Fire and Security Engineer

Fire & Security Engineer

Location: Belfast

Salary: £35,000 – £38,000 + Overtime + Bonus + HSF Medical Cover

• Join a growing fire and security engineering business
• Varied role covering installation, service and maintenance
• Work across fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems
• Overtime opportunities and on-call allowance
• Excellent opportunity for both experienced engineers and those looking to develop within the industry

THE COMPANY

Our client is an established fire and security engineering company providing installation, maintenance and support services to customers across a wide range of commercial and industrial environments.

Due to continued demand for their services, they are seeking a Fire & Security Engineer to join their growing engineering team covering Belfast and customer sites throughout Ireland.

THE ROLE

The successful Fire & Security Engineer will be responsible for installing, servicing, maintaining and troubleshooting a range of fire and security systems at customer premises.

This is a diverse field-based role offering exposure to multiple technologies and customer environments. The position would suit an engineer who enjoys both installation and service work and wants to continue developing their technical skills.

Key responsibilities include:

• Installing fire alarm, intruder alarm and security systems
• Servicing and maintaining fire and security equipment
• Diagnosing and repairing system faults
• Working on CCTV and access control systems
• Carrying out preventative maintenance visits
• Supporting commissioning and testing activities
• Completing service reports and technical documentation
• Providing technical support and advice to customers
• Participating in the on-call rota
• Maintaining high standards of customer service and workmanship

THE PERSON

We are looking to speak with candidates who have experience within fire alarms, security systems, CCTV, access control, electrical installations or related technical environments.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience working with fire and/or security systems
• Knowledge of CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Experience carrying out installation and maintenance activities
• Good communication and customer-facing abilities
• Ability to work independently in a field-based role
• Full clean driving licence
• A reliable, hands-on and professional approach

Candidates with limited industry experience but a strong technical background and willingness to learn will also be considered.

THE PACKAGE

• Base Salary: £35,000 – £38,000 DOE
• Performance Bonus
• HSF Medical Cover
• Company Phone
• Overtime Opportunities
• Enhanced Overtime Rates
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Career Progression Opportunities
• 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• On-Call Allowance

WORKING HOURS

• Monday to Friday
• 8:30am – 5:00pm
• 40-Hour Week
• Participation in an on-call rota (approximately 1 week in 4)

LOCATION

Based in Belfast, with travel to customer sites throughout Northern Ireland and Ireland as required.

WHY APPLY?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing fire and security business where you'll gain exposure to a broad range of technologies while developing your technical expertise. The role offers strong earning potential through overtime, ongoing training and a clear pathway for progression within the fire and security industry.

Looking for something different? We don't advertise every role we recruit for. If you're exploring the market, contact BMS Performance for a confidential discussion about opportunities across Sales, Engineering, Construction, Medical Devices, Clinical, Life Sciences and Professional Services throughout Ireland.

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