Fire Alarm Service Engineer

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A fire protection services company based in London is seeking a skilled Fire Engineer. Responsibilities include servicing fire alarm systems and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates should possess strong self-management and communication skills. Benefits include competitive salary, healthcare contributions, sick pay, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Private healthcare contribution

Holiday allowance increases with service

Private mileage allowance

Sick pay policies

Flexible working environment

Opportunities for training and development

Team events and collaborative culture

Provision of test equipment and protective kit

Qualifications

• Ability to manage yourself on site and work safely from steps and ladders.
• Strong understanding of health and safety principles.
• Good technology comprehension, organisation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Servicing a range of fire alarm systems.
• Work safely and in accordance with health and safety regulations.
• Demonstrate knowledge in working with fire alarm controls.

Skills

Self-management on site

Health and safety principles

Technology comprehension

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Fire Engineer

Industry: Fire Protection Services

Salary: £36,000 - £42,000 per annum

Location: London

Daniel Owen is looking for a skilled Fire Alarm Service Engineer to start with one of our clients based within London. This Fire Alarm Engineer will be employed on a permanent basis with a company van and fuel card provided.

Job Description: You will need to be able to manage yourself whilst on site. Good understanding of technology, good organisation, and communication skills.

Ability to work from steps and ladders, with an understanding of health and safety is essential.

Responsibilities

• Servicing a range of fire alarm systems
• Work safely and in accordance with current health and safety and Fire Alarm Regulations and standards
• Demonstrate knowledge and competence in working with various fire alarm controls
• Complete scheduled servicing of fire alarms
• Complete full installations and upgrades of fire alarm systems
• Complete all paperwork and job reports via the Oneserve application
• Ensure all work conducted is in compliance with BS 7671 & BS 5839 Fire Alarm regulations
• Attend and complete all company-provided training sessions
• Participate in performance improvement programmes and regular appraisals
• Liaise effectively with office staff and supervisors to resolve queries
• Adhere to any KPIs set by the company
• Perform any other duties as reasonably required by your line manager or company directors

Requirements

• Ability to manage yourself on site and work safely from steps and ladders
• Strong understanding of health and safety principles
• Good technology comprehension, organisation, and communication skills
• Willingness to complete training and participate in appraisals

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Private healthcare contribution
• A holiday allowance that increases with length of service
• Private mileage allowance for company vehicles
• Sick pay policies supporting wellbeing
• A supportive working environment with flexibility
• Opportunities to learn new skills and take on responsibilities with training and career development
• Regular team events and a collaborative culture
• Provision of test equipment and protective kit needed to perform the role