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Daniel Owen is looking for a skilled Fire Alarm Engineer to start with one of our clients based within London. This Fire Alarm Engineer will be employed on a permanent basis and will focus on Fire Alarm and AOV systems (Automatic Opening Vents).
Job Description:
You will need to manage yourself whilst on site. Good understanding of technology, organization, and communication skills are essential. Ability to work from steps and ladders, with a strong understanding of health and safety regulations, is required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Interpret fire alarm or AOV drawings and specifications for installations and work accordingly.
* Work safely, complying with current health and safety regulations and standards for Fire Alarms.
* Demonstrate knowledge of working with various Fire Alarm controls and equipment, including Closed Protocol Systems.
* Complete scheduled servicing of Fire Alarm and AOV systems.
* Maintain and repair Fire Alarm and AOV systems, including system adaptations.
* Complete full installations and upgrades of fire alarm systems.
* Complete all paperwork and job reports via the Oneserve application.
* Ensure all work complies with BS 7671 & BS 5839 Fire Alarm regulations.
* Attend and complete all company-provided training sessions.
* Participate in performance improvement programs and regular appraisals.
* Liaise effectively with office staff and supervisors to resolve queries.
* Adhere to any KPIs set by the company.
* Perform other duties as reasonably required by your line manager or company directors.
Required Skills, Attributes & Experience:
* In-depth knowledge of the Fire & AOV industry.
* Experience in installation, maintenance, programming, servicing, and commissioning.
* Strong understanding of fire safety standards and legislation.
* A proactive and responsible approach to health and safety.
* Ability to use mobile devices to complete electronic job sheets and certifications accurately.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Highly organized and reliable.
* Takes ownership of outcomes with high accountability and integrity.
* Qualifications include Level 3 in Electrical Installation, FIA training and certification, and FIA AO Level 3 in Fire Detection and Alarm Design Theory and Regulatory Requirements.
* Minimum of 5 years experience in the fire safety industry.
* Full UK driving license held for at least 12 months.
We have built a team-focused culture where our people work and collaborate together. Working at Fixatex means you'll be supported by peers, managers, and senior management who have hands-on experience and are committed to your development. We are proud to be a family-owned and operated company, and every person is a valued part of our team.
Our benefits include:
* Competitive salary package
* Holiday allowance increasing with length of service
* Private mileage allowance for company vehicles
* Sick pay policies supporting wellbeing
* Flexible working environment
* Training and career development opportunities
* Regular team events for socializing and celebrating achievements
* Provision of necessary test equipment and protective gear
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