Company Overview:
Work for a leading provider of fire and security solutions, dedicated to protecting people and property through cutting-edge technology and expert service. We specialize in the installation, servicing, and maintenance of fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV systems, and access control solutions for a diverse range of clients.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Fire & Security Engineer to join our technical team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of fire detection and security systems. You will play a crucial role in ensuring our clients' premises are secure and compliant with all relevant safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Install, commission, and maintain fire alarm systems, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
* Conduct routine inspections, testing, and servicing of fire and security systems to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot faults with fire and security equipment and provide timely repairs.
* Liaise with clients to understand their security needs and provide technical support and advice.
* Complete service reports, maintenance records, and installation documentation accurately and promptly.
* Ensure all work complies with current fire safety legislation, security regulations, and company policies.
* Collaborate with the sales and project management teams to deliver seamless installation projects.
* Maintain and manage stock levels of spare parts and equipment.
* Keep up to date with the latest technology and industry developments in fire and security systems.
* Adhere to all health and safety protocols while on-site and promote safe working practices.
Qualifications & Skills:
* Proven experience as a Fire & Security Engineer or similar role.
* Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control installation and maintenance.
* Relevant certifications such as NICET, City & Guilds, or equivalent in fire and security systems installation/maintenance.
* Familiarity with relevant standards and legislation (e.g., BS 5839, BS 6266, BS EN 50131, etc.).
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Strong communication and customer service skills.
* Valid driving license and willingness to travel to various client sites.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred:
* Experience with system programming and integration.
* Electrical or electronic engineering background.
* First aid and fire warden training.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Company vehicle and fuel card.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Supportive and dynamic working environment.
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