Posted October 16, 2026

Join SS Systems as a Fire & Security Engineer

Are you an experienced Fire & Security Engineer looking for your next career opportunity? SS Systems is expanding its engineering team and is looking for a skilled, motivated professional to join our growing business. Based in South Yorkshire, SS Systems is an established fire and security specialist, providing installation, maintenance and repair services to customers across the UK.

Fire and security engineer working on a fire alarm control panel, with SS Systems fire protection and security service icons.

With expertise spanning fire alarm systems, intruder alarms, access control, CCTV and associated security technologies, we’re proud to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions to a diverse range of customers.

Now, we’re looking for an enthusiastic Fire & Security Engineer who shares our commitment to technical excellence, customer service and getting the job done right.

A Varied and Rewarding Engineering Role

As a Fire & Security Engineer at SS Systems, you’ll play an important role in ensuring our customers’ fire and security systems continue to operate safely, reliably and effectively.

Your main responsibilities will include installing, commissioning, maintaining, repairing and modifying fire and security systems in accordance with the relevant British Standards.

The role will primarily involve planned alterations to existing systems, including upgrades, additions, repairs and fault investigations. However, you’ll also have opportunities to support reactive callouts and planned maintenance activities when required.

Working with a variety of systems and technologies, you’ll be responsible for delivering high standards of workmanship, maintaining excellent customer relationships and ensuring projects are completed efficiently.

Although based in South Yorkshire, the position involves working with customers throughout the UK, with occasional overnight stays required.

Who Are We Looking For?

We’re looking for someone with previous experience in the maintenance and repair of fire and security systems, particularly fire alarm systems.

Experience with leading manufacturers and technologies, including EMS, Kentec, Advanced, Notifier, Galaxy, Texecom, Paxton, Hikvision and VESDA, would be advantageous, although knowledge of every system is not essential.

Alongside technical expertise, we’re looking for someone who is organised, dependable and able to communicate effectively with both customers and colleagues.

A proactive approach to fault-finding, strong time management skills and a commitment to health and safety will be important to succeeding in this role.

Why Join SS Systems?

At SS Systems, we believe our people are at the heart of our success.

We’re a forward-thinking, flexible company that values its employees and works hard to create a welcoming, supportive working environment.

We understand the importance of giving our engineers the right tools and resources to perform their roles effectively, which is why we offer a comprehensive employment package.

The benefits include:

  • A 40-hour basic working week
  • Company van, with private use available subject to a contribution
  • Fuel card
  • Company uniform
  • Laptop, tablet and mobile phone
  • Essential equipment, including ladders and drills
  • 24 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Company pension

Joining SS Systems means becoming part of a team dedicated to delivering professional fire and security solutions while supporting the people who make that possible.

Ready for Your Next Challenge?

If you’re an experienced Fire & Security Engineer looking for a varied role with a well-established company, we’d love to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to work across a diverse range of fire and security technologies, support customers throughout the UK and become part of a friendly, professional engineering team.

Interested in joining SS Systems?

Find out more about the position, including the full job description and requirements, by visiting: https://sssystems.co.uk/fire-security-engineer/

To apply, please send your CV to hr@sssystems.co.uk. No recruitment agencies, please.

Take the next step in your engineering career with SS Systems!

Our team aims to deliver expert customer care, from site survey and installation through to ongoing maintenance. We focus on developing lasting relationships with partners you can trust to help protect your people and premises while supporting your organisation in meeting its fire safety and legal responsibilities.

We are CHAS accredited, BAFE registered, SSAIB certificated, hold BS EN ISO 9001:2015 certification and have Constructionline approval. These credentials reflect our commitment to delivering professional fire, security and safety services in accordance with relevant industry requirements and applicable British Standards.

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