Hardware Engineer jobs in United States

Job Description

Fortus Recruitment are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry. We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority. My Client is currently looking for a Fire Alarm Engineer for a Permanent position to carry out work in domestic properties covering Bristol and surrounding areas. The Fire Maintenance Engineer will deliver work across London and the Home Counties. The purpose of this role is to provide maintenance and servicing of life safety equipment, emergency light and smoke vent systems, in accordance with all current British & European standards, specifically BS5839 standards.

1. Provide day to day planned and reactive maintenance of contracts.
2. Servicing and maintenance of emergency lighting systems.
3. Respond to emergency call-outs and carry out any remedial works as required.
4. Carry out asset verification.
5. Install replacement/additional equipment.
6. Take part in the on-call rota.
7. Conduct site surveys as required.
8. Support the development of apprentices.
9. Always act in a professional and diligent manner, considering the needs of the clients.

1. Previous Fire Maintenance experience.
2. Good understanding of the British Standards BS 5839 and BS 5266.
3. FIA units (1,3,5).
4. Driving Licence.

This is an operational site-based position and involves collaborating closely with the support service team while also engaging with our clients. Expect a dynamic and fast-paced work setting that combines on-site work with ongoing communication with office-based colleagues. The role requires proactive interaction and liaison with clients/customers to ensure effective communication and first-class customer service.

1. Basic Salary £34 - £38k with opportunity for overtime and standby, leading to a realistic OTE of £50,000- £65,000.
2. 25 days holiday plus statutory & day off on your birthday.
3. Company Van with optional personal use.
4. Annual performance related bonus.
5. Standby and callout only required 1 night in 10.
6. Company pension scheme.
7. Progression opportunities.
8. Commitment to training and development. Part of the 5% club.

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.