Engineer

Description

As a Fire & Security Engineer, you will be responsible for installing, servicing, maintaining and repairing a range of fire and security systems at customer premises. You will work independently and alongside other engineers, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with relevant industry standards and company procedures. You will represent Invincible professionally when attending customer sites and play an important role in maintaining our reputation for reliable, high-quality service.

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Commissioning


Install and commission fire alarm systems.



Install intruder alarm systems, including wired and wireless equipment.



Install and configure CCTV systems, including IP cameras and recording equipment.



Install and maintain access control and door entry systems.



Carry out associated electrical and containment works where competent.



Servicing & Maintenance


Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits.



Complete routine inspections and testing of fire and security equipment.



Undertake emergency lighting inspections and testing.



Service and maintain fire extinguishers where suitably trained and competent.



Carry out fault finding, repairs and system upgrades.



Identify potential issues and recommend appropriate remedial works.



Technical Responsibilities


Diagnose faults and resolve technical issues across various systems.



Complete programming, configuration and commissioning.



Ensure systems operate correctly and meet relevant standards.



Maintain accurate service reports, certificates and job records.



Keep up to date with industry developments, manufacturer training and relevant British Standards.



Customer Service


Communicate professionally with customers and site representatives.



Explain system faults, repairs and recommendations clearly.



Maintain a tidy and professional working environment.



Ensure customer satisfaction through quality workmanship and reliable service.



General Duties


Maintain company tools, equipment and vehicle stock.



Ensure materials and equipment are used responsibly.



Follow company health and safety procedures.



Complete job paperwork and electronic records accurately.



Work as part of the wider engineering team and support colleagues when required.



The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who has:


Previous experience within the fire and security industry.



Good working knowledge of fire alarm and intruder alarm systems.



Experience with CCTV and access control systems.



Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.



The ability to work independently and manage their workload.



Good communication and customer service skills.



A professional, reliable and flexible approach.



Good attention to detail and pride in their workmanship.



A full UK driving licence.



Desirable Qualifications & Experience


Relevant electrical or fire and security industry qualifications.



Manufacturer training and experience with recognised fire and security systems.



Knowledge of BS 5839, BS 5266, BS 5306 and relevant intruder alarm standards.



Experience with emergency lighting and fire extinguisher servicing.



Experience working within commercial and public sector environments.



What We Offer


The opportunity to join an established, family-run business.



A varied role working across a range of fire and security technologies.



Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development.



Supportive management and an experienced engineering team.



Company vehicle and equipment (subject to role arrangements).



A stable position within a growing local business.



Personal Qualities

We want someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys problem-solving and understands the importance of providing a reliable service. You should be approachable, hardworking, organised and willing to support the wider team. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as important as technical ability.

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