Fire Alarm Installation Engineer - Faults & Installations

ATALIAN SERVEST; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream access (contract specific)

Discounts via Hapi app

OCS Academy digital learning

Flexible pay options

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking an installer to carry out installation works on fire detection and alarm systems for large commercial clients. You will handle first and second fix installations, cabling, containment and associated equipment, while ensuring quality, safety and timely documentation.

Applicants should have proven experience with fire alarm systems, knowledge of current British Standards, fault-finding skills, and a valid driving licence.

Qualifications

• Experience installing fire alarm systems to current standards.
• Working knowledge of British Standards and compliance requirements.
• Diagnose faults and recommend solutions.
• Experience with permits to work, method statements and risk assessments.
• Proven experience in cable and containment installations.
• Awareness of health and safety practices and PPE requirements.
• Valid full driving licence, preferably clean.
• Ability to follow project design, deadlines and timescales.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned installation works on fire detection and alarm systems in line with contract requirements and standards.
• Complete first and second fix installations including cables, containment and related equipment.
• Ensure all installation paperwork adheres to guidelines and standards.
• Investigate faults and carry out system repairs on fire alarm systems.
• Maintain client, colleague and helpdesk communication; build strong working relationships.
• Ensure risk assessments are completed for each task and PPE rules are followed.
• Submit documentation on time as required by policies and clients.

Skills

Fire alarm installation

British Standards knowledge

Fault diagnosis

Cable & containment installs

PPE compliance

Driving licence

Health & Safety

Client liaison

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking an installer to carry out installation works on fire detection and alarm systems for large commercial clients. You will handle first and second fix installations, cabling, containment and associated equipment, while ensuring quality, safety and timely documentation.

Applicants should have proven experience with fire alarm systems, knowledge of current British Standards, fault-finding skills, and a valid driving licence.