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Commissioning Engineer

The FDS Group

Dartford

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

Un acteur clé dans la fourniture de systèmes de sécurité incendie de haute qualité, ce rôle exige une expertise technique et une flexibilité pour gérer des projets sur différents sites dans tout le Royaume-Uni. Rejoignez une entreprise engagée à protéger les personnes et les biens grâce à des systèmes innovants.

Benefits

23 jours de congés annuels + 8 jours fériés
Véhicule d'entreprise + carte de carburant
Assurance santé privée (optionnelle après la période d'essai)

Qualifications

  • Expérience de commissionnement selon la norme BS 5839.
  • Confiance en gestion de plusieurs disciplines.
  • Licence de conduire britannique requise.

Responsibilities

  • Commissionnement et certification de systèmes d'alarme incendie et de VOV.
  • Préparation de stratégies de cause et effet précises.
  • Liaison avec les équipes de conception et de gestion de projet.

Skills

Commissionnement de systèmes de sécurité incendie
Capacité à travailler seul
Utilisation d'outils numériques

Job description

You'll be working on client sites, mainly in London, with some nationwide travel and occasional overnight stays. You'll be hands-on with planned commissioning and emergency call-outs, so flexibility is a must. A good understanding of fan motors, inverters, and detection systems is essential. You should also be confident working solo and managing deadlines safely and effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Commission and certify Fire Alarm and AOV (Automatic Opening Vent) systems
  • Take part in the on-call rota (currently one week in every eight)
  • Develop and document accurate cause and effect strategies
  • Program and test life safety systems
  • Read and work from technical drawings and site mark-ups
  • Liaise with Design, Project Management, and Maintenance teams
  • Complete ongoing project admin: timesheets, vehicle checks, expenses, etc
  • Finalise and sign off project certification

Requirements

  • Fire alarm commissioning experience to BS 5839 standard
  • Experience with advanced systems (preferred but not essential)
  • Computer literate and comfortable using digital tools
  • Previous on-site installation/commissioning experience
  • Able to juggle multiple disciplines and make on-the-spot decisions
  • Confident in lone working scenarios
  • Full UK driving licence required

Benefits

  • Salary negotiable, dependant upon skills and experience
  • Enjoy 23 days of annual leave along with 8 public holidays, which will increase to 25 days after 2 years, 27 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years of employment
  • Company performance-related bonus scheme at directors discretion
  • Company vehicle + fuel card
  • Uniform, PPE, power tools, and test equipment provided0
  • Private healthcare (optional on completion of probation period

Join FDS Contracting, part of The FDS Group, and be a key player in delivering high-quality fire safety systems that protect people and property. If you're technically capable, motivated, and want to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.
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