Fire & Security Installation Engineer Field Based - Greater Manchester Overview Our client is one of the largest, independent, and privately-owned companies providing best-in-class people, technology, and training solutions. Group services include security, cleaning, recruitment & healthcare, with training underpinning all services. This client is a £250m turnover business and employs 10,500 permanent and temporary great people. Its National Support and Command Centre is situated in Merseyside. The company has an expansive UK-wide reach, with a network of offices spanning Edinburgh, Glasgow, Birmingham, London, and Belfast. We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Fire & Security Installation/Service Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and servicing of fire alarms, intruder alarms, access control, and integrated security systems. Experience: Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of fire alarms, intruder alarms, access control systems, and CCTV, preferably with both permanent and temporary setups. Strong technical knowledge of fire detection systems, security alarms, access control technologies, and networking. The successful applicant will match the below skill set: Passionate about delivering a best-in-class service. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Ability to work at heights and in various indoor and outdoor environments. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for configuration, programming, and maintenance. Experience with both commercial and residential fire and security systems. Knowledge of networking, IT infrastructure, and system integration. Familiarity with industry standards, safety regulations, and compliance requirements. Electrical or electronics background or certification. Relentless drive to improve processes and deliver exceptional service. Specific tasks include: Install, configure, and test fire alarm systems, intruder alarms, access control systems, and CCTV. Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting on installed systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Respond promptly to service calls and resolve technical issues on-site. Conduct site surveys and assessments to determine the best placement and configuration for fire and security systems. Ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations, industry standards, and legal requirements. Maintain accurate records and documentation of installations, maintenance activities, and service calls. Provide training and support to clients on the operation and basic maintenance of fire and security systems. Collaborate with project managers, site supervisors, and other stakeholders to ensure successful deployments. Professional Qualifications & Licenses (holding or working towards a distinct advantage): Certification or training in fire alarm and security system installation and maintenance. A full five-year checkable employment history including a minimum of 2 work references, a personal credit check, and right-to-work compliance. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. CSCS Card (preferred but not essential). Other appropriate qualifications. Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00 am/4:00 pm - 40 hours. Overtime available: x1.5 after 40 hours (including Saturday) & x2.0 on Sundays. Call-out rota. Travel Company van Fuel Card provided. Paid D2D (door-to-door).