Installation Fire alarm Engineers

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in fire and security systems seeks a Fire & Security Systems Installation Engineer in Edinburgh. The role includes installation and maintenance of various alarm systems with opportunities for overtime and professional training. Candidates should have relevant electrical qualifications and the ability to work in varied environments.

Benefits

20 days holiday + 8 days Bank Holidays

Fuel card & Company Van

Opportunity to earn overtime (1.5x on Saturdays)

Uniform & Tools provided

Progression opportunities

Pension contribution

Full training provided

Qualifications

• Proven ability to troubleshoot fire detection and alarm systems.
• Product knowledge of manufacturers like Gent, Honeywell, and Hikvision is desired.
• Experience in domestic and commercial environments.

Responsibilities

• Install fire detection and security alarm systems and emergency lighting.
• Provide ongoing reactive maintenance of installed systems.
• Observe company health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Adaptability

Education

City and Guilds 236 parts 1&2 electrical installation

17th or 18th Edition Electrical qualification

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Fire & Security Systems Installation Engineer

Location: Edinburgh

Starting Salary: Circa £35k-£40k

Type: Full-time | Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Innotech Partners are collaborating with an established contractor who specializes in design, installation, and maintenance services for electrical, heating, plumbing, fire, and security systems. They are seeking an enthusiastic Lead Fire Alarm and Security Systems Installation Engineer to join them on a permanent full-time basis.

The standard hours are 40 hours a week, Monday - Friday, with plentiful overtime available if desired.

Benefits

• Starting salary circa £35,000 - £40,000
• Holiday - 20 days + 8 days Bank Holidays
• Fuel card & Company Van
• Opportunity to earn overtime (1.5x on Saturdays)
• Uniform & Tools provided
• Progression opportunities
• Pension contribution
• Full training by a supportive, friendly team

Role Duties

• Installation of fire detection and security alarm systems, including emergency lighting, remote monitoring, intruder alarms, access controls, intercoms, and nurse call systems
• Maintain and provide ongoing reactive maintenance
• Support customers and wider company operations, sales, administration, and operations where required
• Observe and adhere to company health and safety guidelines and contribute to a safe working environment

Requirements

• Additional capabilities or basic programming knowledge related to systems would be advantageous. Training can be provided
• Specific product knowledge of manufacturers such as Gent, Honeywell, Paxton, Hikvision, and others is desired
• Proven ability to troubleshoot, identify, and suggest appropriate actions related to fire detection and alarm systems
• Experience working in domestic and commercial environments
• City and Guilds 236 parts 1&2 electrical installation or equivalent experience
• 17th or 18th Edition Electrical qualification is desirable but not essential
• Clean, valid UK driving licence
• Adaptable, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work autonomously
• Respect for health and safety of all

If interested, please apply via the link, or contact Chris Duggan at Innotech Partners for more details. INNOTECH PARTNERS acts as an employment agency (perm) and an employment business (temp/contract). Innotech Partners Limited acts as an employment agency and is a subsidiary of Talentia Group.