Fire & Security Service Engineer – North East (Durham, Newcastle, Stockton-on-Tees)
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 basic depending on experience, plus overtime and travel. Realistic earnings of £40,000 – £50,000.
Hours: Monday to Friday. No on-call.
Most service engineer roles come with an on-call rota. This one doesn’t. An established electronic security company, operating for over 40 years, needs an experienced engineer covering Durham, Newcastle and Stockton-on-Tees. You’ll look after commercial, industrial and domestic sites, doing routine maintenance and call-outs on fire and security systems.
What you’ll need
At least 5 years’ experience servicing and maintaining:
- Intruder alarms: Galaxy as a minimum. Texecom, Scantronic or Menvier is a bonus.
- CCTV: analogue and IP, including remote monitoring set-up.
- Fire alarms: advanced systems as a minimum. Kentec, Ziton or C-Tec is a bonus.
- Access control: Paxton Net2.
Fault-finding or installation experience is an advantage. You’ll also need a full UK driving licence, a good attendance record, comfort with IT (engineers use PDAs) and willingness to go through standard industry security screening.
What you get
- Company vehicle, with private mileage available
- Laptop, PDA/smartphone and specialist tools
- Pension scheme
- 20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, rising after 3 years’ service
- Overtime and travel on top of basic
- Progression with a growing business
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