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Fire & Security Engineer

CV-Library Plymouth, Devon Posted 17 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent Hybrid
£36500 - £38500/annum

Role Description & Technical Scope

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Fire & Security Engineer – Plymouth- £17.50–£18.50 per hour (£36,500–£38,500 starting salary)</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>£17.50–£18.50 per hour (£36,500–£38,500 starting salary)</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Door to door travel paid</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Monday to Friday working hours</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Permanent, full time position</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Overtime available</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>On call rota with additional earning potential</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Company vehicle and fuel card</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Uniform, tools, equipment, and mobile phone provided</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Company pension scheme</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Paid annual leave</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Immediate start available</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Fire biased- ideal for those with previous security systems experience or those wanting to train in that area</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Fire & Security Engineer Overview:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join an established team covering Plymouth and the wider South West.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a predominantly fire focused role, making it ideal for an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer who is interested in developing their skills across security systems.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Fire & Security Engineer Role & Responsibilities:</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Service, maintain, fault-find, and repair a range of Fire alarm systems, Intruder alarms, CCTV & Access control</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Carry out approximately 80% fire and 20% security systems work.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Work across a variety of commercial and industrial premises.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Cover the South West region, with the majority of work based in Plymouth and some in Exeter.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Participate in a rotating on-call schedule.</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Fire & Security Engineer Skills and Experience:</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Experience servicing and maintaining fire alarm systems.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A positive attitude and willingness to cross train into security systems if required.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Full UK driving licence.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong fault finding and customer service skills.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.</span></li>

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 17 Sep 2026
  • Location: Plymouth, Devon
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Workplace: Hybrid
  • Domain: Engineering
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