Fire & Security Engineer

Company: Unify
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Fire & Security Engineer

Location: Bristol

Type of contract: Permanent

Hours: 42.5 hours per week

Salary & Benefits for the Fire & Security Engineer

  • Basic salary with standby allowance
  • Overtime available
  • 33 days holiday
  • Private pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • Company vehicle and specialist tools provided
  • IT equipment supplied
  • Employee discounts and cashback schemes
  • Referral bonus scheme
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

The Fire and Security Engineer Opportunity

A recruitment partner is supporting a leading facilities and building services provider in the search for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join their growing engineering team in Bristol. This role will focus on the service, maintenance, and repair of fire and security systems across a portfolio of commercial and retail environments. The successful candidate will join a well-established mobile engineering team with long-term contracts, structured support, and opportunities for progression.

Key Responsibilities for the Fire & Security Engineer

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on fire and security systems
  • Service and maintain CCTV, fire alarm, and associated electronic security systems
  • Respond to service and breakdown callouts within agreed response times
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with client KPIs and compliance standards
  • Accurately complete service reports and all relevant documentation
  • Identify system faults and recommend appropriate remedial actions
  • Maintain high standards of health & safety and customer service at all times
  • Participate in an on-call rota when required
  • Work independently across multiple commercial sites

Requirements needed from the Fire & Security Engineer

  • Previous experience working within the fire and security industry
  • Strong knowledge of CCTV systems including IP and analogue systems
  • Experience servicing and maintaining fire alarm systems
  • Electrical qualification such as NVQ or City & Guilds
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • IPAF licence advantageous, although training can be provided

Ideal FIre & Security Engineer Candidate

  • Hands-on engineer with a proactive approach to maintenance and fault finding
  • Comfortable working within fast-paced commercial environments
  • Strong customer-facing skills and professional attitude
  • Looking to join a stable and growing organisation with long-term opportunities

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Posted: May 23rd, 2026