Thrive SW
Fire & Security Engineer
Fire & Security Engineer at Thrive SW, based in Cardiff, Wales, paying £38,000 - £40,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £38,000 - £40,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Cardiff, Wales
- Closing date
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
10% below the typical rate for maintenance engineer
Reference 5419271303
About the role
Fire & Security Engineer Covering sites across Wales and surrounding areas £38,000-£40,000 per annum Company van and additional benefits We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join an established Facilities Management company, supporting the delivery of fire and security maintenance services across a portfolio of commercial sites throughout Wales and the surrounding areas. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, fault-finding and repairs across a range of fire and security systems, ensuring all equipment operates safely, efficiently and in accordance with relevant industry standards. Key Responsibilities Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on fire alarm and security systems across commercial sites. Diagnosing faults and undertaking repairs to ensure systems remain operational and compliant. Servicing, maintaining and testing fire alarm systems in line with relevant standards and manufacturer requirements. Maintaining and fault-finding on intruder alarms, access control and CCTV systems. Responding to reactive maintenance calls and resolving technical issues within agreed service-level agreements (SLAs). Identifying defects and recommending remedial works, upgrades and system improvements. Completing service reports, maintenance records and compliance documentation accurately. Liaising with clients, site managers and other engineers to coordinate works and minimise disruption. Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with health and safety requirements and company procedures. Providing a professional and customer-focused service across the client portfolio. Supporting additional installation and small works projects where required. Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Fire & Security Engineer within a commercial environment. Experience servicing, maintaining and fault-finding on fire alarm systems. Knowledge of security systems, including CCTV, intruder alarms and access control. A good understanding of relevant industry standards, regulations and compliance requirements. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience working within a facilities management or service and maintenance environment. Ability to work independently, manage workloads and prioritise reactive maintenance. Good communication and customer service skills. A full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Relevant electrical, fire alarm or security industry qualifications. FIA qualifications or equivalent industry training. Experience working with a range of fire alarm and security system manufacturers. Knowledge of BS 5839 and other relevant British Standards. Experience using electronic job management systems and completing digital service reports. xjnqpsq For further information about the role and the company you would be working for, apply now or contact Rhymel Henderson for a confidential chat. INDLOW
Reference: 5419271303 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 2 Jan 2027 · Listed via Thrive SW
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