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Multi-Skilled Fire & Security Engineer Salary: £21 £24 per hour, equivalent to £(phone number removed) per annum Location: Woking, Surrey and surrounding areas Hours: Permanent, full-time, field-based position, Monday to Friday. Paid travel and enhanced overtime available. Would you like to join a supportive engineering business where you can manage your own regional workload while receiving the backing, equipment and training needed to do the job properly? Our client is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to provide planned and reactive support to customers from their base in and around Surrey. Working across commercial premises, public-sector buildings and larger operational sites, you will be responsible for keeping a wide range of life safety and electronic security systems operating reliably. This is a varied field role combining servicing, fault diagnosis, repairs, upgrades and smaller installation works. Applicants should have broad fire and security experience, although particular value will be placed on engineers who are confident with CCTV, intruder alarms, access control and door entry systems. You should also be capable of servicing and fault-finding conventional and addressable fire alarm equipment without close supervision. The Role Your responsibilities will include: - Completing planned preventative maintenance visits across customer sites - Responding to system faults and breakdowns, identifying the cause and completing effective repairs - Servicing CCTV, intruder alarm, access control and door entry systems - Testing, maintaining and repairing conventional and addressable fire alarm systems - Carrying out small installations, system extensions, upgrades and equipment replacements - Inspecting panels, field devices, cabling, power supplies and networked equipment - Explaining faults, completed work and further recommendations clearly to customers - Producing accurate electronic job reports and service documentation - Ensuring work is completed in line with relevant standards, site procedures and health and safety requirements - Participating in an out-of-hours call-out rota, currently approximately one week in twelve You will usually work independently but will have access to technical support and additional engineering resources when required. About You We are looking for an engineer who can demonstrate: - Previous field-based experience within the fire and security industry - Broad knowledge of electronic security systems, including CCTV, intruder alarms and access control - Practical experience maintaining and repairing fire alarm systems - Confidence identifying faults across panels, detectors, devices, circuits and networked equipment - The ability to work efficiently across planned maintenance, reactive calls and small works - A professional and customer-focused approach when working on occupied sites - Good organisation and the ability to manage appointments across a regional territory - An understanding of relevant health and safety procedures and industry standards - A full UK driving licence Experience with manufacturers such as Gent, Advanced, Notifier, Morley, C-tec, Galaxy, Texecom, Hikvision, Dahua, Paxton, PAC or similar systems would be useful. Additional experience with gates, barriers, intercoms, disabled refuge or nurse call equipment would also be welcomed but is not essential, as product training can be provided. Salary and Package The basic rate is £21 £24 per hour , equivalent to approximately £42,500 £50,000 per annum , depending on experience. Travel is paid after the first 30 minutes of each journey, helping to ensure engineers are properly rewarded for time spent travelling to and from customer sites. The package also includes: - Evening overtime paid at x1.5 times the standard hourly rate - Late shifts and weekend work paid at x2 double time - Additional payment for call-out rota participation - Company van and fuel - Laptop, mobile phone, tools and test equipment - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Healthcare provision - Company pension - Technical and manufacturer training - Opportunities to broaden your knowledge across additional systems This role offers the chance to join an established engineering team with a strong customer base, a manageable regional territory and a varied mix of service and technical work. It would suit a dependable engineer who wants competitive earnings, paid travel, regular overtime and the opportunity to continue building their skills across both fire and security systems. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.

