Fire and Security Engineer

  • 4way Recruitment Ltd
  • Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
  • 24/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Fire & Security Technician - £38,000 - £40,000 + Overtime & Private Healthcare

Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 Basic Salary

Working Hours: 42.5 Hours Per Week

Industry: Fire & Security

An established and expanding technical services provider is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Technician to join its growing engineering team. With a strong portfolio of commercial contracts and continued business growth, this opportunity offers long term stability, career development, and the chance to work across a varied customer base.

This role would suit a motivated engineer looking to join a professional organisation that invests in its people and provides excellent support, training, and benefits.

Benefits
  • £38,000 - £40,000 Basic Salary
  • Paid travel after 30 minutes each way
  • Additional earnings through overtime opportunities
  • 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private healthcare package
  • Life assurance cover
  • Fully equipped company vehicle
  • Tools, equipment, and technology provided
  • Employee reward and discount schemes
  • Referral incentive programme
Responsibilities
  • Carrying out routine servicing and fault finding across a range of fire and security systems.
  • Completing scheduled preventative maintenance visits in line with client requirements.
  • Attending reactive breakdowns and service requests within agreed response times.
  • Diagnosing system faults and implementing effective repair solutions.
  • Identifying equipment requiring replacement or further remedial works.
  • Accurately completing service documentation and compliance records.
  • Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in accordance with industry standards.
  • Maintaining high levels of customer service while working on client sites.
Requirements
  • Relevant educational qualifications or equivalent industry experience.
  • Electrical qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds, or similar.
  • Previous experience working on CCTV systems, including networked and traditional platforms.
  • Knowledge of fire detection and alarm systems.
  • IPAF certification beneficial, although training can be provided.
  • Strong fault finding and problem solving abilities.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
Why Join?
  • Join a successful and growing organisation within the Fire & Security sector.
  • Excellent opportunities for training and career progression.
  • Secure long term position with a strong pipeline of work.
  • Supportive management team and positive working environment.
  • Attractive package with opportunities to increase earnings.
  • Work across a diverse range of commercial sites and systems.