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Posted 21 July, 2026

Fire & Security Administration Assistant

RecruitmentService.uk
Upminster, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Job Advert: Fire & Security Administration Assistant

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Location: Upminster Essex

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Job Type: Full-time - Hours can be negotiable

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Salary: £30,000.00 PA

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About the Role

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Our client is looking for an organised and proactive Fire & Security Administration Assistant to join their growing team. This is a varied administrative role supporting the day-to-day operations of our fire and security business, ensuring engineers, customers, and office processes run efficiently.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Answer incoming telephone calls and respond to customer
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  • enquiries professionally.
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  • Schedule engineer appointments and manage daily work
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  • diaries.
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  • Prepare quotations, invoices, and other customer
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  • documentation.
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  • Maintain accurate customer records and job files.
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  • Process service reports and ensure all paperwork is completed correctly.
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  • Liaise with customers, suppliers, and engineers regarding
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  • appointments and ongoing work.
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  • Order equipment and manage stock administration where
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  • required.
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  • Assist with compliance documentation and certification.
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  • General office administration duties.
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About You

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The ideal candidate will have:

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  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
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  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
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  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,
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  • Outlook).
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  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
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  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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  • Previous administration experience (essential).
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  • Experience within the fire and security, construction, or
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  • engineering industry (preferred but not essential).
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  • Must have Drivers License due to location
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What We Offer

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  • Competitive salary.
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  • Company pension.
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  • Ongoing training and development.
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  • Supportive and friendly working environment.
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  • Opportunities for career progression.
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  • Holiday entitlement plus statutory holidays.
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If you're a motivated administrator looking to join a busy and supportive team in the fire and security industry, we'd love to hear from you.

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To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.