Senior Fire and Security Engineer
Company based in Nottingham.
Location: Field based – UK Wide.
Rate of pay: £38,000 – £40,000 plus overtime and door‑to‑door travel. Company vehicle, phone, tablet and engineer‑specific benefits.
The role will be field based throughout the UK, requiring frequent travel and occasional working away from home, for which expenses and accommodation will be paid. The head office is in Nottingham, so occasional attendance will be required.
Key Qualifications
* Positive attitude and commitment to excellence
* Minimum 5 years proven experience within the industry
* Excellent communication skills
* Knowledge of a variety of fire systems and manufacturers
* Full driving licence
* Willingness to travel throughout the UK with periods away from home
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of security systems
* Knowledge and experience of emergency lighting and portable fire extinguisher maintenance
* FIA Modules in Fire Detection and Portable Fire Extinguishers
* IPAF, PASMA, Asbestos Awareness and Working at Height certifications
Key Job Responsibilities
* Servicing and maintaining various fire detection systems, emergency lighting and portable fire extinguishers
* Servicing and maintaining various intruder, CCTV and access control systems
* Working on and taking a site supervisor role within large and small installation projects across all fire and security disciplines
* Understanding the requirements of the customer, communicating clearly and reacting efficiently
* Identifying potential strategic development opportunities with existing or new clients and feeding into the sales team
* Providing customers with training and demonstrations on systems and educating on the causes and implications of false alarms
* Taking responsibility for health and safety and adhering to relevant British Standards
* Working proactively and efficiently on your own or as part of a team
* Maintaining the client’s commitment to excellence in customer service and workmanship and translating this into your role
* Providing on‑call telephone support and attendance of out‑of‑hours call‑outs as per the company standby schedule
* Supporting other team members by offering advice and sharing knowledge
* Working alongside management to identify knowledge gaps and taking a lead role in suggesting content for toolbox talks
* Any other reasonable requests from management
If this sounds like you please email George in your first instance with an up‑to‑date CV.
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