Fire Alarm Engineer

Staffbase Recruitment Ltd; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection company is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to join their team in Uxbridge. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance of fire alarm systems and will have the opportunity to progress to a team leader role. This position offers a competitive salary of £40K -£42K, plus overtime and commission for a total OTE of over £52K, alongside numerous benefits including a company van and excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Company Van & personal use

Fuel card & parking apps

Pension

Excellent career progression opportunity

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Fire Alarm Engineer.
• Excellent understanding of fire detection and suppression systems.
• Must hold a valid UK Driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Provide technical support to engineers in the field.
• Carry out alarm system upgrades and replacements.

Skills

Technical understanding of alarm protocols

Supervisory experience

Customer service skills

Tools

GENT

C-Tec

Morley

Protec

Kentec

Job description

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Our client is a leading fire protection company providing fire detection and suppression equipment and due to their continued expansion Staffbase has been appointed to recruit for the position for Fire Alarm Engineer.

The successful candidate will be an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer with at least 5 years experience.

The Role:

The Fire Alarm Engineer will operate as a field service engineer but also you will have the opportunity to progress to a team leader role where you will be the main point of contact for a small team of engineers covering North West and South West London.

Duties will include;

• Planned and reactive maintenance of various fire alarm systems
• Provide over the phone technical support for your alarm engineers in the field
• Carry out alarm system upgrades and replacements.
• Replace failed and faulty devices.
• Up-selling and promotion of Fire Alarm products and ancillary products.
• Work closely with the service manager to communicate daily weekly work progress updates.

Candidate:

You will be an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer with excellent technical understanding of alarm protocols and software systems such as GENT, C-Tec, Morley, Protec, Kentec amongst others.

You will be highly motivated and ideally you will have some previous supervisory experience or will have aspirations to take on a team leader role.

Must hold a UK Driving licence Max 6 points.

Benefits:

Excellent basic salary £40K -£42K Neg +OT + Commission OTE £52K+
33 days annual leave
Company Van & personal use
Fuel card & parking apps
Pension
Excellent career progression opportunity