Fire And Security Engineer
Role Description & Technical Scope
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Excellent opportunity for an experienced Fire and Security Engineer to join a well-established company</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay: £32,000.00-£36,000.00 per year depending on experience. Standby Payments for on call support - £20 per night + double time per call door to door, minimum 2 hours for 1st call. 1 week in 6. Travel time paid minus 30 minutes each way</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Benefits: Company vehicle, phone and tablet, pension, private medical and more.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Description:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">They are a Fire, Security and Electrical contractors based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. They specialise in Installation, maintenance and commission of Fire alarm's ( BAFE accredited ) Emergency lighting, Access control, Door entry, Intruder alarms, CCTV and all aspects of electrical work.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The company prides itself on their excellent customer service and attention to detail and are looking for a self-motivated professional individual.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The role will involve carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive service calls and small installs on a variety of Fire alarm, door entry, access control and security alarm systems. Knowledge of CCTV would be an advantage but not essential.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What we are looking for</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>An industry specific accredited qualification. (or working towards)</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 very good understanding of BS5839-1.</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 on systems including fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control and associated equipment.</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>Diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently and safely</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>Provide a high level of customer service at all times.</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>Be able to manage own workload and arrange appointments 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>Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in accordance with company procedures, health and safety</span></li>
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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements and relevant legislation.</h5>
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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>Opportunities to gain manufacturer and industry qualifications.</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>Maintain tools, equipment and company vehicles to a professional standard.</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 communication skills, be a Team player.</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>Flexible and available to participate in a call out rota.</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>You will need a valid full 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>3 years minimum experience.</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">In return you will receive</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>On-going development and training</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>22 Days holiday rising with service up to 27 days + bank holidays. Standby on bank holidays will be given back in lieu</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 phone and tablet</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 Van 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>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>Private medical care</span></li>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 18 Sep 2026
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
- Employment: Permanent
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Domain: Engineering
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