About this role
This permanent Fire and Security Engineer role is based in County Durham with a growing, accredited UK integrator. You will work across fire alarm, intruder alarm, CCTV and access control systems, with training and development provided on an ongoing basis. The basic salary is up to £40,000 depending on experience, with overtime rates, uncapped commission and OTE of £55,000+, plus a company van with private use, 22 days' holiday plus bank holidays, and a flexible call-out rota managed locally.
Job Description
Fire & Security Engineer, Company Van & Uncapped Commission
Location of works: Durham
Salary Bracket: £36,000 to £40,000 depending on experience
On target earnings (OTE): £55,000+ with uncapped commission
Industry: Fire & Security
Recruitment Partner: 4way Recruitment is the UK's specialist recruitment agency exclusively focused on the Fire & Security sector.
About Our Customer
A growing, accredited integrator operating across the UK is adding a permanent Fire & Security Engineer to its Durham team. Its work spans fire alarm, intruder alarm, CCTV and access control systems, and it offers a stable long-term career with specialist training and room to progress.
Salary and Benefits - Fire & Security Engineer
- Basic salary of up to £40,000, dependent on experience
- Overtime rates available
- Uncapped commission with OTE of £55,000+
- Supportive management in a well-organised working environment
- Company van with private use (BIK opt-in)
- Holiday of 22 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- Training and development provided on an ongoing basis
- Flexible call-out rota, managed locally
- Clear path for career progression
Key Responsibilities - Fire & Security Engineer
- Keep fire alarm, CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems installed, serviced and maintained
- Manage your own schedule and workload to deliver a reliable service to clients
- Comply with relevant industry standards and health & safety requirements at all times
- Cover emergency repairs and call-outs as part of a scheduled rota
- Present a professional image of the company when on client sites
Skills and experience - Fire & Security Engineer:
- Able to work independently with little supervision
- Full UK driving licence
- Solid track record working on fire alarm, CCTV, intruder alarm and access control systems
- Training or experience on a specific manufacturer's fire alarm panels is highly advantageous
- Strong technical troubleshooting skills
Why Join this Company?
Market Position: An established integrator with UK-wide reach, covering fire and security under one roof.
Work Culture: Earnings are driven by an uncapped commission structure, supported by regular training and a clear progression route.
Apply through 4Way Recruitment Today!
If you're an experienced Fire & Security Engineer based in or near Durham, this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work-life balance, strong earning potential, and professional development.
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