Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer – Ref: V354

Total Integrated Solutions (TIS) Ltd; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Medical Cash Plan

Cycle to Work

23 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + 27

Job summary

Total Integrated Solutions (TIS) Ltd is seeking a Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer in the Oxfordshire/Bedfordshire area. You will commission Fire Alarm/Detection systems, ensuring adherence to BS standards and project timelines, while supporting the team on site and with documentation.

The role requires hands-on experience with addressable and non-addressable systems, Gent products, and a strong safety mindset. Travel to client locations and a proactive problem solver attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• BS5839, BS7273, BS6266 knowledge.
• FIA Level 3 Advanced Commissioning Engineer.
• RRFSO and Building Regulation/Approved Documents knowledge.
• Experience commissioning Fire Alarm/Detection Systems.
• Experience on addressable, non-addressable and Part 6 systems.
• Experience with Gent products.
• Experience on large networked systems.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to British Standards.
• Knowledge of fire system cause and effect.
• Experience with Warden Call, Nurse Call, Door Entry and Access Control is advantageous.
• ECS Card held.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning of small and large Fire Alarm/Detection Systems including networking.
• Ensure systems are installed to the correct standards.
• Assist project team to complete within time frame and budget.
• Add additional devices to the systems.
• Assist in commissioning other systems when requested.
• Complete commissioning tasks efficiently and within timescales.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Standards and Regulations.
• Travel to client locations within designated area.
• Attend service/maintenance sites when commissioning work isn’t available.
• Ensure client satisfaction prior to leaving site.
• Accurate completion of documentation.

Skills

FIA Level3

Addressable systems

Non-addressable

Part 6 knowledge

Gent products

Networked systems

UK driving licence

Customer liaison

Team player

Problem solving

Education

ECS Card

Job description

Oxfordshire/Bedfordshire

Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer - Ref: V354

The Company are looking to expand its Fire Commissioning team due to their continued success and are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated multi-skilled engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career and become a valued member of the commissioning team. You should be positive and enthusiastic having the ability to meet the client’s requirements and the capability to work independently or within a team when required.

The Role Involves

• Commissioning of small and large Fire Alarm/Detection Systems including networking
• Ensuring systems are installed to the correct standards
• Assisting the project team get the completed project completed within the time frame and budget
• Adding additional devices to the systems
• Assisting in the commissioning of other systems when requested
• Ensuring all commissioning tasks are completed efficiently, accurately and within timescales
• Maintaining a high level of technical knowledge and keeping up-to-date with Standards and Regulations
• Travel to various client locations within designated area
• Attending service or maintenance sites when commissioning work isn’t available/ongoing
• Ensure that the client is satisfied with the servicing/commissioning of the system prior to leaving site
• Accurate completion of documentation

Key Experience / Qualifications

• Working knowledge of all British Standards relevant to Fire Alarm Systems such as BS5839, BS7273 and BS6266
• FIA Level 3 Advanced Commissioning Engineer
• Understanding of statutory legislation including RRFSO, Building Regulation/Approved Documents etc
• Experience in Commissioning Fire Alarm/Detection Systems
• Experience on both addressable, non-addressable and Part 6 systems
• Experience with Gent products is essential
• Experience on large networked systems
• A commitment to safety and adhering to the British Standards
• A working knowledge of fire systems cause and effect
• Experience of Warden Call, Nurse Call, Door Entry and Access Control is a distinct advantage
• ECS Card

Skills And Capabilities

• A Positive, self-motivated proactive individual
• Good IT skills and a familiarity with Microsoft software
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to operate effectively under pressure to rapidly changing circumstances
• You will be a team player with ambition who is willing to learn new technologies and procedures
• Good communication skills with the ability to build successful working relationships with customers and colleagues
• Liaise with sub-contractors, third party contractors and clients alike
• Be well organised and have self-discipline
• Have the desire to learn and continually improve your knowledge
• Full UK driving licence

We Will Offer The Following Package

• Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8.00am – 5.00pm (Permanent)
• Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life and Accident Insurance, Medical Cash Plan, Cycle to Work, 23 days holiday increasing to 27 days plus 8 bank holidays, Birthday holiday, Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme, Holiday Buy Scheme, Discounts and Employee Assistance Program
• Salary: Competitive salary dependant on skills, experience, and qualifications

Contact Via Address

The People Team. TIS Ltd, Hamilton Way, Oakham Business Park, Mansfield, Notts NG18 5BU

Contact Via Email

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