Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Alarms Engineer with strong hands-on knowledge of Ziton fire alarm systems and intruder alarm systems to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in the installation, maintenance, commissioning, and fault-finding of fire detection and intruder security systems across a range of commercial and residential sites.
Key Responsibilities:
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Install, service, and maintain fire alarm systems, with a focus on Ziton equipment.
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Install and maintain intruder alarm systems to NSI or SSAIB standards.
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Conduct fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs to ensure system functionality.
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Carry out commissioning and handover of systems to clients.
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Complete relevant documentation including service reports, risk assessments, and compliance paperwork.
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Provide technical support and advice to clients and team members.
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Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with relevant safety and industry standards.
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Participate in a call-out rota (if applicable).
Requirements:
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Proven experience working with Ziton fire alarm systems (essential).
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Experience with various intruder alarm systems, e.g., Texecom, Honeywell, Pyronix, or similar.
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Knowledge of BS5839 and PD6662 standards.
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Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
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Valid ECS or CSCS card (preferred).
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Full UK driving licence (essential).
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Excellent communication and customer service skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable:
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FIA Unit 1, 4, or other relevant certifications.
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Experience with additional systems (e.g., CCTV, access control) is an advantage.
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Knowledge of addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
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Company vehicle and fuel card.
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Tools, phone, and uniform provided.
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Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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Pension scheme and holiday allowance