Fire Alarm Engineer

Tyler Mason Consultants; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable security solutions provider is seeking a Lead Fire Installation Engineer in Greater London. The candidate will be responsible for installing and commissioning fire alarms, conducting fault investigations, and ensuring first-class customer service. Required qualifications include a Level 3 certification in fire alarm fundamentals and a technical background in the electrical or electronic industry. The role also requires flexibility for travel and participation in an on-call rota, with benefits such as a company van and pension.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

Company pension

Flexible schedule

Overtime available

Employee assistance and introduction bonuses

Qualifications

• Understanding of British standards for fire detection and alarm systems.
• Technical background in the electrical/electronic industry.
• Flexible to travel and participate in on-call rota.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission fire alarms and aspirating systems.
• Conduct fault investigations and provide first-time fix solutions.
• Deliver excellent customer service.

Skills

Fire installation standards

Communication with clients

Teamwork

Problem-solving skills

Education

FD&FA BS 5839-1 SCQF/RQF Level 3 certification

Job description

Lead Fire Installation Engineer

London, Home counties

Depending on Experience, might pay more.

My client is an approved NSI Gold, SSAIB and BAFE supplier of Security and Fire Solutions to commercial and residential properties across the UK. They set high expectations of quality customer service and operate a yearly engineer training programme along with an in-house technical engineering support to develop excellent engineering skills to learn and develop knowledge within the industry.

The Role: Fire Alarm Engineer

Currently seeking a commissioning/lead Fire engineer. You must have a good knowledge of fire installation standards. Have good communication with clients, installation desk and engineers.

Organising engineers work on site

Out of hours work occasionally.

We have a national client base, so work may be include occasionally staying away.

Responsibilities

• Install and Commission fire alarms, disable refuge, aspirating systems
• Fault investigations providing first time fix solutions
• Work covered, schools, hospitals, new build development/refurbishment (flats, office etc), shop fit outs, private residents etc
• Delivering a first-class customer service to all customers
• Excellent teaming working ethics, working closely with your designated coordinator and the sales team.

Qualifications

• Fire Alarm Fundamentals FD&FA BS 5839-1 SCQF/RQF Level 3 certified, with a good understanding of British standards for design, installation & commissioning of fire detection and alarm systems.
• Technical background in the electrical / electronic industry
• Flexible to travel and on-call rota
• Enhanced DBS Check and security screening to BS 7858

Benefits

• Company van and fuel card
• Company pension
• Flexible schedule based on 8-hour shifts
• Overtime available, Employee assistance and introduction bonuses
• Hours of Work: 09:00 - 17:30 Monday to Friday