Smoke Ventilation Service Engineer

Marlowe Smoke Control; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist smoke ventilation company in Birmingham is seeking a motivated Service Engineer to join their team. The role involves servicing and maintaining smoke ventilation systems while ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. The position offers a competitive salary of £42,000, along with a company vehicle and various benefits.

Benefits

Basic salary of £42,000 DOE

Company Vehicle

Royal London Pension

Life Assurance 4x Salary

Paid Candidate Referral Scheme – up to £1,000 per referral

Mental Health & Well-being Scheme

Employee Recognition Scheme

Development and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience servicing smoke ventilation projects, ensuring compliance with building regulations.
• Able to physically check, maintain and diagnose mechanical & electrical components.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside engineers servicing smoke ventilation projects on site.
• Ensure compliance with BS9999 and building regulations.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure, prioritise and multitask

Self-motivated and ambitious

Understanding of electrical control systems

Experience of software based controls systems

Problem-solving abilities

Site experience, ideally holding a CSCS Card

Education

18th Edition Electrical qualification or other recognised electrical qualification

Job description

Established for over 20 years, Marlowe Smoke Control are specialists in the supply, installation and maintenance of Smoke Ventilation Systems UK Wide. We are looking for a Service Engineer to work at our sites as a key member of our service and commissioning team.

You will work alongside other engineers servicing smoke ventilation projects on site, ensuring compliance with BS9999 and the building regulations. South West & South East but some travel to other sites around the country may be necessary.

What are we looking for?

We need a motivated and detail-oriented Service Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience servicing smoke ventilation projects, ensuring compliance and building regulations.

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise and multitask
• Self-motivated and ambitious
• Understanding or experience of electrical control systems
• Able to work as part of an experienced team of engineers
• Experience of software based controls systems, and an ability to write and update system software (or willing to work towards achieving this)
• An ability to physically check, maintain and diagnose mechanical & electrical and undertake remedial work when required
• Understanding of electrical circuits within control panels
• An ability to problem solve, think outside of the box and provide thorough solutions
• Site experience, ideally holding a CSCS Card
• You will have a methodical and practical attitude and good attention to detail
• Candidates will be required to have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Beneficial (not essential)

• 18th Edition Electrical qualification or other recognised electrical qualification.
• Site experience, ideally holding a CSCS Card.
• Experience working at height.

How we Attract, Reward & Retain Our Employees

At Marlowe Smoke Control we recognise the importance of fairly rewarding our employees. We go above and beyond with our remuneration packages that not only meet the needs of a challenging economic climate, but we offer packages, benefits and incentives to support the broader needs of our people making their everyday lives and futures more comfortable.

• Basic salary of £42,000 DOE.
• Company Vehicle
• Royal London Pension
• Life Assurance 4x Salary
• Paid Candidate Referral Scheme – up to £1,000 per referral, unlimited referrals.
• Mental Health & Well-being Scheme
• Employee Recognition Scheme
• Development and progression opportunities

A Little More About Marlowe Smoke Control

Marlowe Smoke Control are a small, niche Automatic Open Vent (AOV) specialist operating UK wide. However, we have the luxury and benefit of being part of a wider group of businesses within the Fire Protection, Security & Building Management Systems industry, allowing us to share best-practice, learning & development academies, Human Resource specialists and knowledge for constant improvement across the critical service industry.

Big enough to provide but small enough to care.

Our Business Include:

Marlowe Smoke Control

Morgan Fire Protection

Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression

Alarm Communications

FAFS Fire & Security

Clymac

Marlowe Fire & Security

Equal Opportunities

We strive to create a diverse, inclusive environment to encourage all our employees to be themselves. We celebrate what makes us unique and believe that adopting a culture of inclusion helps us to best serve our customers. We are committed to supporting equal opportunities, please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate in the recruitment process.

Right to Work

Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.

If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.