Lead Service Technician

Johnson Controls; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Lead Offshore Fire Safety Service Technician to join their dynamic team in Aberdeen. This role offers the opportunity to lead the inspection and maintenance of critical fire safety equipment on offshore platforms. With a commitment to safety and innovation, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of fire protection. The company provides extensive training, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative work environment that fosters career development. If you are passionate about fire safety and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Offshore allowance

15 days paid holiday

7% match pension

Free life assurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Cycle 2 work scheme

Discount on security products

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in fire protection equipment and suppression systems.
• Competent in inspection and service of fire safety equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead inspection, service, and maintenance of fire safety equipment.
• Plan work scopes and collaborate with service teams on-site.

Skills

Inspection of fire protection equipment

Service of fire suppression systems

Good communication skills

Numeracy skills

IT skills

Customer-focused

Education

Offshore survival certification (BOSIET)

OG UK Medical certification

Job description

Lead Offshore Fire Safety Service Technician

Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and multi-industrial leader serving a wide range of customers in more than 150 countries. We create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, integrated infrastructure, and next-generation transportation systems that work together seamlessly. Bring your passion for innovation and we will challenge you to help us create a better tomorrow.

What We Can Offer

• Competitive salary
• Offshore allowance and OT payments.
• 15 days paid holiday
• Comprehensive benefits package including 7% match pension, free life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme, and discount on Johnson Controls security products.
• Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities with outstanding resources available
• Encouraging and collaborative ethos & career development through various career ladders
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
• Access to business resource groups and training on things we value.

What You Will Do

We are currently recruiting for a Lead Offshore Fire Safety Service Technician for our Fire Safety business within our Aberdeen branch. The role will be part of Johnson Controls Global Offshore & Marine department and will join our team of highly experienced service technicians who carry out the service and maintenance of fire protection and safety equipment on both Offshore fixed platforms and mobile assets.

How You Will Do It

You will lead on Inspection, service, and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers, fire hoses & hydrants, foam making equipment including foam sample testing, fixed gaseous fire systems, water-foam based fire systems, wet chemical fire systems, fire system cylinders, breathing apparatus, and breathing air compressors. You will also carry out safety equipment inspection and inventory, be customer-facing, and plan work scopes and work with service teams.

What We Look For

• Experience in a similar role.
• Experience of fire protection equipment and suppression systems as listed above.
• Competent in the inspection and service of all above listed equipment.
• Good communication skills
• Good numeracy skills
• Self-motivated with good IT skills
• Ability to work both independently and as a team player to the highest standard.
• Customer-focused.
• Knowledge of fire and safety legislation.
• Candidates must have a keen interest in the Marine and Offshore fire safety industry.

Preferred

• Offshore survival certification (BOSIET)
• OG UK Medical certification

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing