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Fire Service & Maintenance EngineerLocation: Scunthorpe / DoncasterContract: PermanentSalary: £28,295 – £42,440 per annum + overtime, travel time & out-of-hours retainer feesOur client is seeking an experienced Fire Service & Maintenance Engineer to join a successful, growing, and highly motivated team. This role is primarily focused on PPM servicing, along with the maintenance, repair, and compliance of life safety systems. You will play a key role in ensuring Health & Safety standards are met across a variety of sites, working in different environments every day.As an engineer, you will be trusted to act as the face of the business, engaging professionally with clients and consistently delivering excellent customer service.About the CompanyOur client is a leading national provider of fire safety, security, and electrical services to the Social Housing sector. Due to continued contract wins and business growth, they are expanding their engineering team and are looking for skilled professionals to carry out installations, inspections, testing, servicing, and repairs.The company places strong emphasis on career progression, ongoing training, and above all, the safety of tenants. Attention to detail, pride in workmanship, and clear communication are essential to success in this role.Key ResponsibilitiesService, maintain, and install fire alarm systems in line with BS5839-1, along with emergency lighting systems, nurse call, and access control systemsComplete accurate engineer service reportsIdentify and report system deficiencies or deviationsInspect and maintain emergency lighting systems and associated equipment, including fire extinguishers and AOVsCarry out regular van stock checks and liaise with the Engineering Technical Supervisor and Procurement team to ensure adequate stock levelsMaintain a strong Health & Safety focus, identifying risks and reporting concerns promptlyAim to achieve a first-time fix wherever possibleThe Ideal Candidate Will HaveA flexible approach to work, with a minimum of 40 hours per week (Monday–Friday) and willingness to work overtime, weekends, and participate in an out-of-hours call-out rotaA full UK driving licenceProven experience working with fire alarm systems, including analogue addressable and conventional systemsFIA training (or equivalent) to BS5839-1 FundamentalsA strong understanding of BS5839 Part 1 and Part 6Good IT skillsA solid understanding of workplace Health & Safety regulationsWhat's on OfferCompetitive basic salary of £28,295 – £42,440 per annum (based on 40 hours per week)Significant earning potential through overtime, travel time, and out-of-hours retainer fees(Fire engineers typically work 45–50 hours per week, substantially increasing annual earnings)Overtime standard rateOngoing training and career development opportunitiesCompany vehicle and fuel cardMobile phone and tabletFull test equipment and power tools provided BenefitsThe company promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers an excellent benefits package, including:Employee Assistance ProgrammeWellbeing app and mental health supportEmployee discount schemeDeath-in-service insuranceCompany pension scheme