Fire Maintenance Engineer

Sureserve; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van with optional personal use

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Birthday day off

Pension scheme

Progression opportunities

Training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Bike 2 Work

Health care cash plan

standby and call-out rota

Job summary

Sureserve Compliance Fire Ltd. is seeking a technician to maintain and service life safety equipment, emergency light and smoke vent systems in line with UK and European standards. You will work on on-site contracts, respond to callouts, and support apprentices while ensuring high standards of client service.

The role offers a basic salary in the £32k–£38k range with potential overtime and a 1-in-10 standby rota, plus a benefits package and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide day to day planned and reactive maintenance of contracts.
• Servicing and maintenance of emergency lighting systems.
• Respond to emergency callouts and carry out remedial works as required.
• Carry out asset verification.
• Install replacement/additional equipment.
• Conduct site surveys as required.
• Support the development of apprentices.
• Act in a professional and diligent manner for clients.
• Call out rota (1 night in 10).

Skills

Fire maintenance experience

BS 5839 knowledge

BS 5266 knowledge

Driving Licence

Job description

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 act at all times 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 - £38k 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 on your birthday
• Company Van with optional personal use
• Standby and call-out only required 1 night in 10
• Company pension scheme
• Progression opportunities
• Commitment to training and development (we are part of the 5% club)
• 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.