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Fire Alarm Service Engineer

Posted 3 months ago

  • Lambeth, Greater London
  • Any
  • £50,000 to £55,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored

We are recruiting for a Fire Alarm Service Engineer for one of our Clients, a well-established M&E Sub-contractor.



The Fire Alarm Service Engineer will manage and undertake maintenance of life safety systems.



Responsibilities:



• Undertaking planned preventive maintenance on fire alarm, smoke control and life safety systems.

• Carry out periodic testing of residential life safety systems across multiple sites in central London.

• Produce maintenance reports and log defects.

• Rectify faults and defects.

• Maintain client stock (spares) levels.

• Carry out safe isolations.

• Provide training to customers and colleagues as required.

• Liaise with other specialist maintenance contractors.

• Working with other members of a maintenance team.

• Attend training courses when necessary.





Skills and experience required:



• Ability to demonstrate core knowledge of fire detection and fire alarm system maintenance work (including BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations).

• Have a regulated qualification in BS 5839-1 with maintenance content (Level 3 or higher).

• Good attention to detail in order to ensure that all paperwork is correctly completed, and procedures are followed within the allotted timescales.

• Maintain a strong working relationship & good communication between the client and company at all times.

• Ensure tasks are delivered in line with contractual requirements.

• Fluent in written and spoken English.

• The ability to carry out safe isolation.

• A broad IT knowledge, i.e. Windows, Excel, etc.

• Be prepared to work on call on rotation.

• Ensure good timekeeping and housekeeping.

• A team player with the ability to work from their own initiative.

• Competitive Salary.

• Travel/Fuel expense paid for.

• Generous on call payments and higher rate.

• Free Health Care.

• Enrolment in the employer's pension scheme.

• Be part of growing company with ample opportunities for promotion.





Location: Multiple sites central London



Duration: Full Time



Working hours: 8:00am-5pm Monday-Thursday and 8:00am-4pm on Friday



Benefits



Private health care after 6-month probation passed



Enrolled onto the Private pension after 3 months (optional)