Fire Test Engineer

RG Setsquare; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Fire Test Engineer in Bristol. This permanent role involves ensuring compliance through diligent fire alarm testing, requiring electrical qualifications and experience in fire safety standards. Applicants should have a relevant qualification and a full UK driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must have an ESSENTIAL two-day minimum course covering standards BS 5839:1, BS 5839:6.
• Ability to interpret the relevant parts of BS 5839.
• Electrical installation experience with the ability to install, inspect, test, and fault find fire alarm systems.
• Electrical qualifications must include C&G 2391.
• Must have IOSH - Working safely or CSCS Card.
• Hold a Current Full UK Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Complete weekly fire alarm system testing across the contract estate.
• Carry out all tests within agreed timescales and to the highest standards, ensuring compliance with current regulations.

Skills

Electrical or fire systems qualification

Interpreting BS 5839

Electrical installation experience

C&G 2391 qualification

IOSH or CSCS Card

Current Full UK Driver's License

Job description

Position: Fire Test Engineer
Location/Region: Bristol
Salary Range: 32,000 - 35,000

RGsetsquare recruitment is working with FM Companies who are responsible for managing a mixture of reactive and planned maintenance contracts across the UK.

The Fire Systems Testing Engineer will work approximately 7.5 hours 4-12pm Monday to Friday. In order to ensure buildings compliance your varied, but valued, contribution will help us create a hassle free environment for all.

If you are a Fire Systems Testing Engineer who is seeking a stable role with no travel, this could be the role for you.

• Work as part of the Mobile Engineering Team with responsibility for the completion of weekly fire alarm system testing across the contract estate. This element of the role will be covered in approximately 7.5 hours per evening Monday-Friday.
• Carry out all fire alarm tests within agreed timescales and to the highest standards, ensuring that you comply with current regulations and contract specifications.

What skills and experience do I need to be successful in this role?

You must have:

• Electrical or fire systems qualification - ESSENTIAL Two day minimum course covering standards BS 5839:1, BS 5839:6.
• To be able to Interpret the relevant parts of BS 5839
• Electrical installation experience with the ability and skills to install, Inspect & Test and fault find fire alarm systems.
• Electrical qualifications - C&G 2391
• IOSH - Working safely or CSCS Card
• Current Full UK Driver's License

This is starting as soon as possible and is not freelance. It is not self employed. It is a permanent and secure role available for the right person as soon as possible.

Please feel free to apply directly via this advert. Your application will be sent to Rishabh Srivastava (link removed) directly who will be in touch shortly. Or, feel free to call Rishabh directly on (phone number removed).

RGsetsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.