The Vacancy
Job Function:
To undertake installation, commissioning, and maintenance works alongside the Security Systems team whilst operating in compliance with company policy and procedure.
Principle Accountabilities:
1. Multiple system type installation, commissioning, and handover of Fire systems including Addressable / Non-addressable systems, Air Sampling, Beam Detection, Wireless, etc., in accordance with current standards and Codes of Practice.
2. Work within project time constraints, identifying and communicating any potential risks to project delivery dates without delay.
3. Commission and hand over systems in line with specifications and drawings, including providing client demonstrations.
4. Possess FIA qualifications (BS5839 Fundamentals/Advanced and Commissioning).
5. Have a full understanding of BS5839 (All parts) and SSSTS to supervise third parties on-site as required.
6. Ensure all relevant Health & Safety requirements are complied with.
7. Maintain the health, safety, and welfare of yourself and the team in accordance with company policy.
8. Complete relevant electronic documentation (via tablet) or paperwork in line with FIA & BAFE requirements.
9. Support company policy and best practices around fire and security, with emphasis on protecting sensitive customer information.
10. Knowledge of integration of detection systems into other disciplines is advantageous.
11. Provide technical support for all departments within the City.
12. Assist in teaching and developing trainee Engineers.
Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities
1. Minimum of 8 years proven experience with Fire Alarms.
2. FIA qualifications (Advanced and Commissioning).
3. Full understanding of BS5839 is essential.
4. Knowledge of integrating detection systems into other disciplines is advantageous.
5. Ability to program cause and effect for various manufacturers from a laptop is essential.
6. Good communication skills, as the role involves customer interaction.
7. Ability to work independently and organize time effectively.
8. Understanding of industry standards related to installed systems.
9. Comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety.
10. Full clean driving license and willingness to travel nationwide.
11. ECS/CSCS Card, IPAFF, and Asbestos awareness are essential.
12. SSSTS qualification for supervising third-party contractors on-site is essential.
13. Willingness to go the extra mile and adapt to flexible working hours.
14. Prepared to travel at short notice and stay overnight if needed.
15. On-call availability during system soak tests and warranty periods.
16. Self-motivated team player, professional, positive, and proactive attitude.
The Company
City Building Engineering Services believes in a collaborative approach, working closely with clients to deliver cost-effective, efficient solutions tailored to their needs. Our dedicated professionals are passionate and committed, which has helped us grow our client base and maintain high levels of repeat business. With six regional offices, we operate nationally, managing projects from procurement and design to installation and maintenance. We are at the forefront of innovations, particularly in energy savings initiatives. CBES is a subsidiary of the City Facilities Management Group.
About City
Our Benefits
* Pension Scheme
* Retail Discounts
* Cycle to Work Scheme
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