Fire Alarm Service Engineer

Fire & Security Service Engineer – Birmingham (Field-Based)

Base Salary: £30,000–£40,000OTE:
Significantly Higher

A national technical services provider is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Service Engineer to support customers across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands. This field-based role offers strong earning potential, ongoing training, and the chance to work with a wide variety of commercial and public-sector clients.

Role Overview

You will deliver maintenance, compliance testing, fault-finding and reactive support across a range of fire and electronic security systems. The role is ideal for a multi-skilled engineer with strong diagnostic ability and a customer-focused attitude.

Key Responsibilities

• Planned preventative maintenance of fire alarm systems to UK standards
• Servicing and testing of emergency lighting
• Diagnosis and maintenance of intruder alarm systems
• Servicing, testing and optimisation of CCTV systems
• Support across access control and related equipment
• Accurate completion of digital service reports
• Participation in a structured callout rota with enhanced earnings
• Ensuring safe working practices on all sites

What You’ll Need

• Experience working on at least three of: fire, emergency lighting, intruder, CCTV, access control
• Strong fault-finding skills
• Knowledge of UK fire & security standards
• Full UK driving licence
• Electrical experience

Desirable: FIA training, ECS/CSCS, IPAF/PASMA.

Benefits

• £30–40k base salary, with much higher OTE
• Company van, fuel card, tools, PPE, tech equipment
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension & life assurance
• Ongoing progression and manufacturer-led training