Posted 21 July, 2026
Fire And Security Engineer
GrassGreener Group
Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Job Title: Fire & Security Engineer Location: Home-based – covering the North East area Hours: 42.5 hours per week (door-to-door paid) + on-call rota Salary: Up to £37,000 + overtime + bonus Essential Requirements * Proven experience as a Fire & Security / Life Safety Systems Engineer * Strong fault-finding and first-time fix capability * Experience servicing, maintaining & commissioning fire and security systems * Full, clean UK driving licence * Able to pass DBS check and BS7858 security screening * IT competent (PDA, Microsoft Word & Excel) The Role Due to continued expansion, EFT Systems – an established life safety and security company with over 50 years’ industry presence – is seeking an experienced engineer to support large service contracts and installation projects across the North East area. Key responsibilities include: * Reactive maintenance and servicing of fire & security systems * Small works installations and commissioning * Managing van stock and ordering equipment * Producing technical surveys to support quotations * Supervising subcontractors and supporting apprentices * Maintaining clear communication with customers * Completing documentation via electronic PDA Work will cover fire alarms, fire extinguishers, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, emergency lighting and monitoring systems. Package & Benefits * Door-to-door pay (42.5 hours) * Overtime paid after 42.5 hours * Frequent overtime available * Discretionary bonus * Company vehicle, laptop & phone * 29 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) * Medicash (after probation) * Death in service cover * Pension scheme * Ongoing professional development, EFT invest in their people! This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking company offering strong long-term career prospects. Apply today
