Service Engineer

Scenic Prop And Design

The Role

Overview

Perform routine maintenance & fault fixing of fire, security, and building systems across UK.

Key Responsibilities

  • commissioning
  • maintenance
  • fault finding
  • system demo
  • small install
  • on‑call

Tasks

-Demonstrate systems for clients, and explain details such as the causes and consequences of false alarms. -Carry out corrective and preventative maintenance of multi disciplined systems to include emergency lighting and portable extinguishers. -Complete small works installations. -Ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves and their team in accordance with Company policy. -Provide first line support for fault finding and rectification. -Raise any concerns as soon as possible so they can be dealt with prior to the job taking place. -Be part of an On Call Rota for OOH callouts and telephone support. -Installation/commission of portable extinguishers. -Servicing and maintaining various systems, to include small works installations and fault finding. -Commission and handover of systems in line with the specification and drawings, including client demonstrations. -Commission/ Handover of systems. -Carry out small works installations of multi disciplined systems to a high standard of workmanship. -Carry out daily checks as a minimum to ensure correct kit is in place for the job. -Check the Engineer Planner when it is sent out to ensure all upcoming work is prepared for.

Requirements

  • electrical
  • mechanical
  • fire security
  • e‑documentation
  • driving licence
  • team player

What You Bring

-Self motivated and a team player, demonstrating professionalism, positivity and proactiveness. -Good communication skills are required as the majority of the role will involve being in a customer facing environment. -Proven background and experience of Electrical and Mechanical installations within the Fire and Security sector, including Fire Extinguishers. -Completion of the relevant e-documentation (via tablet) or paperwork in line with SSAIB requirements. -Excellent timekeeping and time management skills. -A full driving licence and a willingness to travel to locations across the country. -The ability to work alone and effectively organise your time as well as being a good team player. -Willingness to go the extra mile.

Benefits

-Have a flexible attitude to working hours.

The Company

About Scenic Prop And Design

-They specialize in set construction, welding, painting, carving special-effect props, and large-scale graphics printing. -Projects often involve seamless coordination—from concept and fabrication to installation—enhanced by sister companies handling storage, transport and platform rental. -Operating from a large West Coast facility, they blend technical craftsmanship with creative storytelling in every build. -They’ve become known for transforming broadcast stages and theatrical venues into immersive storytelling spaces with standout decorative elements.

Sector Specialisms

Advanced prop making

Advanced paint and texturing techniques

Scenic construction

Automation

Stage engineering

Venue design and architecture

Drapery and fabric skills

Make-up and prosthetics

The advanced use of AutoCAD or other design software

Comparative workshop practices

Digital tools

Industrial design and implementation

Specialist materials

Specialist techniques

Sustainable practice and environmental impact within the broader arts sector