Fire & Security Engineer

Fire & Security Engineer

Location: Belfast & Greater Belfast (Field-Based)
Salary: £35,000 – £42,000 + Standby/Overtime + Company Van + Fuel Card
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Contact: Darryl (Talent Curve Recruitment) – darryl@talent-curve.com

Benefits & Package

  • Strong Earning Potential: £38k – £42k base salary, plus excellent standby rates and premium overtime multipliers.
  • Full Field Setup: Modern company vehicle, fuel card, specialised tools, uniform, and PDA provided.
  • Local Travel: Field-based role focusing primarily on Belfast and surrounding areas—no extensive UK travel.
  • Training & Development: Ongoing manufacturer-approved training courses on the latest fire and security systems.

The Role

Talent Curve Recruitment is partnering with an established, NSI-accredited security contractor to recruit a Fire & Security Engineer in Belfast. This is a dual-discipline role involving the service, maintenance, and fault-finding of both fire alarms and electronic security systems across a diverse commercial and industrial client portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

  • System Maintenance: Service and maintain a variety of fire alarm systems, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems.
  • Fault Diagnosis: Attend commercial sites to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair system faults efficiently.
  • Commissioning Support: Assist with small installation handovers and the commissioning of updated systems.
  • Call-Out Rotation: Participate in a reasonable, well-compensated on-call rota to provide emergency response.
  • Compliance: Ensure all engineering works are documented accurately on electronic worksheets and fully comply with BS 5839 and EN standards.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum 3+ years of experience servicing fire and security systems (experience in both disciplines is highly advantageous).
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of leading systems (e.g., Advanced, Kentec, Hikvision, Texecom, Paxton, or Galaxy).
  • Qualifications: Relevant electrical/electronic qualifications or FIA unit certifications are highly desirable.
  • Credentials: Full UK driving licence and a clean criminal record history (AccessNI check required).

How to Apply

To apply for this Fire & Security Engineer vacancy in confidence, please submit your CV directly through this job board or reach out to Darryl:

  • Email: darryl@talent-curve.com
  • Call: 028 9099 2978