Overview
Fire Commissioning & Installation Engineer
Location: Worcester / West Mids / M5 corridor (National Travel when required)
Contract: Permanent Full Time
Salary: £36,800 plus Vehicle and Package
The Role
The position will involve, but will not be limited to, the following:
* Multiple system type installations. Commissioning of Fire Addressable & Non-addressable systems, Air Sampling, Beam Detection, Wireless technologies in accordance with the current standards and Codes of Practice.
* Work within project time constraints, identifying and communicating without delay any potential risks to the project delivery dates.
* Ability to commission and handover systems in line with the specification and drawings, including giving client demonstrations.
* FIA qualifications and a full understanding of BS5839.
* Ensure timesheets and all other relevant paperwork is completed on time.
* Undertake any relevant training as required.
* Ensure all relevant H&S requirements are complied with.
* Ensure the health, safety and welfare of yourself and the team in accordance with Company policy.
* Completion of the relevant e-documentation (via tablet) or paperwork in line with FIA & BAFE requirements.
* Actively support at all times the company policy and best practice in the area of fire and security, with particular emphasis on the protection of sensitive customer information.
* Knowledge of integration of detection systems into other disciplines would be a real advantage.
* Product knowledge including Protec, ADT, Advanced, Kentec, Notifier and Honeywell, including programming cause and effects, would be advantageous.
The Person
* A proven background and experience of Fire Alarms minimum of 8 years.
* FIA qualifications and a full understanding of BS5839 is essential.
* Knowledge of integration of detection systems into other disciplines would be a real advantage.
* Ability to program cause and effects from a laptop is essential.
* Good communication skills are required as the majority of the role will involve being in a customer facing environment.
* The ability to work alone and effectively organise your time.
* A good understanding of the Standards which relate to our Industry and the systems we install is required.
* A good understanding of Health and Safety is essential.
* A full clean driving licence and a willingness to travel to locations across the country.
* ECS/CSCS Card.
* IPAF
* Willingness to go the extra mile.
* A flexible attitude to working hours is necessary and we require a willingness to travel to locations across the country. Some overnight stays may be required but these will be kept to a minimum.
* Self-motivated and a team player, demonstrating professionalism, positivity and proactive.
The Package
* Starting salary of £36,800
* Permanent full time
* Company car or van
* 33 days annual leave
* Working hours Monday - Friday - 40 hours per week
* Travel paid except for the 1st and last 30 minutes of the day
* Pension
* Joining a passionate and friendly team
* Ongoing training
* Genuine progression for someone with the passion to do so
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