Job Description:

Fire and Security Install Engineer - £40k | Door-to-Door Travel | No Call-Out

Location of Works: Leicester & Surrounding Areas (Projects across Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, with occasional travel to Norwich, Telford & Birmingham)

Salary Bracket: £35,000 - £40,000 per year (DOE)

On-Target Earnings (OTE): £45,000+ with Overtime

Industry: Fire & Security Systems

Recruitment Partner
4way Recruitment Ltd – Specialists in finding the right talent across the full spectrum of Fire, Security, Mechanical & Electrical roles since 2015.

About Our Customer

We are partnered with a well-established, independently-owned Fire & Security company, trading for well over two decades and serving clients across all industries and sectors throughout the Midlands and surrounding counties. They hold recognised industry accreditations and have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality fire alarm installations across commercial and residential projects. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to recruit a Fire-biased Install Engineer to join their experienced installation team. The majority of work is based across the Midlands, offering engineers excellent earning potential and a healthy work-life balance.

Salary and Benefits - Fire and Security Install Engineer

• £35,000 - £40,000 basic salary (DOE)
• OTE of £45,000+ with overtime
• Company van provided (personal use available)
• Door-to-door travel paid
• Overtime available as required
• Time and a half after 8 hours
• Double time on Saturdays and Sundays
• No call-out rota
• 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Holiday entitlement increases by 1 day per year (up to 25 days)
• Six-monthly company social events
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Ongoing training with the opportunity to develop commissioning and security installation skills

Key Responsibilities - Fire and Security Install Engineer

• Install fire alarm systems across commercial and domestic sites
• Carry out occasional installation of security systems
• Work with leading manufacturers including Advanced, Kentec and Morley
• Assist with basic commissioning when required
• Ensure all installations comply with current industry standards and regulations
• Work independently and as part of an installation team
• Complete work to a consistently high standard while maintaining excellent customer service

Skills & Experience - Fire and Security Install Engineer

• Proven experience installing fire alarm systems
• Fire-biased Engineer or Fire-only Engineer considered
• Experience with Advanced, Kentec and/or Morley systems
• Security installation experience beneficial but not essential
• Full UK driving licence
• Based in or around Leicester or happy to travel across the Midlands
• Eager to learn and develop additional skills

Why Join This Company?

Market Position: A well-established, independently owned business with a strong reputation built over two decades, serving clients across all sectors throughout the Midlands and surrounding counties.

Work Culture: A genuinely engineer-friendly setup — door-to-door travel, no call-out rota, strong overtime rates, and a supportive team culture, offering real long-term career progression alongside a great work-life balance.

Apply through 4way Recruitment

If you're an experienced Fire & Security Install Engineer or a Fire Alarm Install Engineer looking for your next opportunity in the Midlands, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact 4way Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

4way Recruitment are specialists in Fire & Security, Mechanical & Electrical recruitment. Since 2015, our focus has been connecting the right people with the right opportunities.

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