Fire and Security Engineer

Emtec Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire and security contractor in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Engineer. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire and security systems while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Strong technical knowledge and a full UK driving licence are required. Benefits include a competitive salary, generous holiday package, and development opportunities. Join a committed team that values success and commitment. Apply today!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

31 days of holiday

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Development Opportunities

Wellness Support

Exclusive Discounts

Free parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role working with fire and security systems.
• Sound understanding of fire safety legislation and industry best practices.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of fire alarms and security systems.
• Deliver high standards of customer service.
• Ensure compliance with safety legislation and protocols.

Skills

Fire and security systems

Technical knowledge of Intruder systems

Knowledge of CCTV systems

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Overview

Emtec Fire Systems are a specialist contractor operating within the fire and security sector. We design, install, commission, and maintain a wide range of fire and security systems for clients across the UK. As our team continues to grow, we’re looking to add an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to support our operations in Glasgow and surrounding areas.

The Role

As a key member of our field-based engineering team, you’ll be responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of fire and security systems, along with maintenance and fault finding on existing setups. This is a mobile role with a company van provided, and while you’ll be primarily based in Glasgow, there will be travel to the surrounding areas when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of fire alarms, intruder alarms, access control and CCTV systems.
• Deliver high standards of customer service and workmanship across all tasks.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety legislation, health & safety protocols, and environmental regulations.
• Complete all job-related paperwork accurately and on time.
• Maintain a safe working environment and follow all site-specific safety procedures.
• Take part in the on-call rota as required.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience working with fire and security systems in a similar role.
• Strong technical knowledge across Intruder, Fire, CCTV, and Access Control systems.
• Knowledge of networks and I.P systems would be a big plus.
• Sound understanding of fire safety legislation and industry best practices.
• Well-organised with good attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional approach to customer service.
• Proactive and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.

Our Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Based on experience and qualifications
• Holidays: 31 days of holiday (inclusive of public holidays)
• Holiday Purchase Scheme: Additional flexibility to suit your needs
• Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan
• Development Opportunities: Excellent training and support for career growth
• Wellness Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and wellness portal
• Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from our Employee Discounts Platform
• Convenience: Free parking at our offices and a cycle scheme.

In return, you’ll become part of a dedicated and passionate team that values and rewards commitment and success. If this feels like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you – apply today!

Emtec Group is proud to be an equal opportunities Employer.