Fire & Security Systems Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer in our Fire and Security Systems business team. This role will be covering Bristol and the surrounding area.

What you will be doing

• Carry out a rolling programme of preventative maintenance


• Rectify all faults


• Carry out weekly testing


• Collection/recording of site tests configuration information


• Maintain client stock (spares) levels


• Carry out isolations for/with our contractors on site


• Provide training to customers and colleagues as required.


• Maintain customers asset register information


• Carry out any additional tasks that may be required

What we are looking for 

• An Electrical/Electronic qualification


• GENT training certification


• Experience servicing GENT Fire Detection and Alarm Systems


• A broad IT knowledge, i.e. Windows, Excel, etc.


• Knowledge of basic electrical principles such as measuring voltage and current drain


• Good attention to detail in order to ensure that all paperwork is correctly


• completed and procedures are followed within the allotted timescales.


• An enthusiastic team player who is able to work well under pressure and maintain a


• professional approach at all times.


• 5 year checkable employment history & Right to work in UK/EU unrestricted


• Fluent in written and spoken English

Benefits of working for G4S 

• Competitve Salary


• Company Car


• 25 days holiday


• Eyecare vouchers


• Employee Discount Schemes


• Refer a friend scheme

You will need to complete the following application form and one of our Recruiters will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Our recruitment and selection process will include an interview and screening to BS7858 standards.

Given the nature of the industry, we do need to ask some questions for security and compliance purposes, but don’t worry - you will only need to complete them once.

In 2021, G4S, a London-based global security company, was acquired by Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions. This acquisition expanded Allied Universal’s footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. Through a global workforce of approximately 800,000 people*, we leverage best practices in communities all over the world. With revenue of approximately $20 billion, we have the resources to deploy efficient processes and systems to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive. In Europe, we have an extensive network of offices and more than 46,500 employees to support our local communities and customers.  We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers, communities and people in today’s world. Allied Universal is There for you™. For more information, please visit www.g4s.com or www.aus.com.

*Total workforce includes employees and subcontractors