Fire & Security Engineer

TXP
Falkirk, Stirling and Falkirk
10 months ago
Applications closed
Posted
1 Jul 2025 (10 months ago)

Fire & Security Technician - Falkirk / North Lanarkshire
Salary: £38,481.37 per annum
Location: Falkirk / North Lanarkshire
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm

Are you a skilled Fire & Security Technician looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and supportive environment? We're seeking a proactive and experienced professional to join a well-established team, providing essential maintenance and first-response services across a portfolio of retail sites.

What You'll Be Doing:

First-call response and maintenance for Fire, CCTV, EAS, Access Control, PA systems, and Automatic Pedestrian Gates.
Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance in line with KPIs.
Ensuring compliance with BS5839 standards for fire alarm systems.
Diagnosing faults and recommending corrective actions.
Ordering and fitting parts promptly, and chasing outstanding deliveries.
Completing all necessary documentation and reports accurately.
Collaborating with store management to ensure smooth operations.
Conducting surveys and reporting findings to technical specialists.

What You'll Need:

Experience with fire alarm systems as a bare minimum but exposure to CCTV (IP/analogue) and EAS systems (Sensormatic) would be beneficial.
Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
Ability to work independently and at heights.
Full UK driving licence.
PC literacy and proficiency in report writing.
Willingness to work flexible hours and complete mandatory training.

Why Apply?

Competitive salary and structured working hours.
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge security and fire systems.
Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development.
Chance to make a real impact in maintaining safety and security standards.
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Choice of a Company Car or Van
Local Working + Travel Time
Plenty of Overtime Opportunities.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply now to join a team that values expertise, professionalism, and continuous improvement

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