Fire and Security Engineer
Role Description & Technical Scope
OC 33887
Fire and Security Engineer
£35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience
Cardiff Based Company, covering Wales and South West
Qualifications:
BAFE SP203‑1, SSAIB (Fire & Security)
Desirable:
FIA Training Certifications.
Manufacturer accreditations on GENT, Advanced, Kentec, Galaxy, Texecom, Orisec, Hikvision, or Paxton systems.
IPAF Licence.
PASMA Certificate.
First Aid at Work.
Asbestos Awareness Training.
ECS / CSCS Training.Fire Alarm Systems
Install, commission, service and maintain fire detection and alarm systems.
Work in accordance with BAFE SP203-1, BS 5839-1:2025, BS 5839-6 and relevant manufacturer specifications.
Test system functionality, cause-and-effect programming, sound pressure levels and device coverage.
Complete installation certificates, commissioning sheets, variation records and maintenance reports.
Identify non-conformities and recommend appropriate corrective actions.Electronic Security Systems
Install, commission and maintain intruder alarm systems in accordance with PD 6662, BS EN 50131 and BS 8243.
Install and maintain CCTV systems in line with NCP 104 and applicable data protection
requirements.
Install and maintain access control systems in accordance with NCP 109.
Configure system integrations, networking and remote monitoring connections.
Complete risk assessments, commissioning documentation, system records and maintenance logs.Compliance, Quality and Safety
Ensure all work meets relevant BAFE, SSAIB, British Standards and company
requirements.
Maintain accurate service histories, asset registers and technical records.
Follow company procedures for risk assessments, method statements, permits to work and site safety.
Support quality management processes, continuous improvement and audit readiness.
Work in accordance with applicable health and safety, equality and data protection legislation.Customer Service
Communicate professionally with customers, end users and site contacts.
Explain system operation, maintenance
requirements, faults and recommended remedial works.
Escalate complex technical issues where necessary.
Always represent the business professionally.
Our client is a leading independent security solutions company operating across the United Kingdom. The business specialises in designing, installing, and maintaining a wide range of fire and security systems for both commercial and domestic clients. It is SSAIB‑registered and known for its long-standing industry experience and customer‑focused service.
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If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to olliec immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call and ask to speak to Oliver.
Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 22 Oct 2026
- Location: Cardiff
- Employment: Permanent
- Workplace: Remote
- Domain: Engineering
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