Field-Based Fire & Security Systems Engineer (Newcastle)

Global Fire & Security Systems; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary/Door to door/OT/Cal

Van/Uniform/PDA

Employee referral bonus up to £1000

Annual leave increasing with service

Training and career development

Job summary

Global Fire and Security Systems are seeking a Fire and Security Electrical Service Engineer to be field based and cover Newcastle and the surrounding area. The role focuses on performing electrical fire life safety works, maintenance, and fault repairs within the NE region.

We offer a full-time position with competitive terms including door-to-door pay, overtime, on-call and call-out rotas, plus a van, uniform and PDA.

Qualifications

• City and Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 qualification or equivalent.
• FIA qualifications.
• IEE 18th Edition Regulations (not essential).
• Experience in electrical fire life safety works (Gent, Notifier, Advanced).
• Knowledge of Health and Safety and safe working practices.
• Strong customer care focus.
• Be proactive and capable of anticipating faults.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Able to work at heights up to 3 metres and lift weights up to 25kg.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Customer focused, possess good organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all fire and security electrical works in the area efficiently and safely.
• Ensure planned maintenance is carried out on schedule.
• Maintain and operate equipment in a safe condition per Health & Safety.
• Monitor inspection procedures and record inspection reports.
• Keep logs of inspection reports and remedial work.
• Complete all work-related documentation accurately and on time.
• Report defects at time of service visit.
• Follow group and company policies and procedures.
• Attend training and appraisal activities as required.

Skills

Customer focus

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Safety awareness

Education

City and Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2

FIA qualifications

IEE 18th Edition Regulations

Tools

Gent

Notifier

Advanced

Job description

Global Fire and Security Systems are seeking a Fire and Security Electrical Service Engineer to be field based and cover Newcastle and the surrounding area. The role focuses on performing electrical fire life safety works, maintenance, and fault repairs within the NE region.

We offer a full-time position with competitive terms including door-to-door pay, overtime, on-call and call-out rotas, plus a van, uniform and PDA.