Fire & Security Systems Engineer

The Company

 

Our client is rapidly expanding operations across the UK, making now an exciting time to join a company which benefits from constant demand for its fire and security solutions. They work in a wide range of sectors including education, social housing, property management and retail, offering solutions from basic fire extinguishers through to large commercial installations.

 

Working for our client you will be a highly organised and proactive individual. You will be Field based, lone working, Full time hours- Permanent. Working predominantly Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, flexibility required to support the needs of the business. Some flexibility will be required to support the needs of the business.

The Benefits



High basic plus bonus with potential earnings of £50,000+

25 Days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Additional day off for your birthday

Continuous ongoing training opportunities

Private medical insurance

Opportunities to progress within the organization

Company pension

Industry leading job management software

Van, laptop, tablet, mobile phone and uniform provided

Regular team building days/nights out

Quarterly recognition awards for outstanding performance

Christmas Bonus

In-house technical support

Local work with your own allocated area  

Job Description

As an Engineer, you will assist in the installation and maintenance of fire and security equipment and expand your knowledge on different systems. Working with our close-knit team and make a difference in your local area.

Your workdays will be dynamic and diverse. One day, you might be installing fire extinguishers, while the next, you will be servicing a large commercial fire or intruder alarm system. Regardless of the task, one constant remains: you will always represent the business and recognise the importance of delivering exceptional customer service. The role is Lone working reporting directly into the Service Engineer manager daily where you will be responsible for tackling exciting challenges and contribute to safety. You will be impacting beyond fixing systems; you will safeguard lives and property.

 

Person Specification



You must have experience in a similar role within a service/installation environment, fire & security system knowledge would be an advantage, training will be given in the following disciplines: fire alarms, access control systems, intruder alarms, CCTV and Fire Extinguishers (further training will be available)

A Full UK Driving License

The ability to communicate with customers professionally face to face and via the telephone

A can-do attitude ensuring customer service is a top priority

Building strong relationships with all our clients

Self-motivated to work alone to the highest standard possible

Hard working attitude

Ability to manage own workload with minimal supervision  

Due to the nature of the business, successful applicants will be subject to Security Screening in accordance with BS7858