This is a remote position.
Fire Alarm Engineer – West Midlands
Location: West Midlands
Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week)
About
A dynamic, values-driven company in electronic security and fire detection, known for over 40 years of excellence. They prioritise a people-first culture that fosters growth and development.
Position Overview
Looking for a skilled Fire Engineer to join the team. In this role, you will:
* Install and Maintain: Responsible for the installation, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm systems according to technical designs and industry standards.
* Perform Inspections: Conduct regular maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal functionality of fire alarm systems.
* Troubleshoot Issues: Identify and resolve system faults to prevent false or unwanted alarms.
Key Responsibilities
* Install, test, and commission fire alarm systems in compliance with industry standards.
* Perform routine inspections and planned maintenance activities.
* Fault-find and repair system malfunctions, addressing causes of false alarms.
* Provide expert technical training and support to clients and team members.
* Ensure compliance with fire industry standards and regulations.
* Manage project timelines and budgets effectively.
* Complete and submit necessary documentation and reports in a timely manner.
* Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, please send your CV to the provided email address. If you do not have a CV currently, please do not worry and send a brief email with an explanation of your relevant experience and we will arrange a call to discuss.
Requirements
Ideal Candidate
Experience:
* At least 2 years of demonstrable experience in the fire industry is preferred.
* Relevant experience in similar fields may also be considered.
Skills:
* Technical Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of fire industry standards and fire protection systems.
* Problem-Solving: Proactive in troubleshooting and resolving issues efficiently.
* Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective client engagement.
* Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to completing documentation and ensuring compliance.
Qualifications:
* Relevant electrical installation training or qualification.
* Knowledge of Honeywell, Siemens, and Hochiki fire alarm systems (training provided).
Personal Attributes
The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, dedicated to maintaining high industry standards, and focused on ensuring client satisfaction. You should be adaptable, willing to learn, and committed to continuous professional development.
* Strong technical knowledge and experience with fire alarm systems.
* Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with clients and colleagues.
* Excellent time management skills, capable of handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
* Committed to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.
Benefits
Benefits
* Competitive Salary: Regular reviews and a company pension.
* Work-Life Balance: Generous holiday allowance and flexible working options.
* Career Development: Opportunities for training and advancement in a supportive environment.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, please send your CV to the provided email address. If you do not have a CV currently, please do not worry and send a brief email with an explanation of your relevant experience and we will arrange a call to discuss.