Fire & Security Engineer

  • Jobit
  • Birmingham, Staffordshire
  • 25/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for a Fire & Security Service Engineer to join a well-established specialist within the fire and electronic security sector delivering tailored installation, maintenance and support services to domestic, commercial and industrial environments.

As a Fire & Security Service Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and supporting a range of fire and security systems across multiple customer sites.

This role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £38,000 with a potential to earn £40,000 - £60,000 (including overtime, travel and on-call payments) and benefits.

You will be based in either Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent or Leicester.

Responsibilities
  • Carrying out planned maintenance and servicing of fire and security systems.
  • Attending reactive call-outs and undertaking remedial repairs efficiently.
  • Diagnosing and resolving faults across a variety of electronic security systems.
  • Installing and commissioning systems where required.
  • Servicing equipment at commercial, industrial and residential premises.
  • Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
  • Accurately completing service records and reports using digital devices.
  • Participating in an out-of-hours on-call rota.
Qualifications
  • Previously worked as a Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer or in a similar field based role.
  • Minimum 5 years' hands on experience servicing and maintaining fire and security systems.
  • Proven experience in servicing and maintenance of Galaxy intruder alarm systems.
  • Hands on experience with analogue and IP CCTV systems, including the configuration of remote monitoring solutions.
  • Experience servicing and maintaining Advanced fire alarm systems.
  • Experience working with Paxton Net2 access control sys