Fire & Security Engineer

Fire & Security Engineer - Lancashire and Yorkshire

Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week with opportunities for additional hours

£30,000 to £33,000 depending on skills and experience

Permanent - Full-Time

Company Overview:

KeyPlus Fire & Security Ltd is growing fast. Following the acquisition of Steel Security in 2024 and Guardian Security Installations in 2026, we've built a strong and expanding fire and security operation across Lancashire and Yorkshire.

We're NSI Gold accredited, we take pride in the quality of our work, and we treat our people properly. No egos, no nonsense, just a team doing great work together.

The Role:

We're looking for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join our team reporting to Daniel Rose, General Manager.

You'll be road-based, primarily covering East Lancashire and North & West Yorkshire, carrying out a mix of:

• Installation of new fire alarm, intruder alarm, CCTV and access control systems
• Planned and reactive maintenance
• Fault-finding and diagnostics
• Accurate completion of job documentation via Uptick
• Supervising and supporting apprentices on site
• Adhering to Health & Safety requirements at all times

You'll manage your own workload, work independently and be trusted to represent KeyPlus professionally on every customer site.

What We're Looking For:

• At least 1 year's experience working with fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV and/or access control systems
• Confident fault-finding and problem-solving ability
• Strong customer-facing skills — friendly, professional, and reliable
• Comfortable working independently and managing your own schedule
• Clean, tidy, and professional in appearance and conduct
• Physically capable of carrying equipment, climbing ladders, and working on site
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Willingness to be vetted to BS7858 standards

We install systems from manufacturers including Orisec and Pyronix amongst others, full product training will be provided.

What You'll Get:

• £30,000 – £33,000 per year (depending on experience)
• Company van, laptop and mobile phone
• Company pension scheme
• Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
• Overtime opportunities
• On-call rota approximately once per month
• Full manufacturer training (Orisec, Pyronix and others)
• Ongoing CPD support and opportunities for industry certifications
• A genuine career progression pathway in a growing business

Why KeyPlus?:

We've doubled in size through acquisition and organic growth and we're still building. That means real job security and real opportunity for engineers who want to be part of something that's going somewhere.

You'll work alongside experienced engineers, be supported from day one and be part of a team that values reliability, quality and getting on with each other. We don't do politics and we don't do micromanagement. If you take pride in your work and treat people well, you'll fit right in.

How to Apply:

Send your CV to: jobs@keyplus.co.uk

If you're an experienced Fire & Security Engineer looking for a steady role with a growing company that will invest in you, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Road-based — East Lancashire and North & West Yorkshire

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week + overtime

Salary: £30,000 – £33,000 per year

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• security systems installation and servicing: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Full UK Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road