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Fire & Security Engineer

Rotherham
12 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
£32,000 - £40,000 GBP yearly
Security
Multi-Skilled Fire & Security Engineer

Location: South Yorkshire (Field Based)
Salary: £32,000 – £40,000 per annum + Door to Door Travel

Overview

We are currently seeking a Multi-Skilled Fire & Security Engineer to join our growing team covering South Yorkshire and surrounding areas. Working closely with and reporting directly to the Service Manager, the role will primarily involve day-to-day service calls, as well as system commissioning when required.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to develop their skills within a supportive environment where manufacturer training and professional development are encouraged.

Key Responsibilities

Service and commissioning of security systems (training provided where required)

Attending reactive and scheduled service fault calls, including planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits

Carrying out small works and installation tasks when required

Working with IP-based systems, requiring strong IP and IT proficiency

Commissioning and servicing CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems

Supporting installation projects and commissioning activities where required

Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders during project works

Collating commissioning information and assisting with Operation & Maintenance (O&M) documentation

Assisting colleagues and supporting other engineers with technical site issues when necessary

Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety policies at all times

Participating in the on-call rota

Skills & Experience

Essential

Experience servicing and commissioning security systems

Strong IP networking and IT knowledge

Experience with CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems

Ability to work independently and manage service calls effectively

CSCS, ECS or equivalent certification

Desirable

Experience with IP networks

Experience with enterprise-level access control systems

Experience with public space CCTV

Fire system knowledge or experience

IPAF licence

Working Hours

Standard hours: 08:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday

Minimum 40 hours per week

Flexibility required between 06:30 and 18:30

Overtime paid for hours worked above 40 per week

Occasional overnight stays may be required due to the geographical area covered

Benefits

Competitive salary (£32,000 – £40,000 depending on experience)

Door-to-door travel pay

Company van provided (business and private use)

Fuel card provided (private mileage charged at 18ppm)

Laptop, mobile phone and specialist equipment supplied

Home-based role with site attendance as required

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

Training and development, including manufacturer and Health & Safety training

6-month probation period, followed by annual performance review

Salary review after 12 months subject to successful probation