Fire and Security Engineer

Company: Carters, Inc.
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Fire and Security Engineer

Location: Carter’s Corner, East Sussex, GB, BN27 4

Date Posted: 2026-09-13T08:40:42

Application Deadline: 2026-10-13T03:11:13.32

Job Description

Position: Fire & Security Engineer

Location: Hastings, East Sussex

Salary: £36,000 – £40,000 (DOE)

We currently have an opportunity available to join a leading fire & security contractor who have offered installation, servicing, and maintenance support to commercial and domestic customers across the South East for over 50 years.

Fire & Security Engineer Job Overview

  • Completing servicing, maintenance and emergency repairs on fire and security systems including fire alarms, CCTV systems, intruder alarms, and access controls
  • Following up with remedial small works that have been highlighted during routine servicing
  • Travelling to both domestic and commercial client sites across the south coast
  • Overseeing junior and apprentice engineers, and providing technical assistance where needed

Fire & Security Engineer Job Requirements

  • Strong technical background within the fire & security sector, with experience working on fire detection systems, CCTV systems, alarms, and access control systems
  • Any experience completing installations, commissioning, and/or servicing on fire extinguishers would be desirable
  • Hold a full UK driving licence
  • Live within a commutable distance of Hastings, East Sussex for occasional office visits
  • Qualifications such as TAVCOM, FIA, ECS Card, IPAF, PASMA

Fire & Security Engineer Salary & Benefits

  • Basic salary £36,000 – £40,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience
  • Company vehicle provided with travel paid after 30 minutes each way
  • Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5pm (30 minute lunch break)
  • Four day on call rota, with daily retainers paid (increasing for weekends/bank holidays)
  • 28 days holiday, including bank holidays

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Posted: September 21st, 2026