Fire Alarm Service and Maintenance Engineer

Helix International Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Job summary

Firetecnics Systems Ltd in London is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Service and Maintenance Engineer to support scheduled upgrades, installs and repairs on fire alarm systems for our clients in and around the London area.

The role requires a full UK driving license, prior fire alarm experience, and knowledge of analogue addressable and conventional systems. A company vehicle and fuel card are provided.

Qualifications

• FIA training (or equivalent) to BS5839-1 Fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Pursue 'Great, not Good' in fire safety services.
• Be accountable for the quality system as well as providing excellent customer service.
• Service, maintain and install fire alarm systems (BS5839-1) in accordance with the relevant British Standards.
• Accurately complete engineer service reports.
• Report deficiencies or deviations in fire systems.
• Conduct regular van stock checks and liaise with the procurement department to keep replenished and appropriately stocked.
• Have a Health & Safety mindset, looking at possible risks associated with the role and reporting any issues promptly.
• Complete a first fix where possible.

Skills

Driving license

Fire alarm experience

Addressable systems

BS5839 knowledge

IT literacy

Communication skills

Health & Safety

Professional ethics

Team collaboration

Education

FIA training (BS5839-1)

Job description

About the Company

Firetecnics is one of London's most trusted LPCB-certified fire safety company, with one of the best reputations within the industry for over 35 years. For over 35 years, we've been the trusted fire safety partner to residential and commercial property professionals, delivering fast, reliable solutions that ensure full compliance and complete peace of mind. As a one-stop provider for everything from fire alarm installation to ongoing compliance management, we combine technical expertise with proactive, personalised service.

About the Role

We are looking for an experience Fire Alarm Service and Maintenance Engineer to join us on a permanent basis to support with scheduled upgrades, installs and repairs on fire alarm systems for our prestigious clients in and around the London area. The ideal person will have a flexible approach to work, who can, on occasion, participate in an out of hours call out rota. A full UK Driving License is required along with previous Fire Alarm Experience and knowledge of analogue addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities

• Pursue 'Great, not Good' in fire safety services
• Be accountable for the quality system as well as providing excellent customer service
• Service, maintain and install fire alarm systems (BS5839-1) in accordance with the relevant British Standards
• Accurately complete engineer service reports
• Report deficiencies or deviations in fire systems
• Conduct regular van stock checks and liaise with the procurement department to keep replenished and appropriately stocked
• Have a Health & Safety mindset, looking at possible risks associated with the role and reporting any issues promptly
• Complete a first fix where possible

Qualifications

FIA training (or equivalent required) to BS5839-1 Fundamentals.

Required Skills

• A full UK Driving License
• Previous Fire Alarm Experience
• Knowledge of analogue addressable and conventional fire alarm systems
• Understanding of BS5839
• Good level of IT literacy
• Good communication skills both verbal and written
• Understanding of Health and Safety Regulations
• Commitment to high professional ethical standards
• Collaborative working skills

Preferred Skills

• Fire service experience

Pay range and compensation package

The role is full-time, and we are offering a competitive salary. This position will be based in the London Area with travel required to attend different sites. A full UK Driving License will be essential, and a company vehicle and fuel card will be provided.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (ED&I) for everyone. All applicants will be treated fair

About Firetecnics Systems

Established in 1989, Firetecnics Systems Ltd is part of