Security individually

* Previous experience leading projects or supervising engineers is desirable

* Strong communication and organisational skills

* Ability to manage works from start to finish

* Full UK driving licence

At Secure & Recruit, we pride ourselves on offering a trustworthy and personalised recruitment experience. As experts in the Fire & Security sector, we partner with the industry's leading employers to bring you roles that align with your skills and aspirations. Your preferences will be fully discussed to ensure the best fit possible
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Reference: 225384514

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