Fire and Security Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
About The Role
At GRAHAM, we’re not just one of the UK’s leading Total FM providers - we’re also a trusted partner, committed to enhancing the experience and making the lives of our clients’ easier. We are seeking a Fire and Security Engineer to join us to help us create a hassle free environment for our clients. Due to continued growth in the South Wales area GRAHAM Facilities Management have multiple opportunites for talented individuals to join our team at an exciting time. Energised by continued growth, and boasting an annual turnover in excess of £948m per annum, we’re committed to investing in our people and creating the conditions for them to excel. If you are an experienced Fire and Security Engineer with an appetite to succeed, we want you to join our team. Our generous benefits package offers; competitive rates of pay, enhanced annual leave, life assurance, subsidised health insurance, contributory Pension and a high street discount scheme! Location: Swansea Area Hours Per Week: Monday - Friday 40 HoursJob Type: Permanent / Full Time The Fire and Security Engineer will be responsible for:
- Working as part of the GRAHAM Engineering Team, as one of the Fire and Security Multi-disciplined Engineers, you will be responsible for the completion of pre-planned maintenance to varying Fire and Security Systems. You will also complete any required remedial repairs encompassing either, Fire, Intruder Alarm, CCTV, or Access Control systems.
- Responsible for the completion of Installation Works to varying Fire and Security Systems when required.
- You will provide exceptional maintenance services to our high profile clients and deliver to the highest quality standards in all areas of your performance.
About You
Essential Criteria- City and Guilds or equivalent (NVQ Level 3) in installation of electrical/electronic equipment
- Demonstrate at least 3 years previous relevant experience in a Multi-Disciplined Fire and Security role.
- Demonstrate sound knowledge of installation all Fire and Security systems
- Full UK drivers license
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of relevant Fire standards BS5839-1:2017, BS6266:2011, BS7273 and Security standards BS4737, PD6662 and DD243
- Working knowledge of NACP
- Able to participate in the company's on call rota
- Working knowledge of any of the following fire panels would be an advantage: C-Tec, GENT, Cooper Menvier, Siemens, Edwards, Ziton, Cerberus, Bell
- Knowledge of any of the following Intruder Alarms, Access Control, CCTV and Intercom using a range of equipment including: Galaxy, Paxton, Honeywell and Indigo Vision
About Us
GRAHAM FM is a subsidiary of the GRAHAM Group. At GRAHAM FM, we’re not just one of the UK’s leading Total FM providers - we’re also a trusted partner, committed to enhancing the experience and making the lives of our clients’ easier.
Energised by continued growth, and boasting an annual turnover in excess of £948m per annum, we’re committed to investing in our people and creating the conditions for them to excel.
We deliver fully integrated facilities management services across the UK and Ireland. The core disciplines we offer are:
- Building Fabric and Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Maintenance Services
- Projects and Minor Works
- Compliance Services
- Fire and Security Services
- Energy Services
- Traffic Management
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Construction
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Fire and Security Engineer roles across Graham Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Construction.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £23,991 - £34,110 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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