Job Description

Job Title:

Fire Defence & Electrical Engineer

Location:

Field-based (Predominantly North West England)

Job Type:

Full-time, Permanent

Salary:

39,000 - 43,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading property maintenance provider specializing in residential developments. They are seeking a skilled

Fire Defence & Electrical Engineer

to deliver planned and reactive maintenance services across fire safety, CCTV, and access control systems. This role is ideal for a proactive engineer passionate about ensuring safety and compliance in residential settings.

Key Responsibilities

Perform

planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

and

reactive repairs

on mechanical and electrical systems, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, CCTV, and access control. Conduct inspection, testing, and certification of fire alarms, emergency lighting, and security systems in line with industry standards. Complete detailed digital reports via a job management app, ensuring accurate documentation of work carried out. Collaborate with site teams, subcontractors, and apprentices to resolve technical issues efficiently. Carry out site surveys to support quotation processes for new projects. Adhere strictly to health and safety protocols and promote a culture of compliance.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

City & Guilds Level 3

or

NVQ Level 3

in Electrical Engineering.

17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

certification (preferred). Minimum

4 years' experience

maintaining fire alarms, CCTV, and access control systems. Strong technical expertise in fault-finding and repairing addressable/conventional fire systems and IP/analogue CCTV. Full UK driving licence (clean record required). Proficiency in using digital tools for reporting and documentation. Excellent time management and ability to work autonomously or within a team.

What We Offer

Competitive salary

(39k-43k) with opportunities for progression.

Company vehicle, fuel card, and mobile phone

(work-use only).

20 days annual leave + statutory holidays

and company pension scheme.

Professional development:

Access to training programs and certifications. Inclusive workplace committed to equality, fairness, and diversity.

Schedule

Hours:

Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00. Occasional flexibility required to meet client needs.

How to Apply

Submit your CV highlighting your experience in fire safety systems, electrical maintenance, and compliance. Applications from candidates committed to quality and safety are encouraged.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 39,000.00-43,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person