MITIE Security Ltd.
Fire and Security Systems Engineer
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Company Description
MITIE Security Ltd. is part of a strategic outsourcing and energy services group delivering integrated facilities, energy, and property services for diverse clients. The company supports the performance, safety, and sustainability of buildings and infrastructure across multiple sectors. Teams work closely with clients to provide reliable, compliant, and efficient solutions tailored to operational needs. Joining MITIE Security Ltd. offers opportunities to work with modern technologies, develop technical expertise, and contribute to safe and secure environments.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Fire and Security Systems Engineer role based in York. The engineer services, configures, tests, and carries out small works on fire and security systems, including alarms, CCTV, access control, and related equipment. Daily responsibilities include diagnosing faults, performing corrective and preventive maintenance, and completing system upgrades in line with industry standards and client requirements. The role involves conducting site surveys, preparing accurate documentation and reports, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company procedures. The engineer collaborates with clients, contractors, and colleagues, providing technical support, clear communication, and high-quality service delivery.
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Qualifications
- Skills:
- Installing, maintaining, and commissioning fire alarm, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems.
- Fault diagnosis, testing, inspection, and preventive maintenance of fire and security systems.
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and system specifications.
- Adhering to relevant standards and regulations (e.g., BS5839, BS EN standards) and following health and safety procedures.
- Customer communication, reporting, and documenting work clearly and accurately.
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Relevant Qualifications:
- NVQ/City & Guilds in electrical or electronic engineering, or equivalent experience in fire and security systems.
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Advantages:
- Experience working on commercial or industrial sites.
- Full UK driving license.
- Ability to pass any required security vetting.
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Personal Attributes:
- Ability to work independently, manage workloads, and participate in call-out or rota duties when required.
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