Job Title: Fire & Security Service Installation Engineer
Location: Glasgow
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent 39 hours
Schedule: Monday to Friday (plus call-out rota as required)
Job Purpose
We are looking for a skilled and reliable Fire & Security Service Installation Engineer to join our growing Fire & Security Service team. In this role, you will primarily carry out Small Works installations in line with our existing client base within our Fire and Security Division. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance, safety, and system reliability across customer sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Installation of additional equipment to existing F&S systems and full system installations through lifecycle upgrades and system replacements
- Ensure compliance with all relevant Health and Safety legislation and company procedures.
- Complete detailed and accurate job documentation, reports, and asset records.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for specialist system support and installations.
- Support and liaise with clients, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Take part in an on-call rota for emergency response, as required.
- Carry out routine PPM in line with scheduled tasks and industry standards.
- Respond effectively to reactive maintenance calls, breakdowns, and emergency situations.
- Perform fault diagnosis and repairs on a range of Fire Alarm, CCTV (IP & Analogue), Access Control, and Intruder Alarm systems.
- Identify opportunities for system upgrades, replacements, or improvements.
- Assist other trade teams on-site when required.
- Work proactively to support continuous service improvement and contract growth.
Working Relationships
Internal
- Engineering Coordinators
- Service Managers
External
- Clients and client representatives
- Subcontractors, suppliers, and system manufacturers
Qualifications & Experience
- Recognised Fire & Security Apprenticeship or equivalent experience
- Strong experience in one or more of the following main F+S disciplines:
- IP and Analogue CCTV systems
- Intruder Alarm systems
- Access Control Systems
- Minimum of Nat 4 (or equivalent) in Maths and English
- Knowledge of current Fire & Security standards.
- Industry experience in installation of Fire & Security systems
- Industry experience in service, fault finding, and maintenance of Fire & Security systems
- Experience with IT and networking related to security systems
- Health & Safety training (e.g. Manual Handling, Working at Height)
- Current ECS card
- IPAF trained
- Supervisory experience (or ambition for future progression)
- Teamwork: Works collaboratively to achieve shared goals
- Communication: Clear, professional, and effective with all stakeholders
- Planning & Organisation: Manages time, tasks, and priorities efficiently
- Commercial Awareness: Understands the impact of costs and efficiencies
- Risk Awareness: Identifies and mitigates operational risks
- Customer Focus: Delivers excellent service and builds positive relationships
- Adaptability: Responds positively to change and challenge
- Self-Motivation: Demonstrates initiative and a proactive approach
- Drive for Excellence: Committed to continuous improvement and quality
Health & Safety
All staff are required to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others, and to comply with all company health and safety policies and procedures.
- Competitive salary awarded via engineers grading system with progression pathway through company training.
- Private Health Care
- Life Insurance
- On call payment door to door with additional stand by allowance
- Travel time paid each way beyond 30 minutes
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Dalkia
At Dalkia, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We value every individual and provide a supportive and respectful environment that promotes equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Together, we aim to foster a workplace where everyone feels empowered to thrive and contribute their best.
Apply now
to join a dedicated and forward-thinking engineering team focused on safety, reliability, and service excellence in fire and security systems.
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