Fire and Security Engineer

City Building Engineering Services (CBES); London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a Fire and Security Engineer. This entry-level role involves maintaining fire alarm and CCTV systems, ensuring compliance with standards, and responding to service requests. Ideal candidates will have relevant electrical qualifications and skills in CCTV systems.

Qualifications

• Entry level position requiring electrical competency and knowledge of fire alarm systems.
• Experience with CCTV systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake maintenance and repairs according to KPIs.
• Respond to service requests and complete necessary paperwork.
• Conduct Fire PPM visits and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Electrical Competency Qualification

CCTV IP/analogue systems

Fire alarm systems

PC literacy

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Job Purpose

To be the technical specialist for designated stores responsible for undertaking first call response to Fire, CCTV, EAS, Access Control, PA, Automatic Pedestrian Gates.

Key Accountabilities

• Undertake maintenance and repairs in accordance with KPIs set by the customer, including response, repair, first fix, and closure.
• Ensure all planned, reactive, and statutory works for CCTV engineers are carried out as per contractual obligations in the CityFM Bookcase.
• Complete PPM works within agreed timescales and ensure all paperwork is accurately completed.
• Respond promptly to service requests from the Helpdesk during normal hours and on call, referring out-of-hours issues to specialists.
• Order parts as required, ensuring prompt delivery and following up on outstanding parts.
• Complete all necessary paperwork to measure performance and undertake surveys as required.
• Regularly communicate with the Duty Manager during store visits about repair and maintenance issues.
• Ensure all tools and equipment are available and in good condition.
• Carry out Fire PPM visits to BS5839 and ensure fire alarm systems comply with standards, reporting defects as necessary.
• Be aware of relevant regulations and codes of practice.
• Notify the helpdesk of procedural task conditions upon work completion.
• Conduct surveys and complete reports as directed by supervisors or technical specialists.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Electrical Competency Qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds)
• CCTV IP/analogue systems
• Fire alarm systems
• PC literacy

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Other

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Construction