Fire and Security Engineer

Bennett and Game
St Albans
9 months ago
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Multi-skilled Installation & Commissioning Engineerrequired for our client, a leading business with 25 years' experience within the industry, who design, install and maintain Fire & Security systems focusing on the commercial sector, covering retail, facilities management, education, hospitality, private sector, logistics & warehouses.

You will be covering works across London, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire and based in a commutable distance to St Albans.

Fire and Security Engineer Salary & Benefits

  • £36,000 - £42,000 DOE
  • Paid door to door (hourly rate)
  • Monday - Friday (8am - 5pm - 40hr)
  • 25 days + 8BH (1 day extra, up to 30 Days & a further 5 days after 10 years)
  • Company Van & Fuel Card
  • Pension
  • Laptop / Phone
  • Company Benefits (death in service / 9 day working fortnight)
  • Full package discussed at the interview stage

Fire and Security Engineer Job Overview

You will be part of the operations team, carrying out installations, commissioning and maintenance of electronic fire and security systems, including fire alarms, fire extinguishers, fire doors, access control, intruder and CCTV in commercial projects.

Fire and Security Engineer Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience within a similar role.
  • Within 25 miles of St Albans.
  • Experience installing a wide range of addressable and conventional fire alarm systems and or security systems.
  • Knowledge of core Alarm Systems & Products

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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