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Date Added: Wed 04/02/2026

Fire Service Engineer

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1, UK
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Company: ALECTO RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £38000 - £43000/annum neg

Fire Service Engineer - Newcastle / North East

£38,000 - £43,000 + Benefits & Career Progression

Are you a skilled Fire & Security Engineer looking to join a respected, well-established team with real room to grow? An accredited life safety and electronic security solutions provider in Newcastle is seeking a proactive Fire Service Engineer to support ongoing service, maintenance, and compliance works across the North East region.

This business has built an enviable reputation for technical excellence, outstanding client retention, and a supportive, professional culture. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality fire, life safety and security services from routine maintenance to complex project support, and offer great opportunities for engineers who want to develop their career further.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Fire Service Engineer you will be responsible for:

* Servicing, maintaining, and testing fire alarm systems in line with BS standards
* Carrying out remedials following service reports and ensuring compliance
* Providing planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive call-outs, and emergency support
* Working on life safety systems such as emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, and detection devices
* Supporting electronic security systems with basic servicing and checks where required
* Completing accurate reports, site documentation, and handovers to clients
* Delivering engineering work to the highest professional and safety standards

This role covers the North East and involves working from depots and customer sites across the region.

What We're Looking For

To succeed in this role you will ideally have:

* Prior experience as a Fire Service Engineer or Security/Fire Engineer
* Knowledge of fire alarm servicing, testing, and compliance standards (e.g., BS 5839)
* A confident attitude working independently and as part of a team
* Strong reporting skills and attention to detail
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* A full UK driving licence

You may also bring additional experience with emergency lighting, intruder alarms, CCTV or access control systems - all of which will be well received.

Why This Company?

This employer is known for:

✨ A strong client base across commercial, industrial, and public sector sites
✨ Accredited service delivery with high standards of compliance
✨ Structured support for engineers with technical development and training
✨ A positive working culture where engineers are respected and valued
✨ Competitive salary package (£38k-£43k) and ongoing career progression opportunities

Keywords: Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire Alarm Technician, Fire and Security Technician, Fire Alarm Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Intruder Service Engineer, Security Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Fire Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, Electrician

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