Fire & Security Systems Engineer

Fire & Security Systems Engineer

Full Time | Permanent

Various Locations, based In Kendal, Cumbria

Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum + Overtime + Call Out Allowance + Training & Development

Join AKD Fire & Security - Part of The Ranger Group

Are you an experienced Fire & Security Engineer looking for your next challenge with a growing and ambitious company?

AKD Fire & Security, part of The Ranger Group, is seeking skilled and motivated engineers to join our expanding team. We deliver industry-leading fire and security solutions across commercial and residential sectors, providing our customers with exceptional service, technical expertise, and peace of mind.

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for engineers who take pride in their workmanship, enjoy solving technical problems, and are committed to delivering first-class customer service.

At AKD, we invest heavily in our people through ongoing manufacturer and industry training, ensuring our engineers remain up to date with the latest technologies, standards, and regulations.

The Role

You will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, fault finding, repair and commissioning of:

* Fire Alarm Systems

* Intruder Alarm Systems

* CCTV Systems

* Access Control Systems

* Other electronic security systems maintained by the business

Working across commercial and residential properties, you'll play a key role in ensuring our clients' systems remain fully operational, compliant, and effective.

Key Responsibilities

Install, commission, maintain and repair fire and security systems.

Carry out planned preventative maintenance visits.

Diagnose faults and efficiently repair systems.

Test fire alarm systems and associated components.

Complete all service documentation and electronic reports accurately.

Ensure all systems comply with current industry standards and regulations.

Provide technical advice and support to customers.

Deliver excellent customer service at every visit.

Participate in the out-of-hours standby and call-out rota.

Respond to emergency breakdowns and attend urgent customer requirements.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

Experience working with fire alarm and/or electronic security systems.

Ability to fault find and repair a range of system types and manufacturers.

Strong understanding of maintenance and service procedu...