Fire & Security Systems Maintenance Engineer

About the job

Job Title: Fire & Security Systems Maintenance Engineer

Location: Chester 

Salary: OTE of £40,000+

Job type: Full time – Permanent 

Are you passionate about safety and security? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can make a real difference? Look no further! We are seeking dedicated professionals to join our client’s family-run business—a leading independent fire and security solutions provider.

About Us: 

With over 30 years of experience, Jackson Fire & Security specialises in comprehensive fire and security solutions. Our services include supplying, installing, commissioning, and maintaining fire extinguishers, fire alarms, emergency lighting, access control systems, intruder alarms, and CCTV. As an NSI Gold-accredited company for both Fire and Security, we take pride in our commitment to excellence.

Role Overview:

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be focussed solely on the maintenance of fire and security equipment. Your workdays will be dynamic and diverse. One day, you might be servicing fire extinguishers, while the next, you will be servicing a large commercial fire or intruder alarm system. Regardless of the task, one constant remains: you will always represent the business and recognise the importance of delivering exceptional customer service.

• Variety: No two days are the same. You will tackle exciting challenges and contribute to safety.
• Impact: Safeguarding lives and property.
• Community: Join our close-knit team and make a difference in your local area.

The Important Bit – The Package:

• Starting salary of £25,000 to £30,000 (dependent on experience) plus bonus with potential OTE of £35,000+
• Up to 33 days annual leave
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Continuous ongoing training opportunities with direct access to training centre and support from the National Training Manager
• Private medical insurance
• Opportunities to progress within the organisation
• Company pension 
• Company van, laptop, tablet, mobile phone, and uniform
• Regular team building days/nights out
• Quarterly recognition awards for outstanding performance
• Permanent contract, working locally Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm but with flexibility to suit.
• Opportunity to progress within the business across different departments or branches

Requirements:

• ·        Experience in maintaining fire alarms, access control systems, intruder alarms and CCTV (further training will be available) 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage own workload with minimal supervision
• ·        Diligence and commitment to providing excellent customer service
• Full UK driving license
• Due to the nature of the business, successful applicants will be subject to Security Screening in accordance with BS7858.

Why Choose Us?

• Local Impact: Our growing franchise network across the UK provides personalised service, ensuring safety and security in our communities.
• Expertise: Our engineers are BAFE registered, bringing top-tier skills to every project.
• Respected Reputation: Since our formation in 1991, we have steadily grown to become one of the most respected solutions-led companies in the field.

More About the company:

We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce enhances our ability to meet the needs of clients and fosters a positive and collaborative work environment.

Applications are invited from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

We strive to create an inclusive culture where all employees feel valued and respected. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we actively encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Security Systems Maintenance Engineer, Engineering Manager, Maintenance Engineering Manager, Engineering Coordinator, Senior Engineer, Engineering Coordinator, Engineering Consultant, Senior Engineering Advisor, Mechanical Engineering Manager, will all be considered.