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Fire and Security Engineer

Wigan
Full-time
On-site
Wigan
£30,000 - £37,000 GBP yearly
Security
Fire and Security Engineer

Location: North West
Salary: £30,000 – £37,000 basic DOE
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Industry: Fire & Security

ABOUT

A National Fire & Security company operating across the UK is seeking a Fire & Security Engineer with a strong bias toward fire alarm systems to join them in their North West team

Benefits – Fire and Security Engineer

£30,000 – £37,000 basic salary DOE
Door-to-door pay
Overtime paid at 1.5x after 37.5 hours
Consistent overtime available
Company van (personal use included – pool van status, no tax)
Fuel card provided
Uniform & PPE supplied
Employee Referral Scheme (£500 after 3 months + £500 after 6 months)
Structured progression within a growing business

Responsibilities – Fire and Security Engineer

Service and maintain fire alarm systems (primary focus)
Fault find on fire alarm systems confidently and independently
Ensure systems comply with BS5839 servicing standards
Complete accurate digital service documentation
Understand and verify cause & effect programming
Service emergency lighting systems where required
Carry out basic maintenance on access control, CCTV, and intruder systems when needed
Communicate clearly and professionally with clients on-site

Requirements – Fire and Security Engineer

Strong fire alarm servicing experience (essential)
Confident fault-finding ability on fire systems
Solid knowledge of BS5839 standards
Experience completing compliant service documentation
Understanding of fire system cause & effect
Emergency lighting servicing experience (desirable)
Basic knowledge of CCTV, access control, or intruder systems (desirable)
Valid UK driving license

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a company that prioritises structure, compliance, and engineering standards. You will be part of a team where service quality matters, paperwork is completed properly, and professionalism is expected.

For engineers who are genuinely strong in fire servicing and demonstrate a solid work ethic, the top end of the salary band is available. With consistent overtime, annual earnings can increase meaningfully for those who want it.

Apply Now!

If you are a skilled Fire and Security Engineer with strong fire servicing experience and are looking for a stable, compliance-focused role with progression opportunities, we would like to hear from you.

Keywords to support your application:
Fire & Security Engineer | Fire Alarm Engineer | Service Engineer | Fire Service Engineer | BS5839 | Emergency Lighting | Fault Finding