Job Description
My client is a single-source provider of world class fire and security solutions, protecting the assets, property, staff and data of leading UK, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland organisations.
They are seeking a Fire & Security Installation Engineer working from our Southwest Office. You will play a key role in delivering the installation, commissioning, and handover of fire detection and security systems across commercial and industrial projects throughout the Southwest. You will ensure all systems are installed to the highest standards, fully tested, and compliant with relevant regulations.
Responsibilities:
Install, commission, and hand over fire detection, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems
Work from design drawings and specifications to meet project requirements
Program, test, and commission systems to British Standards and client expectations
Plan and coordinate works with the project management team
Identify and resolve technical issues during installation and commissioning phases
Provide training and demonstrations to clients during handover
Complete commissioning documentation, certificates, and reports accurately and on time
Ensure compliance with all site health and safety requirements, PPE use, and risk assessments
Maintain tools, test equipment, and company vehicle to a high standard
Experience and Certifications Required:
Proven experience installing and commissioning fire detection and security systems (CCTV, access control, intruder alarms) 5 Years Minimum Essential
Strong technical knowledge of BS 5839, BS EN 50132, BS EN 50133, and BS EN 50131 standards
Ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and specifications
Excellent fault finding and problem solving skills
Understanding of networking and IP-based systems
Full Clean UK driving licence
Must have fully checkable work history and will be vetted and DBS Checked
Must have right to work in the UK
Industry recognised qualifications in fire and security systems (FIA units, manufacturer training) - desirable
Experience with manufacturers such as Advanced, CTec, Hikvision, Paxton, Texecom - desirable
ECS/CSCS Card - essential
IPAF / PASMA certification - desirable
Must have own hand and power tools.
But these would be replaced if damaged on a job
Benefits:
Company Vehicle provided
Mobile and Laptop provided
Free Life Insurance
This is a great opportunity to join a well know company. They are in a period of growth so joining them now means you'll be part of an exciting phase of expansion and progression.
Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
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