Fire & Security Engineer

Package up to £50,000 with £2,500 sign on bonus

Role Summary

We’re looking for an experienced Fire and Security Engineer in Worcestershire or Birmingham to join our growing team, helping us to make a positive difference to the communities we work in. You’ll carry out servicing, maintenance and small works on fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems in the Worcestershire & Birmingham area, with a strong focus on building trusted relationships and delivering excellent customer service.

This is a mobile role supported by structured scheduling, reliable backup and a company that values professionalism and getting the job done right. You’ll be part of a respected, well organised team, with the opportunity to grow and develop your career.

What We Offer

* £2,500 sign on bonus (conditions apply)

* Unlimited overtime available

* 5 year loyalty bonus

* Van, fuel card, tools and mobile phone

* Personal tool and accident insurance

* Training, development and CPD opportunities

* 31 days annual leave (inc. Bank Holidays) + birthday off

* Pension contribution

* 24/7 GP cover

* Discount vouchers and employee recognition scheme

* £1,500 referral bonus (conditions apply)

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll need:

* Experience working with addressable and conventional fire alarms.

* Experience of working with intruder alarms, CCTV and access control

* A proactive, reliable approach with strong fault finding skills

* Good documentation and communication skills

* A valid UK driving licence

* The legal right to work in the UK

* Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)

Desirable:

* Industry recognised fire and security qualifications (i.e., FIA, City & Guilds etc)

* 18th Edition or similar electrical qualification

* Understanding of IP, networking and IoT devices

Key Responsibilities

* Service, maintain and carry out small works on fire and security systems

* Diagnose and rectify faults

* Respond to call outs promptly and efficiently

* Provide technical support and complete accurate site documentation

* Ensure compliance with regulations and health and safety

* Represent Severnside as our frontline contact, delivering excellent customer service

* Work collaboratively with Service Team Coordinators

* Participate in the out of hours call out rota

At Severnside, we’re proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from suitably qualified individuals from all backgrounds and communities, and are committed to building a team that reflects the people we serve.

Who You're Joining

Headquartered in Gloucester, Severnside Security Ltd is a leading national provider of fire, security and electrical solutions, with a strong presence across the South and South West of England. We partner closely with local authorities, housing associations and commercial clients, delivering high quality installation, servicing, and 24/7 responsive maintenance.

Established in 1992, our purpose is simple: we exist to make a positive difference in people's lives. We’ve earned a trusted reputation built on exceptional customer service, technical excellence, and genuine care for our clients and partners. We value the strong relationships we’ve built within the communities we serve.

As part of our team, you’ll have access to meaningful development opportunities, ongoing training, and the chance to make a lasting impact. We’re a growing business with bold ambitions, including becoming one of Gloucestershire’s top 100 companies, and we are always looking for passionate people to grow with us.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent