Fire and security service engineer - North west
Posted 1 day ago by V7 Recruitment
£34 Per hour
Outside
Undetermined
Manchester
Summary: The Fire & Security Service Engineer role involves servicing and maintaining fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and security systems, particularly focusing on access control and door entry systems. This temporary sub-contract position offers stable work across the North West, primarily in the Manchester area, with a Monday to Friday schedule and opportunities for overtime. Candidates must have proven experience in the fire and security industry and be able to manage multiple priorities effectively. The role is outside IR35 and offers competitive pay with weekly payments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Servicing and maintenance of fire alarm systems and emergency lighting.
- Servicing, fault-finding, and repair of access control and door entry systems.
- Reactive fault-finding and remedial repairs across fire and security systems.
- Working across commercial sites throughout Manchester and Greater Manchester.
- Managing workload effectively while meeting service deadlines.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in servicing and maintaining fire and security systems.
- Strong experience with access control and door entry systems.
- Ability to carry out both planned and reactive maintenance works.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Valid DBS check required.
Salary (Rate): £34/hour
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Fire & Security Service Engineer (Temporary Sub-Contract Role)V7 are recruiting experienced Fire & Security Service Engineers to support a large national commercial contract. The role involves servicing and maintaining fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and security systems, with a strong focus on access control and door entry systems, for a well-established national client operating within the fire and security industry.
This position offers stable, long-term subcontract work across the North West, with the majority of sites located in the Manchester and Greater Manchester area.
The Role
- Initial 6-month rolling contract
- Monday to Friday working pattern (weekend work available)
- Servicing and maintenance of fire alarm systems and emergency lighting
- Servicing, fault-finding, and repair of access control and door entry systems
- Reactive fault-finding and remedial repairs across fire and security systems
- Working across commercial sites throughout Manchester and Greater Manchester
- Managing workload effectively while meeting service deadlines
Benefits
- Outside IR35
- Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay every Friday
- Rates from £33.00 to £34.00 per hour
- Overtime readily available
- Travel time paid
- Long-term, ongoing contract
- Working on established commercial sites across the North West
- Opportunity to develop skills while working for a national client
Requirements
- Proven experience in servicing and maintaining fire and security systems
- Strong experience with access control and door entry systems
- Ability to carry out both planned and reactive maintenance works
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Valid DBS check required
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