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Fire and Security Engineer

CV-Library Peterborough Posted 17 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent Hybrid
£38000 - £40000/annum Travel + 33day Holiday

Role Description & Technical Scope

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Fire & Security Technician – £38k–£40k | Overtime | Private Healthcare</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location of Works: Peterborough & Surrounding Areas</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary Bracket: £38,000 – £40,000 Basic Salary</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">On-Target Earnings (OTE): £40,000+ with Overtime</p>

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

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Recruitment Partner</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">4way Recruitment Ltd – Specialists in finding the right talent across the full spectrum of Fire, Security, Mechanical & Electrical.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">ABOUT OUR CUSTOMER</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our customer is a national technical services provider, forming part of a larger multi-service facilities management group, with a strong and growing engineering team. They deliver fire and security solutions across a broad mix of sectors — including retail, distribution, education, leisure, and healthcare — and hold top-tier industry accreditations. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Fire & Security Technician to join the business on a long-term basis, working across a varied customer base with ongoing training, career development, and a strong package of benefits.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary & Benefits – Fire & Security Technician</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">£38,000 – £40,000 basic salary</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Paid travel after the first 30 minutes each way</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Overtime opportunities</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">33 days holiday including Bank Holidays</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Company pension scheme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Private healthcare</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Life assurance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Fully equipped company vehicle</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Tools, equipment and technology provided</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Employee reward and discount schemes</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Referral incentive programme</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities – Fire & Security Technician</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carry out routine servicing and fault-finding across a range of Fire & Security systems</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Complete scheduled preventative maintenance visits in line with client</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Attend reactive breakdowns and service requests within agreed response times</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Diagnose system faults and implement effective repair solutions</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Identify equipment requiring replacement or further remedial works</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Accurately complete service documentation and compliance records</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure all works are carried out safely and in accordance with relevant industry standards</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain a high level of customer service while working on client sites</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Skills & Experience – Fire & Security Technician</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous experience working within the Fire & Security industry</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Relevant educational qualifications or equivalent industry experience</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Electrical qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds or similar</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous experience working on CCTV systems, including networked and traditional platforms</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Knowledge of fire detection and alarm systems</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Desirable: IPAF certification (training can be provided)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full UK Driving Licence</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Why Join this Company?</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Market Position: A national technical services provider operating as part of a larger, well-established facilities management group, with a diverse portfolio spanning retail, distribution, education, leisure, and healthcare clients, and top-tier industry accreditations behind their fire and security work.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Work Culture: The scale of the group gives genuine breadth — a varied caseload across sectors and site types, structured training, and a clear path for career progression, backed by a comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare and life assurance.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Apply through 4way Recruitment</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you are an experienced Fire & Security Technician, Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, CCTV Engineer or Service Engineer looking for your next opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you. Successful applicants who meet the required criteria will be contacted by a member of the 4way Recruitment team to discuss the opportunity further.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">4way Recruitment – UK Specialists in Fire & Security Recruitment since 2015.</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Keywords: Fire & Security Technician | Security Engineer | Fire Alarm Engineer | CCTV Engineer | Service Engineer | Fire Detection | Intruder Alarms | Access Control | CCTV Systems | Planned Maintenance | Fault Finding | Electrical Qualification | Commercial Maintenance | Career Progression | Overtime Opportunities</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Indeed Tag: IND-MIDS</p>

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 17 Sep 2026
  • Location: Peterborough
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Workplace: Hybrid
  • Domain: Construction
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