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Senior Fire & Security Engineer

CV-Library GL1, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Posted 08 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent Hybrid Featured
£37000 - £43000/annum

Role Description & Technical Scope

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Senior Fire & Security Engineer, Gloucestershire - £37,000 to £43,000 DOE</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Permanent | Field Based</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Fire & Security Engineer to join an established and growing business covering Gloucestershire.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a genuinely multi-discipline role for someone who is confident working independently across both fire and security systems.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be trusted to handle complex service and fault-finding work without needing regular technical support, while also acting as a point of guidance for less experienced engineers.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is primarily a service, maintenance and reactive fault-finding role, rather than a large-project installation position.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The role will include</p>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<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>Servicing and maintaining fire and security 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>Reactive fault finding and breakdown response</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>Diagnosing complex faults independently</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>Working across addressable 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>Servicing and fault finding on intruder alarms</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>CCTV and access control maintenance</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>Completing remedial and like-for-like repair 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>Supporting and guiding less experienced engineers when 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>Completing accurate service documentation</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>Liaising professionally with customers</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>Working across a range of residential, local authority, education and commercial sites</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>Participating in an on-call rota</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for</p>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<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 experience across both fire and security 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>Good service and maintenance background</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 independent fault-finding ability</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>Experience with at least two fire alarm platforms</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>Experience with at least two intruder alarm platforms</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>Confidence working with CCTV and 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>The ability to work without regular technical backup</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>Experience supporting or mentoring less experienced engineers</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>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience with systems such as Advanced, Kentec, Gent, Morley, C-Tec, Hochiki, Texecom, Galaxy, Pyronix and Risco would be useful.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Relevant FIA, FESS, ECS or electrical qualifications would be advantageous.</p>

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

<p class="text-muted mb-3">£37,000 to £43,000 depending on experience</p>

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

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Fuel card</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Paid travel</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Birthday off</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Holiday increasing with service</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Tool cover</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Personal accident insurance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">24/7 GP access</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Company sick pay</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Employee assistance programme</p>

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

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ongoing training and development</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Normal working hours are approximately 8am to 5pm, door to door, with participation in an on-call rota.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Client is ready to intreview - apply now for immediate consideration</p>

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 08 Oct 2026
  • Location: GL1, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Workplace: Hybrid
  • Domain: Engineering
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