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Fire & Security Engineer

TMS Protection
Maidstone Full-time
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Fire \& Security Engineer – Kent – £30,000\-£35,000 Per Annum

Package Overview:

  • Salary: £30,000 \- £35,000 Per Annum (Depending on experience and skill level)

  • Full\-Time, Permanent Position

  • Workdays: Monday to Friday

  • Area Covered: Kent and London
About TMS Protection Ltd:
TMS Protection Ltd is a well\-established and reputable security company dedicated to providing outstanding protection solutions to both residential and commercial clients across the South of England.

Our mission is to hire and develop only A\-players who embody our core values of professionalism, integrity, and innovation. We offer cutting\-edge fire and security technology combined with unparalleled customer service. If you are passionate about security and want to grow your career in a company that values your expertise, join us.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, commission, service, maintain, and repair a wide range of fire and security systems including fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems on a variety of client sites spanning commercial buildings, residential properties, and public venues.

  • Conduct thorough fault diagnosis and troubleshooting to identify system malfunctions and apply effective repair solutions with minimal downtime.

  • Deliver ongoing technical support and expert advice to clients and end\-users, ensuring their fire and security systems operate reliably and meet all regulatory standards.

  • Manage and work on prestigious and high\-profile client sites, maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and professionalism.

  • Maintain detailed and accurate electronic and paper\-based records of all service visits, installations, repairs, and maintenance tasks performed.

  • Ensure strict adherence to all health \& safety legislation, industry codes of practice, and client\-specific policies, contributing to a safe working environment for yourself and all stakeholders.
Skills and Experience Requirements:
  • Valid full UK driving licence or equivalent (Essential as you will be required to travel to multiple client sites.

  • Proven extensive experience working as a Fire \& Security Engineer with hands\-on technical knowledge in the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of fire and security system installation methods, equipment, tools, and associated wiring standards.

  • Good understanding of relevant British Standards (e.g., BS 5839 for fire alarms, BS 8243 for intruder alarms) and health \& safety regulations.

  • Experience working with a diverse range of manufacturers’ equipment and systems, demonstrating versatility and adaptability.

  • Strong analytical and diagnostic skills to identify and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interface professionally with clients, site managers, and team members.

  • Customer\-focused attitude with a commitment to delivering exceptional service and ensuring client satisfaction.

  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision, but also a dependable team player willing to collaborate when needed.

  • Flexibility to adapt working hours occasionally to meet client demands and project schedules.
Why Join TMS Protection Ltd? Benefits Include:
  • Company vehicle fully maintained with fuel card to support your mobility and operations.

  • Company issued mobile phone and laptop to equip you with the best tools for communication and job management.

  • Plenty of overtime available for those who wish to increase their earnings.

  • Competitive pension scheme for long\-term financial security.

  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities to enhance your technical expertise and certifications.

  • Flexible working hours to help maintain work\-life balance.

  • All necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and plant equipment supplied to ensure safe working conditions.

  • Holiday entitlement of 28 days, inclusive of bank holidays.

  • Friendly, inclusive company culture focused on support and growth.
How to Apply:
If you are a skilled Fire \& Security Engineer looking to join a market\-leading company with excellent career prospects, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for TMS Protection Ltd.

We review applications on a rolling basis. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a winning team committed to quality and safety in every project.

Pay: £30,000\.00\-£35,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Health \& wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance

  • Sick pay
Work Location: In person

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