Fire & Security Engineer

Fire & Security Engineer

Location: Andover & surrounding areas

Salary: £32,490 – £39,710 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week

Vehicle: Business-use van & fuel card

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and qualified Fire & Security Engineer to join the Property Compliance Team of a well-established charitable housing organisation, responsible for providing and maintaining homes and services for residents across the region.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a customer-focused property compliance function, working across a range of residential properties and helping to ensure fire and security systems are safe, compliant and fully operational.

The role will cover Andover and the surrounding areas, with regular travel required. A company van, fuel card, iPhone and iPad will be provided.

The Role

As a Fire & Security Engineer, you will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, repair and installation of a range of fire and security systems across occupied residential properties.

Your responsibilities will include:

Testing, servicing, repairing and installing fire alarm systems

Working with addressable and conventional fire alarm panels

Maintaining and repairing emergency lighting systems

Working on AOV systems, including standalone and fire alarm-linked systems

Servicing and maintaining CCTV systems

Working on door entry, door access and door operator systems

Identifying faults, carrying out repairs and installing replacement equipment where required

Completing emergency testing and reporting any defects or risks identified

Accurately recording works, test results and defects using in-house reporting systems

Completing job tickets, timesheets and other documentation via iPad

Liaising with colleagues, surveyors, contractors and other teams to ensure works are completed within agreed timescales

Providing a professional and customer-focused service to residents

Participating in the out-of-hours emergency rota, approximately 1 in 10 weeksYou will be expected to work to relevant British Standards and industry requirements, with the role including work across systems such as Advanced, C-TEC, Gent, Xenex, Morley and Twinflex.

About You

We're looking for someone with a strong background in fire and security engineering who is confident working independently and in o...