Fire alarm engineer
2 days ago
£29000–£36000 yearly
Full-time
North West Industrial Estate, Peterlee
fire alarm Engineer
Pay
£29,000 - £36,000 a year Job type Full-time Permanent Shift and schedule
8 hour shift Overtime Weekend availability - show more Benefits
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Company van
Company events
Company pension
On-site parking Full job description
The engineer will be responsible for Servicing of Fire alarms and Intruder Systems in commercial buildings across the North East.
The right candidate will take on the challenge of corrective and preventative service following current British Standards. You will need to a positive mindset, act professional and carry out all duties with pride, honesty, integrity and to the highest of professional standards. You will need to be able to work well and diligently alone or as part of as team as and when. Basic £29,000.00-£36,000.00 per year
Company Vehicle
Phone
High end power tools and testing/diagnostic equipment
High quality uniform and high end PPE
Company Pension with a leading pension provider
21 Days holiday. Increased Holiday entitlement for longer serving employees
Free industry related training with the UK’s highest rated training providers Company organised events and nights out
This role will include but not limited to the items below: Diagnose and rectify faults
Completion of the relevant e-documentation (by phone) or paperwork in line with NSI requirements
Liaise with your colleagues in works planning to ensure everything is prepped and planned
Raise any concerns as soon as possible so they can be dealt with prior to the job taking place
Carry out daily checks as a minimum to ensure correct equipment, consumables & PPE is in place for the works
Servicing and maintaining various systems, to include installations, fault finding
Demonstrate systems for clients, and explain details such as the causes and consequences of false alarms
Carry out corrective and preventative maintenance of multi-disciplined systems to include emergency lighting
Ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves and their team in accordance with Company policy.
To actively support at all times, company policy and best practice in the area of security, with particular emphasis on the protection of sensitive customer information
Required Skills: Proven background and experience of servicing and or installation of one or more Fire Systems.
Network/IP based product experience is beneficial.
Good communication skills are required as the majority of the role will involve being in a customer facing environment.
The ability to work alone and effectively organise your time as well as being a good team player
A good understanding of the Standards which relate to our Industry and the systems we install.
A good understanding of Health and Safety is essential.
Have a flexible attitude to working
Excellent timekeeping and time management skills
Willingness to go the extra mile
Self-motivated and a team player, demonstrating professionalism, positivity and proactiveness
Schedule:
Further education NVQ Lv2 or above in servicing or installation of any of the following:- CCTV, IP CCTV, Access Control (Stand Alone and/or Networked, Intruder and Fire Systems
At 3 least 3 years’ time served experience within a similar role*
Drivers Licence*
IPAF (beneficial)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £29,000.00-£34,000.00 per year
Benefits: Company car
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Schedule: 8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
