Life Safety Systems Engineer
Odin Careers Ltd
Have you worked on nurse call, warden call, telecare, or assisted living systems and want a role that gives you broader technical exposure and genuine long-term progression?
We’re recruiting for a field-based engineer to support and maintain a range of critical communication and life safety systems used within residential, assisted living, and commercial environments.
This position would suit engineers from telecare, healthcare technology, social housing, or electronic security backgrounds who are confident fault-finding in the field and enjoy working in environments where reliability really matters.
What You’ll Be Working On
You’ll carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and support across a range of systems including:
- Telecare and assisted living technologies
- Warden call and nurse call systems
- Fire alarm systems
- Access control equipment
- Related life safety and communication systems
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Planned preventative maintenance and reactive service visits
- Fault diagnosis and repair of electronic safety systems
- Routine testing and compliance inspections
- Supporting upgrades and small works projects
- Completing service documentation and reports accurately
- Liaising professionally with clients, site staff, and residents
- Managing van stock, tools, and equipment
- Ensuring all work is completed to industry and company standards
You’ll largely work autonomously in the field while remaining part of a close-knit engineering and support team.
Ideal Background
We’re keen to hear from engineers who have experience in areas such as:
- Warden call systems
- Nurse call systems
- Telecare technologies
- Assisted living solutions
- Social housing systems
- Fire & security service engineering
Experience with systems associated with major providers in the sector would be highly beneficial.
What You’ll Need
- Experience servicing or maintaining life safety or telecare systems
- Strong fault-finding ability
- Good customer-facing communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively
- Full UK driving licence
What’s Included
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Tools, uniform, and equipment provided
- Structured training and ongoing technical development
- On-call rota (1 in 4) with additional payment
- Opportunities to progress within a growing engineering business
- Stable long-term workload and supportive management team
This is a strong opportunity for a service engineer looking to move into a broader life safety role while building on existing telecare or healthcare systems experience.
If you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and welcome future applications.
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