Fire Commissioning Engineer

Siemens Mobility; Leicester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Commissioning Engineer to join their Smart Infrastructure team. This role involves commissioning complex life safety systems, ensuring high standards of quality, and delivering exceptional customer service. The position offers flexibility with working hours, including nights and weekends, and is well compensated with excellent on-target earnings. You will collaborate with a team of expert engineers while managing project delivery both on-site and remotely. If you are a motivated self-starter with a passion for safety and innovation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Performance-Based Bonus

Flexible Working Hours

Pension Plan

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the Fire industry with complex life safety systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with good people management.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning and demonstrating integrated life safety systems.
• Providing high-level customer service and maintaining quality standards.

Skills

Fire industry experience

Problem solving skills

Time management skills

Communication skills

Customer service orientation

Tools

MS Office (Excel/Word)

Networking and IT skills

Job description

Commissioning Engineer

We’re looking for people with the skills and vision to build a better tomorrow. Join our Smart Infrastructure as a Commissioning Engineer and help us re-imagine the world by finding solutions and making the world a smarter place for tomorrow.

The successful candidate will be in a commissioning and project execution role with the responsibility for helping deliver Life Safety Systems. The role will require a flexible working attitude as late/ night shifts are common, some weekends also required, this flexibility is well compensated with excellent OTE.

What will be your main responsibilities?

• Commissioning and demonstrating of Medium - Large Integrated Life Safety Systems including Fire Alarm, PAVA, Graphics PC’s, EVC and Disabled Toilet Alarms.
• Completion of clear & accurate work reports and commissioning certificates.
• Provide a high level of customer service to clients and maintain the highest standards of quality.
• On site/remote management of project delivery through site meetings and co-ordination with internal & external partners
• Follow all Health & Safety requirements.
• Respond to all communications within an appropriate time.
• Sound problem solving skills and analytical thinking. Ability to travel and attend client meetings when required.
• Working closely with our existing team of expert engineers

Experience, knowledge and skills required:

• Significant experience working in the Fire industry
• Experience in the delivery larger complex fire & life safety systems on new/existing sites
• A solid understanding of a variety of manufacturer's equipment, products and systems.
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Highly motivated, self-starter with good people management skills.
• Time management skills
• A full clean driver's license.
• A good knowledge of networking and IT skills
• Good communication skills, outgoing & customer orientated

Other skills / knowledge which would be advantageous:

• Experience with Siemens Fire & Security Systems
• Fire & Security regulations (BS5839-1)
• Experience of working in a construction environment
• MS Office experience (Excel/Word etc.)
• Working knowledge of PC’s & IP networking (training provided)

What can we offer?

• Performance-Based Bonus: Enjoy an annual bonus linked to the company's performance
• Flexible Working Hours: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with our flexible working arrangements
• Pension Plan: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme, with employer contributions up to 10%.
• Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with 26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), and the option to buy or sell an additional 5 days!

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equal opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us! So that we can support you to be your best during the application and interview process, please let us know if you have any specific requirements.

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