Fire & Security Engineer

Randstad Construction and Property; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Fire & Security Engineer to enhance safety in commercial settings. This role involves conducting planned preventative maintenance and addressing reactive issues for fire alarm and CCTV systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical and electrical skills, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering top-notch fire protection solutions tailored to client needs, while enjoying benefits like a company van and pension plan. If you're passionate about fire safety and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

40 hours a week M-F

On call standby pay

Overtime pay

Company pension

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of fire alarm and CCTV systems.
• Experience with fault diagnosis and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct PPM to maintain operational effectiveness of Fire & Security Systems.
• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance issues and client requests.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety standards.

Skills

PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance)

Fault Diagnosis

Client Communication

Mechanical Systems Knowledge

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Use of Hand Tools

Use of Power Tools

Education

Fire & Security Apprenticeship or equivalent (BAFE)

GCSE passes in Math and English

Health and Safety Training

Tools

CCTV Systems

Fire Alarm Systems

IPAF Certification

ECS Card

Job description

Job Title: Fire & Security Engineer

Location: Belfast

Contract: Commercial

Salary: 30,000 - 36,000 per annum

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Fire & Security Engineer to join our team in Belfast. The successful candidate is responsible for PPM, reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and client communication. This role requires a strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems, as well as proficiency in the use of hand and power tools. The Engineer will collaborate with various teams to develop effective fire protection solutions tailored to specific project needs.

Package includes:

• Salary from 30 000 per annum
• Company van and fuel card
• 40 hours a week M-F
• On call with a standby pay
• OT
• Company pension

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM in accordance with set schedules, ensuring engineering standards are maintained in order to
  maximise the operational effectiveness and reliability of the Fire & Security Systems.
• Adherence to set engineering standards in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA)
• Ensure onsite Quality Assurance procedures are adhered to in all respects and to maintain accurate
  records/documentation associated with the Fire & Security Systems.
• Respond in a prompt and effective manner to all relevant reactive maintenance issues, and help desk requests.
• Co-ordinate initial actions associated with all requests from the client.
• Co-ordinate visiting specialist sub-contractors associated with Fire & Security Systems aspects of the PPM
• Respond to call outs and cover breakdowns and emergencies associated with the contract as required.
• Fault diagnosis associated with the PPM or Reactive maintenance of the site.
• Assist other trades as necessary.
• Manage workload and prioritise jobs appropriately
• Provide reports in relation to work and equipment as required.
• Undertake miscellaneous duties as requested by the Client.
• Proactively work towards the growth of the contract into other service provisions be they System Upgrades, like replacements, Project works, etc

Requirements

• Fire & Security Apprenticeship (or recognised equivalent) i.e. BAFE
• Experience in maintaining commercial fire alarm and CCTV systems.
• Health and Safety Training
• GCSE (or 'O' Level equivalent) passes in Math and English or recognised equivalent
• Industry experience with similar maintenance duties including fault diagnosis, rectification and preventative tasks
• IPAF and ECS card

"Apply now to join our team and make a difference in fire safety!"

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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