Trinity Fire & Security Systems
Fire Alarm Engineer - Service
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Fire Alarm Engineer - Service
Service Engineer – Fire & Security Systems
Location
Southampton + surrounding area
Financial Package
- On-Target Earnings: Up to £58,000 (inclusive of overtime, call-outs, travel pay and bonuses)
- Sign-On Bonus: £4,000
About the Role
Trinity Fire & Security is seeking an experienced Service Engineer to deliver high-quality servicing, maintenance, and technical support across a diverse portfolio of commercial clients. In this role, you will:
- Service and maintain fire and security systems
- Ensure compliance, reliability, and exceptional customer service
- Work alongside dedicated Service Coordinators and Technical Specialists
- Focus on delivering outstanding engineering standards
Why Join Trinity?
- Regional coverage with reduced travel and improved work-life balance
- Uncapped earning potential through overtime, call-out payments, and uncapped commission
- Ongoing manufacturer training with leading industry brands
- Clear career progression and long-term development opportunities
Systems You’ll Work With
Fire Systems: Gent, Notifier, Advanced, Protec and other open-protocol systems CCTV: Hikvision, Dahua, Avigilon Intruder Alarms: Galaxy, Texecom Access Control: Paxton, Honeywell, Gallagher
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Key Responsibilities
✔ Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive service visits on fire and security systems ✔ Diagnose faults and deliver effective, compliant solutions ✔ Complete minor remedial works and small-scale installations ✔ Provide professional technical advice and updates to customers ✔ Maintain accurate service records and documentation ✔ Ensure all work is completed in line with relevant standards and company procedures
About You
- Proven experience in servicing fire alarm and/or electronic security systems
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Good knowledge of relevant British Standards
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong technical understanding with a focus on electrical safety (ECA or equivalent desirable)
- Full UK driving licence
What We Offer
- Competitive basic salary with uncapped commission and paid overtime
- 23 days’ annual leave (increasing with service), plus bank holidays
- Company van and fuel card
- Employee Discount Programme with savings at over 800 retailers
- Pension, Life Assurance and Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee referral bonus of up to £2,000
- Ongoing training, manufacturer accreditations, and career development opportunities
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Equal Opportunities & Security Vetting
✔ We are committed to equality of opportunity and encourage applications from individuals regardless of:
- Age
- Disability
- Sex
- Gender reassignment
- Sexual orientation
- Pregnancy & maternity
- Race
- Religion or belief
- Marriage & civil partnerships
✔ Security vetting is required – offers of employment are subject to satisfactory clearance.
Armed Forces Covenant
PTSG Group proactively supports the Armed Forces community and adheres to the UK Armed Forces Covenant.
- We formally recognise the valuable skills service leavers, veterans, reservists, and military families bring, including:
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Resilience
- Technical expertise
✔ Guaranteed interview for ex-Forces applicants meeting the minimum criteria ✔ Commitment to building long-term civilian careers for Armed Forces personnel
Ind1
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills