Fire Alarm Service Engineer

HP4 Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle & fuel card

Travel time paid

Pension scheme

Annual leave entitlement

Ongoing training & development

Job summary

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Fire Alarm Service Engineer for Birmingham. The role covers servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of GENT, addressable and conventional fire alarm systems across commercial sites. A full UK driving licence is essential, with overtime and a company vehicle provided.

The position is permanent, full-time with ongoing training and career development. Applicants should have 3+ years’ experience in the fire alarm industry and relevant certifications such as

Qualifications

• GENT experience is essential for servicing and fault-finding.
• + Addressable and conventional fire alarm knowledge is required.
• + Experience with multiple manufacturers' systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of fire alarm systems.
• Work on GENT, addressable and conventional systems across sites.

Skills

GENT experience

Addressable & conventional alarms

3+ years experience

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to training

Education

FIA

City & Guilds

Job description

Fire Alarm Service Engineer - Birmingham - £38,000-£40,000 + Overtime

Fire Alarm Service Engineer | Birmingham | Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing fire and life safety company covering Birmingham and surrounding areas. Due to continued expansion and increased customer demand, our client is looking to add a skilled service engineer to their permanent engineering team.

This is a full-time, permanent role offering a competitive basic salary, overtime, on-call earnings, a company vehicle and ongoing training with recognised fire alarm systems.

Fire Alarm Service Engineer - Package & Benefits

• Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
• Overtime available
• On-call rota with additional earnings
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Travel time paid
• Pension scheme
• Annual leave entitlement
• Ongoing training & manufacturer system training
• Permanent, full-time position
• Location: Birmingham (field-based, multi-site)

Fire Alarm Service Engineer - Role & Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of fire alarm systems
• Working on GENT, addressable and conventional fire alarm systems
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across commercial sites
• Working with a variety of fire alarm manufacturers' systems
• Ensuring all works are completed in line with BS 5839 and current regulations
• Maintaining excellent communication with customers and internal teams
• Completing service reports and documentation accurately
• Supporting other engineers and assisting the wider team when required

Fire Alarm Service Engineer - Skills & Experience Required

• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Previous experience as a Fire Alarm Service Engineer or Fire Alarm Engineer
• GENT experience is essential
• Strong GENT servicing and fault-finding knowledge
• Ideally 3+ years' experience within the fire alarm industry
• Strong knowledge of addressable and conventional fire alarm systems
• Experience working with multiple manufacturers' systems
• Willingness to undertake additional training and development
• Relevant certifications such as IPAF, CSCS/ECS, FIA or City & Guilds desirable
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and self-motivation

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