Fire Alarm Small Works Engineer

Protec Group; Fareham; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Protec Group is seeking an on-site Fire Alarm installation and commissioning technician for projects across the Midlands, Wales, and other UK regions. The role involves installing new systems and additions to existing installations, with emphasis on safety and client relations.

Candidates should have electrical qualifications (City & Guilds/NVQ etc.) and be able to work 40 hours per week. Training will be provided to maintain circuit knowledge and measuring device proficiency.

Qualifications

• Full Electrical based qualification such as City & Guilds, NVQ, ONC, HNC in electrical field.
• Experience with installation and commissioning of fire alarm systems is preferred.
• Commitment to Health & Safety guidelines on site and company standards.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission Fire Alarm and associated equipment on client premises.
• Maintain knowledge of circuits and measuring devices; undertake necessary training.
• Install cable management systems such as tray and trunking.
• Work within Health & Safety guidelines to ensure safety of yourself and others.
• Keep the work environment clean and respect client premises.
• Act as a Company Ambassador; be smart, pleasant, and capable of diplomatic communication.
• Use hand and powered tools safely and appropriately.
• Perform other duties commensurate with the position.

Skills

Electrical installation

Health & safety

Customer communication

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ in electrical installation

Job description

To work on the supply, fit and commission of Fire Alarm and associated equipment. You will be responsible for the installation of new systems as well as additions to existing systems installed by Protec Fire and Security Group and others.

• Job Location:Midlands, Wales, North West, Fareham

Contract Type

Full time

Dependent on experience and location

Hours

40 hours per week

Typical Responsibilities

• The installation and commissioning of Fire Alarm and associated equipment on client premises. Both new systems and additions to existing systems.
• To maintain a working knowledge of circuits and measuring devices and an understanding and respect of electrical circuits as well as undertaking training courses where necessary.
• Installation of cable management systems such as tray and trunking.
• Working within all Health and Safety guidelines, both site and company specific, to ensure the safety of yourself and those around you.
• Ensuring a clean working environment as well as respecting our clients’ premises at all times.
• To act as a Company Ambassador. You must be smart in appearance, pleasant in attitude and capable of communicating diplomatically to strengthen customer relationships.
• The safe and appropriate use of hand and powered tools when required.
• Any other duties commensurate with your position.

Person Specification

Candidates shall be able to demonstrate the necessary qualifications, experience, skills, and traits to meet the requirements set below. Requirements for the role shall be evidenced on the application form and in the interview process. Please use the following as guidance when completing the further information section of your application form.

A full Electrical based qualification such as City & Guilds, NVQ, ONC, HNC etc Desirable Application