Fire Maintenance Engineer

SURE SERVE UK LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van with personal use

Overtime opportunities

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Health care cash plan

Training and progression

Job summary

Sureserve Compliance Fire Ltd. is seeking a Fire Maintenance Engineer to deliver maintenance across London and the Home Counties. The role focuses on life safety equipment, emergency lighting, and smoke vent systems, in line with current British and European standards.

From on-site work to client liaison, you will perform planned and reactive maintenance, respond to emergency callouts, and support apprentices. A comprehensive benefits package and progression opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining fire life-safety systems.
• Solid understanding of BS 5839 and BS 5266 standards.
• FIA units (1,3,5) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day planned and reactive maintenance of contracts.
• Service and maintenance of emergency lighting systems.
• Respond to emergency callouts and carry out remedial works as required.
• Carry out asset verification and site surveys.
• Install replacement or additional equipment.
• Support apprentices in training and development.
• Maintain professional communication with clients and colleagues.
• Adhere to call-out rota (1 night in 10).

Skills

Fire maintenance

BS 5839

FIA units

Driving licence

Job description

The Fire Maintenance Engineer will deliver work across London & Home Counties.

Company overview:

Sureserve Compliance Fire Ltd., is a specialist in the design, installation, and maintenance of fire safety and electrical systems, providing fire and electrical compliance and testing services. This covers a comprehensive range of physical infrastructure and safety considerations required for a building to meet regulatory requirements. As a leading fire and electrical compliance service provider to the public sector, our success relies upon a market-leading, engaged, and highly skilled team, for which we are always seeking skilled and self-motivated individuals to join.

Role overview:

The purpose of this role is to provide maintenance and servicing of life safety equipment, emergency light and smoke vent systems, in accordance with all current British & European standards, in accordance with BS5839 standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide day to day planned and reactive maintenance of contracts
• Servicing and maintenance of emergency lighting systems
• To respond to emergency callouts and carry out any remedial works as required
• Carry out asset verification
• Install replacement/additional equipment
• Conduct site surveys as required
• Supporting the development of apprentices
• To always act in a professional and diligent manor, considering the need of the clients
• Call out rota (1 night in 10)

Required Skills and experience:

• Previous Fire Maintenance experience
• Good understanding of the British Standards BS 5839 and BS 5266.
• FIA units (1,3,5)
• Driving Licence

Working Environment:

This is operational site-based position and involves collaborating closely with the support service team. While also engaging with our clients. Expect a dynamic and fast paced work setting that combines on site work with on-going communication with office-based colleagues. The role requires proactive interaction and liaison with clients/customers, to ensure effective communication and first-class customer service.

Benefits:

• Basic Salary £32,000 - £38,000 with opportunity for overtime and standby, leading to a realistic OTE of £50,000- £65,000
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday!
• Company Van with optional personal use
• Annual performance related bonus
• Standby and call-out only required 1 night in 10
• Company pension scheme
• Progression opportunities
• Commitment to training and development. Part of the 5% club
• Structured induction program and review of individuals training ambitions
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Bike 2 Work & Employee savings schemes
• Health Care cash plan

Sureserve i s committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate individual differences and believe that they contribute to our collective success. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Eligibility to work in the UK is required, candidates may undergo background checks before starting employment.