Fire & Security Systems Service Engineer

Company: Global Fire & Security Systems
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Location: Lancaster
Job Description:

Service Engineer – Electrical

Field Based – Covering North West: Lancaster, Blackpool, Fleetwood, Lytham St Annes, Poulton‑le‑Fylde, Thornton‑Cleveleys, Preston, Liverpool, Blackburn, Chester, Crewe, Llandudno.

Job Purpose

  • To undertake all electrical works within the area in an efficient and safe manner, with repairs undertaken as appropriate.
  • To ensure all planned maintenance is carried out in line with its scheduled date.

Key Accountabilities

  • To ensure that all equipment and services are maintained and operated in a safe condition to comply with Health & Safety.
  • To monitor regular inspection procedures (preventative maintenance programme) of equipment. Record inspection reports.
  • To keep logs of inspection reports and remedial work.
  • To have working knowledge of statutory regulations and to ensure awareness of all safety procedures.
  • To undertake electrical repairs and installations as appropriate.
  • To report any defects at time of service visit.
  • To carry out works specified.
  • To be responsible for vehicle and stock control of materials.
  • To complete all work‑related documentation accurately and on time.
  • To understand and comply with policies and procedures.
  • To carry out work in a safe and diligent manner.
  • To attend and fully participate in training and appraisal activities as required.
  • To undertake additional duties in line with capabilities as required.
  • Follow Group and company policies and procedures at all times.
  • Report any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment that may result in failure of service delivery or risk to health and safety or the environment.
  • Use all work equipment and personal PPE correctly and in accordance with training received.
  • Report any issues or training needs to your Field Line manager or incident reporting system.

About You

  • FIA qualifications.
  • City and Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 qualification or equivalent (preferable but not essential).
  • IEE 18th Edition Regulations (preferable but not essential).
  • Experience in dealing with all types of electrical fire life safety works, within the services sector.
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety and safe working practices.
  • Strong customer care focus.
  • Proactive and capable of anticipating potential faults.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Able to work at heights of up to 3 metres and lift weights of up to 25 kg.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Customer focused, possess good organisational skills.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Supportive and professional team environment.
  • Opportunities for training and career development.
  • Employee social and engagement initiatives.
  • Employee referral scheme.Annual Leave increasing with service.
  • Van/Fuel card/Uniform.
  • The chance to be part of a reputable company in the fire and security industry.

We are dedicated to building belonging, empowering our colleagues to be their true self by offering a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or other future roles across our business.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026