Fire & Security Technician – £38k-£40k | Overtime | Private Healthcare
Location of Works: Essex & Surrounding Areas
Salary Bracket: £38,000 – £40,000 Basic Salary
On-Target Earnings (OTE): £40,000+ with Overtime
Industry: Fire & Security
ABOUT OUR CUSTOMER
Our customer is a national technical services provider, forming part of a larger multi-service facilities management group, with a strong and growing engineering team. They deliver fire and security solutions across a broad mix of sectors — including retail, distribution, education, leisure, and healthcare — and hold top-tier industry accreditations. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Fire & Security Technician to join the business on a long-term basis, working across a varied customer base with ongoing training, career development, and a strong package of benefits.
Salary & Benefits – Fire & Security Technician
- £38,000 – £40,000 basic salary
- Paid travel after the first 30 minutes each way
- Overtime opportunities
- 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- Fully equipped company vehicle
- Tools, equipment and technology provided
- Employee reward and discount schemes
- Referral incentive programme
Key Responsibilities – Fire & Security Technician
- Carry out routine servicing and fault-finding across a range of Fire & Security systems
- Complete scheduled preventative maintenance visits in line with client requirements
- Attend reactive breakdowns and service requests within agreed response times
- Diagnose system faults and implement effective repair solutions
- Identify equipment requiring replacement or further remedial works
- Accurately complete service documentation and compliance records
- Ensure all works are carried out safely and in accordance with relevant industry standards
- Maintain a high level of customer service while working on client sites
Skills & Experience – Fire & Security Technician
- Previous experience working within the Fire & Security industry
- Relevant educational qualifications or equivalent industry experience
- Electrical qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds or similar
- Previous experience working on CCTV systems, including networked and traditional platforms
- Knowledge of fire detection and alarm systems
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
- Desirable: IPAF certification (training can be provided)
- Full UK Driving Licence
Why Join this Company?
Market Position: A national technical services provider operating as part of a larger, well-established facilities management group, with a diverse portfolio spanning retail, distribution, education, leisure, and healthcare clients, and top-tier industry accreditations behind their fire and security work.
Work Culture: The scale of the group gives genuine breadth — a varied caseload across sectors and site types, structured training, and a clear path for career progression, backed by a comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare and life assurance.
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