Overview
Job Title: Fire and Security Engineer
Location: Newcastle, England
Employment Type: Full-Time
The Opportunity: Join a forward-thinking team as a Fire and Security Engineer, where you'll play a vital role in safeguarding commercial and residential properties across Newcastle. This dynamic role involves working hands-on with a wide range of systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms. If you're a proactive and skilled professional looking to advance your career in a supportive environment, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.
Responsibilities
* Install, program, and maintain fire and security systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms.
* Perform routine servicing, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure optimal system performance.
* Respond to technical issues swiftly and efficiently, minimizing downtime for clients.
* Educate clients on system operation, ensuring they feel confident and secure.
* Consult with clients to assess their needs and recommend tailored solutions.
* Adhere to the latest industry standards, codes, and safety regulations during all installations and maintenance tasks.
* Maintain accurate service records, including detailed reports of work completed.
* Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver exceptional service.
* Stay informed about emerging technologies and trends in the fire and security industry.
What’s on Offer
* Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, based on experience.
* 20 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays.
* Private healthcare coverage.
* Paid travel time.
* Company pension scheme.
* Excellent opportunities for career growth and development.
* Comprehensive training on systems you're not familiar with.
Your Qualifications and Skills
* Demonstrable experience in a similar role, with expertise in fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems.
* Solid understanding of fire and security hardware and software.
* Familiarity with a range of system brands and equipment.
* Skilled in installation, diagnostics, and system repair.
* Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
* A keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a customer-focused approach.
* A full UK driving licence.
Potential Titles
You Could Be Known As: Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Technician, Security Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Fire Alarm Service Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, or similar.
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