Job Description

Are you an experienced Fire & Security Service Engineer looking for a role that offers more than just a call-out rota?
This is your opportunity to join a well-established and growing company recognised for delivering high-quality fire and security solutions to commercial, residential, retail, and public sector clients across the South.
You'll be part of a professional, forward-thinking team that invests in its people - offering ongoing training, genuine progression, and long-term stability.
The Role
As a Fire & Security Service Engineer, you will carry out servicing, maintenance, repairs, and fault diagnosis on a wide range of fire and security systems.
You'll work with industry-leading brands such as Texecom, Paxton, Hikvision, and Honeywell, ensuring systems are fully operational, compliant, and performing to the highest standards.
This is a hands-on, varied role where no two days are the same - ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving problems and delivering first-class service.
Key Responsibilities
Service, maintain, and inspect fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.
Diagnose faults efficiently and provide effective, professional solutions.
Complete PPM (planned preventative maintenance) and attend reactive call-outs.
Ensure all work complies with BS 5839, PD 6662, EN 50131, and NSI/SSAIB standards.
Produce accurate service reports and recommend remedial or upgrade works.
Advise clients on system use, compliance, and improvement opportunities.
Follow all health & safety and company procedures at all times.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience as a Fire & Security Service Engineer.
Strong knowledge of systems such as Texecom, Paxton, Hikvision, Honeywell (or similar).
Understanding of BS 5839, BS 7671, and EN 50131 regulations.
FIA units or equivalent fire alarm training (desirable).
ECS/CSCS card (beneficial - training can be provided).
Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic ability.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
What's On Offer
Salary up to 45,000 (depending on experience)
Company vehicle & fuel card
Paid overtime and call-out opportunities
Tools, uniform, and equipment provided
Ongoing training and development
Pension scheme
Supportive team environment with real career progression
Ready to take your career to the next level?
If you're a skilled engineer looking for a long-term role with a business that values technical excellence and professionalism, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now to join a respected name in fire and security.
Alecto Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. We thank all applicants for their interest - only those shortlisted will be contacted.
INDAV
Keywords: Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Fire Detection, Paxton, Texecom, Hikvision, Honeywell, Gate Automation
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