Fire Alarm & Security Engineer

Closing on: Jun 3, 2026

We have an exciting opportunity for a  Fire Alarm & Security Engineer based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. 

Summary of the Fire Alarm & Security Engineer role 

Salary: £35,000 – £38,000 
Location: Field based 
Type of Contract: Permanent  
Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-4pm  

Responsibilities of the Fire Alarm & Security Engineer

  • Perform scheduled and reactive maintenance on fire alarm systems, access control, CCTV and emergency lighting services
  • Identify, diagnose and rectify faults efficiently 
  • Complete small works and remedials where required
  • Accurately complete service reports, certificates and compliance documentation using digital/mobile platforms
  • Consistently uphold high standards of workmanship, compliance and health & safety
  • Communicate professionally with customers and site contacts
  • Manage stock/van parts
  • Maintain clear communication with the office, providing detailed job notes and technical feedback

Requirements for a successful Fire Alarm & Security Engineer

  •  Field-based engineering experience within the fire and/or security sector
  • Technical knowledge of fire alarms,  access control, CCTV and emergency lighting
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Full UK driving license

What our Client offers 

  •  Company van

About Allstaff Recruitment

We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.

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**Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can’t respond to everyone directly. If you don’t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.** 

Job Categories: Security
Job Types: Permanent
Job Locations: Bedfordshire
Job Country: England

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