Fire Alarm Technician
2 days ago
Cardiff
Fire Alarm Technician Β£38,000 - Β£42,000 per year + overtime + bonus Full time, permanent | 40 hours per week | Field based / remote Location ideally - South Wales - Cardiff, Swansea, Newport, Llanelli, Pembroke Are you an experienced Fire Alarm Technician who takes real pride in keeping people and property safe? This role gives you variety, autonomy, and the chance to work with a wide range of fire and life safety systems, backed by strong benefits and ongoing training. What's on offer β’ New company vehicle every 3 years, β’ Private use of the company vehicle, β’ Door to door travel paid, β’ Attractive overtime package, β’ Uncapped bonus scheme, with realistic bonus potential of around 10-15% of salary, β’ Up to 24 days holiday, with Holiday Buy / Sell scheme, β’ Exposure to a wide variety of systems and sites, giving you excellent development and experience, β’ Unlimited training opportunities to keep your skills current and help you progress What you will be doing β’ Carrying out routine maintenance, servicing and repairs to Fire Alarms, Emergency Lighting and other life safety systems, β’ Fault finding and attending emergency call outs when required, β’ Producing clear defects and condition reports so that remedial and repair works can be accurately planned and priced, β’ Communicating clearly with both customers and the office team so everyone understands the status of systems and any outstanding actions, β’ Giving practical, informal advice to customers so they understand how to improve their fire safety and get the best from their systems, β’ Accurately recording all activities on the company software, including uploading photos and updating asset registers The kind of person we are looking for You understand that this is about more than equipment, it is about protecting lives. You are: β’ Responsible: You take ownership of your work and understand the importance of what you do, β’ Approachable: You can deal with different people and situations while staying professional and courteous, β’ Responsive: You act quickly and reasonably on customer requests and understand that great service matters, β’ Enthusiastic: You enjoy solving technical problems, treat every day as a fresh challenge, and bring a positive, can do attitude What you will bring β’ Full UK driving licence, β’ Minimum 4 years' experience servicing and fault finding on Fire Alarms and Emergency Lighting, β’ Excellent written and spoken communication skills with customers and colleagues, β’ Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, β’ Strong time management skills, able to manage your own workload, meet deadlines and cope under pressure, β’ Willingness to learn, with a professional, honest and responsible approach Indeed