Fire & Security Engineer, Hertfordshire Are you an experienced Fire & Security Engineer with strong CCTV, intruder and access control knowledge, looking for a well-paid regional role with varied technical work? Our client is recruiting additional engineers to support customers across the South East, with opportunities available for candidates based around Stevenage, Cambridge, Milton Keynes and Northampton. You will work across a varied portfolio of commercial, education and infrastructure sites, carrying out planned maintenance, reactive repairs, fault-finding, small works and occasional installation activity. The role requires a strong grounding in electronic security systems, particularly IP CCTV, intruder alarms, access control and door entry. You will also need practical fire alarm experience and the confidence to diagnose faults, carry out repairs and complete servicing work independently. This would suit a capable field engineer who enjoys technical variety, takes pride in delivering a professional service and is comfortable managing their own regional workload. Job Description Duties will include: - Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across fire and electronic security systems - Servicing and repairing IP and analogue CCTV, intruder alarms, access control and door entry equipment - Fault-finding across control panels, networks, devices, circuits and associated system components - Maintaining, testing and repairing fire alarm systems across a range of customer sites - Completing small works, system alterations, upgrades and minor installation projects - Liaising with customers, facilities teams and site contacts regarding faults, repairs and recommended works - Producing accurate service reports, job sheets, risk assessments and other technical documentation - Managing van stock, tools, test equipment and replacement parts - Supporting work on gates, barriers, disabled refuge or nurse call systems where required - Participating in an out-of-hours call-out rota, currently approximately one week in twelve Person Specification Applicants should be able to demonstrate: - Previous experience as a Fire & Security Engineer, Security Systems Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer - Strong practical knowledge of CCTV, intruder alarms, access control and door entry systems - Experience working with IP-based CCTV systems and associated networking - Proven ability to service, fault-find and repair fire alarm systems - Experience with manufacturers such as Hikvision, Dahua, Galaxy, Texecom, Paxton, PAC, Videx, Gent, Advanced, Notifier, Morley or C-tec - The ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues without close supervision - Good knowledge of health and safety requirements and safe site working practices - Strong customer-facing communication skills and a professional approach - The ability to organise a mobile workload and travel throughout an allocated regional area - A full UK driving licence Salary and Benefits The role offers a basic rate of £20 £24 per hour , equivalent to approximately £(phone number removed) per annum , depending on experience. Travel is paid after the first 30 minutes each way. Additional earning opportunities include: - Overtime paid at 1.5 times the standard rate during evenings - Late shifts and weekend work paid at double time - A separate allowance for participation in the call-out rota The wider package includes: - Company van and fuel - Laptop and mobile phone - Tools and test equipment - Healthcare - Pension scheme - 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays - Regular overtime opportunities - Ongoing training across fire and security technologies This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing engineering business offering a strong basic salary, paid travel, enhanced overtime and a varied workload across modern fire and security systems. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.

Fire & Security Engineer Salary: £(phone number removed) (typically £70,000 with overtime) Location: Harlow / Brentwood area, covering Northern Home Counties Are you a multi-skilled engineer with strong CCTV, intruder and access control experience, alongside a good working knowledge of fire alarm systems? Our client is expanding its field engineering team and is looking for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to support a varied portfolio of commercial, education and infrastructure sites. You will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, repairs, small works and occasional installation activity across a broad range of security and fire systems. This role is particularly well suited to an engineer with strong IP CCTV and electronic security experience who is also confident servicing and repairing fire alarm systems. You will work independently across your allocated area, managing your schedule, communicating with customers and ensuring all work is completed safely, professionally and to a high technical standard. Job Description Duties will include: - Servicing, maintaining and repairing CCTV, intruder alarm, access control and door entry systems - Diagnosing faults on IP and analogue CCTV networks, control panels, devices, circuits and associated equipment - Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on fire alarm systems - Completing small works, system alterations and minor installation projects - Attending customer sites covering Northern Home Counties - Providing clear technical updates and recommendations to customers and site contacts - Completing service reports, job documentation, risk assessments and method statements - Ensuring van stock, tools and test equipment are maintained and accurately recorded - Supporting occasional associated systems work, including gates, barriers, disabled refuge or nurse call systems - Participating in an out-of-hours call-out rota, currently approximately one week in twelve Person Specification Applicants should be able to demonstrate: - Previous experience as a Fire & Security Engineer, Security Systems Engineer or similarly multi-skilled field engineer - Strong practical knowledge of IP CCTV, intruder alarms, access control and door entry systems - Experience servicing, fault-finding and repairing fire alarm systems - The ability to diagnose and resolve technical faults independently - Experience working with systems such as Hikvision, Dahua, Galaxy, Texecom, Paxton, PAC, Videx, Gent, Advanced, Notifier, Morley or C-tec - A good understanding of health and safety procedures and safe site working practices - Strong customer service and communication skills - The ability to manage a mobile workload across multiple sites - A full UK driving licence Experience with gates, barriers, disabled refuge systems or nurse call systems would be beneficial, although additional training can be provided. Salary and Benefits The role offers a basic rate of £(phone number removed) per annum, equivalent to approximately £21 £24 per hour. Travel is paid after the first 30 minutes each way, with overtime paid at enhanced rates: - Evenings paid at 1.5 times the standard rate - Late shifts and weekends paid at double time - Additional allowance for participation in the call-out rota The wider benefits package includes: - Company van and fuel - Laptop and mobile phone - Tools and test equipment - Healthcare - Pension scheme - 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays - Regular overtime opportunities - Ongoing technical training and development This is a strong opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys varied technical work and wants to join a growing business offering a competitive basic salary, paid travel, excellent overtime rates and exposure to a wide range of fire and security technologies. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.