Fire & Security Engineer

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Glasgow - Scotland 

Industry:

Trades & Services

Contact Name:

Hannah Sweeney

Contact Email:

hannah@cbwstaffingsolutions.com

Contact Phone:

02035833099

Date Published:

04-Mar-2026

Fire & Security Engineer - Glasgow - Salary up to £40,000 DOE

CBW are looking for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer. You will be responsible for carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance and extra works/emergencies in accordance with the contract requirements on Fire & Security Systems within Glasgow and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out installation, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), servicing, and reactive maintenance of Fire & Security Systems in accordance with scheduled programmes and industry standards. 
  • Diagnose faults efficiently and respond promptly to breakdowns, call-outs, emergency situations, and helpdesk requests, coordinating initial actions to minimise downtime and disruption.
  • Liaise proactively with clients, internal teams, and specialist subcontractors to coordinate works, maintain service standards, and ensure all contractual obligations are met.
  • Ensure strict adherence to engineering standards, onsite Quality Assurance procedures, company policies, and Health & Safety legislation, including compliance with HASAWA requirements.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation, service records, and reports relating to maintenance activities, system performance, and equipment status.
  • Manage workload effectively, prioritising tasks to meet service level agreements and client expectations while supporting other trades where required.
  • Contribute to contract development by identifying opportunities for system upgrades, replacements, and additional project works.
  • Undertake additional duties as reasonably required to support the effective delivery and growth of the contract.
Person Specification:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ industry experience in the installation, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and rectification of Fire & Security Systems.
  • Fully qualified through a recognised Fire & Security Apprenticeship (or equivalent) with relevant certification to evidence competency in fire alarm systems.
  • Strong working knowledge of current fire and intruder alarm standards and regulations, with a clear understanding of industry compliance requirements.
  • Experienced in both IP and analogue CCTV systems.
  • IPAF trained and holder of a valid Chapter 8 ECS card (CSCS/ECS certification as required).
  • Full, valid UK driving licence.
  • Health and Safety trained, with thorough knowledge of site safety procedures and compliance standards.
Salary & Benefits:

  • Salary up to £40,000 DOE
  • Company Van & Fuel card provided
  • 24 Days plus statutory bank holidays
  • Company pension
 
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