Fire & Security Engineer
Technical Resources · London, London
Fire & Security Engineer at Technical Resources, based in London, London, paying £38,000 - £47,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £38,000 - £47,000 per annum
- Location
- London, London
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Closes
- 6 Jan 2027
- Sector
- Security Officer
12% below the typical rate for security officer
Reference 2e4389ebc7fbbe8105bbe384ee13a2185c6d8a29
About the role
Fire & Security Engineer
Location: London
Salary: £38,000 – £47,000
Job Type: Permanent
About the Role
Are you an experienced Fire & Security Engineer looking for your next opportunity?
Technical Resources is partnering with a leading provider of integrated fire and security systems to hire a Fire & Security Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of fire and security systems across commercial and residential sites throughout London.
This is an ideal opportunity to join an established organisation with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire and security solutions across UK projects.
Key Responsibilities
Installation & Commissioning: Install, configure, and commission fire alarm and security systems including intruder alarms, access control, and CCTV in line with project specifications.
Planned & Reactive Maintenance: Carry out scheduled servicing and respond to reactive callouts, ensuring all systems are fully operational and compliant at all times.
Stakeholder & Client Management: Liaise directly with clients and site managers to coordinate access, manage expectations, and ensure minimal disruption during works.
Technical Documentation & Reporting: Complete accurate service reports, commissioning records, and handover documentation in a timely manner.
Quality & Compliance: Ensure all works adhere to relevant industry standards including BS 5839, BS EN 50131, and current Health & Safety regulations.
Experience & Qualifications Required
Essential:
Experience: Minimum 3 years as a Fire & Security Engineer within the fire and security industry.
Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with fire alarm panels and security systems from leading manufacturers such as Advanced, Gent, Honeywell, Texecom, or Paxton.
Project/Operational Scope: Proven track record of delivering installation and maintenance works across commercial or mixed-use sites.
Soft Skills: Strong fault-finding ability, client-facing communication skills, and the ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Mobility & Eligibility: Full UK driving licence and Right to Work in the UK.
Desirable:
Certifications: FIA-accredited training, CSCS/ECS card, or NSI/SSAIB-recognised qualifications.
Sector Background: Prior experience working on critical infrastructure, healthcare, or large-scale commercial contracts.
What We Offer
Competitive Base Salary: £38,000 – £47,000
Benefits Package: Company vehicle or travel allowance, pension scheme, and healthcare provision in line with industry standards.
Clear career progression within a growing global sector.
How to Apply
To apply for this Fire & Security Engineer position, please submit an up-to-date CV.
Note: Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application.
About Technical Resources: Technical Resources are market leaders in Fire & Security and Telecoms recruitment.
Reference: 2e4389ebc7fbbe8105bbe384ee13a2185c6d8a29 · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 6 Jan 2027 · Listed via Technical Resources
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