Fire and Security Engineer

My Belfast-based client is seeking an experienced and reliable Fire and Security Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer looking to take ownership of their role and work on a variety of planned and reactive maintenance projects across fire and security systems.

Job Purpose
To carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance, and emergency response works on a wide range of Fire & Security Systems in accordance with client contracts and safety regulations.

Aims & Objectives

• Maintain engineering standards to maximise system performance and reliability
• Contribute to a high-performing team focused on exceptional client service
• Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations
• Deliver responsive and effective maintenance and support services

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM in line with contract schedules
• Complete reactive maintenance and respond to system faults
• Diagnose faults and carry out necessary repairs and upgrades
• Ensure all work adheres to relevant health and safety and quality assurance protocols
• Maintain accurate records/documentation for each site
• Liaise with subcontractors and coordinate their attendance on-site
• Respond promptly to breakdowns and emergency call-outs as required
• Provide detailed reports and updates for completed work
• Support system upgrades and project-based installations where necessary
• Work alongside and support other trades and engineers on site

Qualifications & Experience
Essential:

• Proven experience working with fire alarm, intruder, access control, and CCTV systems
• Strong fault-finding and system commissioning skills
• Good understanding of current regulations (BS5839, BS EN54, etc.)
• Full UK driving licence
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Desirable:

• Industry-recognised certifications (e.g. FIA Units, IPAF, ECS, CSCS, manufacturer training)
• Experience working on major system brands (e.g. Gent, Advanced, C-Tec, Hikvision, Paxton, Galaxy, Texecom)

What s in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• Company vehicle & tools
• Overtime and call-out allowance
• Opportunities for progression and additional training
• Supportive, growing company with a strong presence across Northern Ireland

Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply now to join a forward-thinking company offering stability, support, and technical challenge in equal measure.