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Fire and Security Engineer

Posted 3 months ago

  • Bristol, South West England
  • Permanent
  • NEG
  • £32,000 to £37,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored

Job Title: Fire and Security Engineer - Fire Alarms, CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms

Location: Bristol

Type: Full-Time

About Us:

My client are dedicated to protecting lives and properties through innovative technology and unparalleled service. They are seeking a highly skilled Fire and Security Engineer to join their elite team and contribute to their mission of safeguarding our community. If you have a proven track record in fire and security systems and are passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you!

Package:

  • Salary (phone number removed) Basic (DOE)
  • Overtime paid at time and half, weekends paid at double time
  • 25 days holiday + Bank
  • Lots of progression opportunities (Prefer to promote internally)
  • Healthcare and Dental plan
  • Covering Bristol areas

Your Role:

As a Fire and Security Engineer you'll be our go-to gadget guru, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting everything from fire alarms to CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms. You'll keep the good folks of Bristol safe and sound, and maybe have a laugh or two along the way.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install & Configure: Set up fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems
  • Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Keep our systems in tip-top shape and fix issues before anyone notices (or panics).
  • Site Surveys: Check out client sites and design security solutions
  • Client Training & Support: Teach clients how to use their new systems without making them feel like they need a tech degree.
  • Collaborate & Conquer: Work with our awesome team to ensure every project is a smashing success.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience: You've wrangled fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems before, and lived to tell the tale.
  • Technical Skills: You speak fluent tech and can fix things that most people didn't know could break.
  • Problem-Solving: You see a problem as a puzzle, not a roadblock, and you enjoy putting the pieces together.
  • People Skills: You can explain tech stuff to clients without sounding like a robot. A sense of humor is a bonus!
  • Mobility: You've got a valid UK driving licence and you're ready to travel around Brsitol areas.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications are great, but if you've got the skills, we're interested!

Why Join Us?

  • Fun Environment: Work doesn't have to be boring. We believe in having fun while we get the job done.
  • Growth Opportunities: Learn, grow, and advance your career with a company that values your potential.
  • Great Team: Join a team of professionals who know their stuff and enjoy a good laugh.
  • Competitive Pay: Earn a solid salary with benefits, and maybe even a few office snacks.
  • Varied Projects: Every day is different, and every project is an adventure.

Responsibilities and Duties -

  • Service, install, maintain new and existing fire systems, CCTV, Intruder Alarms and Access Control systems
  • Experience on Gent preferred but not essential
  • Diagnose and repair faults on systems to ensure they operate effectively and efficiently.
  • Work closely with our clients to identify their needs and provide them with bespoke solutions that meet their requirements.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain good relationships with clients.

Qualifications and Skills -

Skills

  • Proven experience in a similar role, with a good understanding of fire and security systems.
  • Excellent technical knowledge and practical skills in installation, maintenance, servicing and commissioning of fire and security systems.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair faults quickly and efficiently.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues to clients in a clear and concise manner.
  • Good problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
  • Full driving license and willingness to travel across the Manchester areas

Qualifications:

  • Relevant qualifications in fire and security engineering or equivalent.
  • CSCS/ECS card preferred.
  • FIA Units 1 & 5 qualifications would be an advantage.

If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call and ask to speak to Jordan.

Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.