Our Client is a leading national supplier of fire safety, security and electrical services for the Social Housing sector.
You will be expected to:
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To service, maintain and install fire alarm system (BS5839-1) and emergency lighting system Nurse Call and Access Control in accordance with the relevant British Standards.
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Correctly complete engineer service reports.
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Report deficiencies or deviations in systems.
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Report on and maintain emergency lighting systems and other associated equipment, such as fire extinguishers, AOV’s etc.
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Conduct regular van stock checks and liaise with the Engineering Technical Supervisor and Procurement Department to keep replenished and appropriately stocked.
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Having a Health and Safety mindset, looking at possible risks associated with the role and reporting any issues promptly to support the ongoing safety of self and others.
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Complete a first time fix where possible.
The ideal candidate for a Fire Alarm Engineer will have:
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A flexible approach to work with a minimum of 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri with opportunity to earn significantly more through weekends and participate in an out of hours call out rota.
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A full UK Driving License
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Previous Fire Alarm Experience and knowledge of analogue addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.
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FIA training (or equivalent required) to BS5839-1 Fundamentals.
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Understanding of BS5839 in particular part one and part 6
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A good level of IT literacy.
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An understanding of Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace.
In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get:
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An opportunity to earn much more with overtimes, travel time, out of hours retainer fees.
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Overtime paid at x1.5 of your wage
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A company vehicle and a fuel card
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Phone and Tablet
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Full test equipment and power tools