Fire Alarm Engineer

Fire Alarm Engineer

This is an excellent opportunity to develop and progress you career within the fire engineering sector working on the latest technology in fire alarms for a prestigious blue chip company.

Based mainly in Derby but supporting the midlands region, you will be responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance service and technical support of fire alarm systems.

You will receive full training on our range of products via our chosen manufacturers or industry recognised training courses.

What you will be doing

• Conducting servicing, planned and reactive maintenance and technical support on fire alarm systems for our clients.
• Service and maintain Fire Alarm Systems – Addressable and conventional.
• You may be required, on occasion to provide cover in other areas.

What we will need from you

• Proven & demonstrable experience in fire alarm systems maintenance gained over a number of years (essential).
• Ability to fault diagnose, test and rectify faults on fire alarm systems/ Gas suppression systems
• To carry out work in a safe and diligent manner and to comply with all Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• To understand and complete all work-related documentation accurately and on time

• Liaise with customer representatives and Account Leads, Develop & maintain great working relationships and a customer first approach

• Familiar with and understand BS5839 standards (essential)
• FIA or equivalent training is highly desirable.
• Hold a full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Provide a professional service at all times demonstrating meticulous attention to detail, quality and customer service (essential)
• Able to work independently, with little supervision but also able to work successfully as part of a team (essential).
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with a range of customers/clients/internal colleagues (essential).
• Reliability and punctuality qualities are essential to this role.

What you can expect in return

• Salary competitive & negotiable depending on level of experience
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and option to buy 5 days and sell 2 days
• Contributory company pension scheme
• Company Van plus fuel card
• Mobile phone / p.d.a
• You may be required to work on a call out rota including standby rates.
• Overtime opportunities are available

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