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Fire and Security Engineer

Alecto RecruitmentStanley, Liverpool🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 1 Jun 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£32k - £42k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Fire & Security Engineer

Location: Liverpool

Salary: £32,000 - £42,000 (DOE) + Overtime + Travel + Benefits

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview

A leading specialist Fire & Security integrator is looking to recruit a skilled Fire & Security Engineer to join their growing team in the Liverpool area. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with experience in either fire alarm systems or security systems who is looking to broaden their expertise, full cross-training will be provided to develop competency across both disciplines. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, compliant solutions across commercial and industrial environments, and offers long-term career development within a supportive and technically driven team. Role Responsibilities Installation, servicing, and maintenance of fire alarm and/or security systems

Working on systems including (but not limited to): fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control

Fault finding and diagnostics across a range of manufacturers

Completing small works and system upgrades

Ensuring all works comply with relevant British Standards (e.g. BS5839, NSI standards)

Providing technical support and advice to clients on-site

Completing accurate job reports and documentation

Participating in the on-call rota (typically 1 in 6) Candidate Requirements Experience in either fire alarm systems or electronic security systems (CCTV, intruder, access control)

Strong fault-finding and servicing ability within your core discipline

Willingness to train and develop into the complementary discipline

Full UK driving licence

Good communication skills and professional attitude when dealing with clients

Knowledge of relevant industry standards is desirable but not essential Package & Benefits Basic Salary: £32,000 - £42,000 depending on experience

Overtime: Paid at 1.5x weekdays / 2x Sundays & bank holidays

Travel Time: Paid after 30 minutes each way

Call-Out: £150 standby + door-to-door overtime if called out

Company Vehicle: Van provided with personal use option

Fuel Card & Expenses Covered

Annual Leave: 25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension Scheme: Employer contribution (typically 4-5%)

Training & Development: Full cross-training provided (Fire ↔ Security) + manufacturer courses

Career Progression: Opportunities into senior engineer, commissioning, or supervisory roles

Tools, uniform, PPE provided Why Apply?

This role is ideal for an engineer who doesn't want to be pigeonholed into one discipline. The company actively invests in its engineers, offering structured training and clear progression routes, while maintaining a strong team culture and manageable workloads. Next Steps

For more information or a confidential discussion, apply today or get in touch directly. Company details will be shared at the next stage of the process. INDAV

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