Service Engineer - Fire Alarms

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an On-Site Fire Alarm Engineer to join their dedicated team at a nuclear site in the Southwest UK. This role involves servicing and maintaining fire detection and gas suppression systems while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a full driving license, with experience in fire detection systems. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment, making it an excellent opportunity for career development and ongoing training.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel card

PPE provided

25 days of holiday

Matched pension contributions

Life assurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Career development pathways

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing fire detection and gas suppression systems.
• Knowledge of nuclear site requirements is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain fire detection and gas suppression systems.
• Complete on-site documentation accurately.
• Liaise with clients for necessary work permits.

Skills

Fire detection electrical systems

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Driving license

Tools

CO2 gas suppression systems

Inergen gas suppression systems

Novec gas suppression systems

Job description

What You Will Do

Johnson Controls is hiring an On-Site Fire Alarm Engineer for a nuclear site in the Southwest of the UK. You will be part of a dedicated team responsible for servicing and maintaining fire detection and gas suppression systems. This role requires daily communication with the client to ensure all tasks comply with site standards and safety regulations.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Overtime rates and door-to-door travel pay
• Call-out rota payment
• Company vehicle, fuel card, and PPE provided
• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays
• Comprehensive benefits package including matched pension contributions, life assurance, and employee assistance program
• Employee discounts on high street brands and Johnson Controls products
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Employee referral scheme
• Ongoing training and cross-skilling opportunities
• Career development pathways
• Supportive and collaborative team environment

How You Will Do It

• Service fire detection and gas suppression systems
• Accurately complete on-site documentation
• Attend mandatory nuclear site training
• Liaise with clients to obtain necessary permits to work
• Occasionally assist with mechanical and passive fire system works
• Provide on-call cover on a week-on/week-off basis
• Promptly report health and safety issues
• Uphold site-specific safety and quality standards
• Promote Johnson Controls' values of inclusion and accountability

What We Look For

• Experience in fire detection electrical systems
• Knowledge or experience with nuclear site requirements
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to lead or work professionally within a team
• Must hold a full driving license
• Desirable: Relevant experience with CO2, Inergen, and Novec gas suppression systems
• Flexibility to travel for training purposes

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