Fire and Security Engineer

Service Engineer - Fire & Security Systems


Location: Swindon
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: 39,000 + Overtime + Company Benefits
Company Vehicle Provided
We're seeking experienced Service Engineers to join a growing fire and security business with opportunities in both Swindon and Brighton. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality service and want to be part of a team-oriented company that invests in its people, this could be the role for you.



About the Role


As a Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for planned maintenance, reactive callouts, and remedial works across a varied customer base. You'll ensure compliance with British Standards and current legislation, while maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach.



Key Responsibilities

  • Perform service visits, fault diagnosis, and remedial works across fire and security systems.
  • Communicate clearly with customers regarding service outcomes and any follow-up actions.
  • Maintain van stock to support first-time fix rates.
  • Identify non-conformances and report recommendations for quotations.
  • Respond to emergency calls within agreed timeframes.
  • Complete all documentation accurately and in line with company standards.


Requirements

  • Proven experience in fire and security service engineering.
  • Familiarity with British Standards (e.g. BS5839, SP203) and SSAIB regulations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Full UK manual driving licence (maximum 6 points).


Benefits

  • 39,000 base salary plus paid overtime and standby fees.
  • Company van (private use permitted) and fuel card.
  • Company phone and PPE provided.
  • Enhanced DBS check covered.
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 30 days with service).
  • Healthcare cashback scheme (optional).
  • Structured training and development plan (including GENT integration training).
  • Monthly engineer breakfast meetings.
  • Christmas party with hotel accommodation.


Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday: 08:30 - 17:00
  • Overtime available (evenings, weekends, bank holidays) at enhanced rates.
Company
TXP
Location
City, Swindon, United Kingdom SN1
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 38,000 - 39,000 Annual
Posted
Company
TXP
Location
City, Swindon, United Kingdom SN1
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 38,000 - 39,000 Annual
Posted