Fire & Security Technician

Job Title: Field Service Engineer (Fire & Security)
Location: Essex
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 42.5 per week
Salary: £38,481 (inclusive of standby)

Overview
An established facilities and engineering services provider is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support maintenance and repair on commercial sites. This role offers the opportunity to join a growing team with strong long-term contracts and progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on fire and security systems
• Maintain and service CCTV (IP and analogue) and fire alarm systems
• Ensure all work is completed in line with service level agreements and performance targets
• Respond to service requests and fault calls within agreed timeframes
• Accurately complete job reports and documentation
• Identify recurring issues and recommend appropriate solutions
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and statutory requirements

Requirements

Essential:

• Electrical qualification (NVQ or City & Guilds)
• Experience with CCTV systems (IP and/or analogue)
• Experience with fire alarm systems
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

Desirable:

• IPAF licence (or willingness to obtain)

Package & Benefits

• Basic salary of £38,481 (including standby)
• Overtime opportunities
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Company vehicle and specialist tools provided
• Private pension and healthcare
• Life insurance
• Employee discounts and cashback schemes
• Referral bonus scheme
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities