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Vibe Recruit; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully expensed company van

Mobile phone and laptop

Door-to-door travel on call

Private health insurance

Life insurance

25 days' annual leave

Paid training and relevant courses

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Vibe Recruit is seeking an experienced Fire & Security Commissioning Engineer to join a growing organisation serving the fire and security sector. You will take ownership of systems through commissioning and handover, performing fault finding and testing on fire alarm, security and TECS systems.

You'll work closely with installation and design teams, ensuring projects meet industry standards and client requirements, and you will complete commissioning documentation for successful handovers.

Qualifications

• Strong commissioning and/or electrical engineering experience.
• Experience of electrical testing and verification.
• Knowledge of relevant fire and security standards.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Experience in Fire & Security is advantageous, or transferable electrical/commissioning experience.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning and testing fire alarm, security and TECS systems.
• Fault finding and troubleshooting.
• Electrical testing and verification.
• Collaborate with installation and design teams to deliver projects successfully.
• Ensure systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Support successful client handovers.
• Liaise professionally with customers and colleagues on site.
• Complete relevant commissioning documentation.

Skills

Commissioning experience

Electrical testing

Fault finding

Fire & security standards

Client communication

Education

Electrical/technical qualifications

Tools

TECS systems experience

Job description

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Fire & Security Commissioning Engineer to join a growing and supportive organisation operating across the fire and security sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who enjoys fault finding, problem solving and taking ownership of systems through the final commissioning and handover stages. You'll work closely with installation and design teams while being trusted as the technical expert on site.

The Role

• Commissioning and testing fire alarm, security and TECS systems
• Carrying out fault finding and troubleshooting
• Completing electrical testing and verification
• Working closely with installation and design teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully
• Ensuring systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations
• Supporting successful client handovers
• Liaising professionally with customers and colleagues on site
• Completing relevant commissioning documentation

What We're Looking For

• Strong commissioning and/or electrical engineering experience
• Experience of electrical testing and verification
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of relevant fire and security standards
• Experience within Fire & Security would be advantageous, although candidates with strong transferable electrical and commissioning experience will also be considered
• Relevant electrical or technical qualifications
• Strong communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients

What's On Offer

• Fully expensed company van
• Mobile phone and laptop
• Door-to-door travel when on call
• Private health insurance and life insurance
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to purchase additional leave
• Paid training and relevant courses
• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• Supportive team environment

If you're an experienced engineer looking for your next opportunity within a growing Fire & Security environment, we'd love to hear from you.