Fire Safety Systems Technician

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Upbeat Recruitment Full time
Overview

Upbeat Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Fire Safety Systems Technician to join a thriving and dynamic team. This position is centered around the execution of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) services, focusing on the repair and upkeep of critical life safety systems while ensuring compliance with Health & Safety protocols.


About the Company

Our client is a prominent national provider of fire safety, security, and electrical solutions, particularly within the Social Housing sector. With a portfolio of new contracts, they are eager to welcome skilled engineers to their team, committed to installation, testing, inspection, and repair tasks. The company prioritizes career advancement, continuous learning, and the safety of residents, making attention to detail and effective communication essential attributes.


Key Responsibilities
  • Service, maintain, and install fire alarm systems (BS5839-1) and emergency lighting systems, including Nurse Call and Access Control, adhering to relevant British Standards.
  • Accurately complete service reports.
  • Identify and report deficiencies or deviations in systems.
  • Maintain emergency lighting systems and associated equipment, such as fire extinguishers and AOVs.
  • Conduct regular van stock checks and coordinate with the Engineering Technical Supervisor and Procurement Department to ensure adequate supplies.
  • Maintain a strong Health and Safety mindset, proactively identifying risks and reporting issues to enhance safety for oneself and others.
  • Strive for first-time fixes wherever possible.

Requirements
  • Flexibility to work a minimum of 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with opportunities for additional earnings through weekend work and participation in an on-call rota.
  • A valid UK Driving License.
  • Proven experience with fire alarm systems, including knowledge of analogue addressable and conventional systems.
  • FIA training (or equivalent) to BS5839-1 Fundamentals.
  • Familiarity with BS5839, particularly parts one and six.
  • Competence in IT literacy.
  • Understanding of Health and Safety Regulations in the workplace.

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary (for 40 hours a week) with significant earning potential through overtime, travel time, and out-of-hours retainer fees.
  • Overtime compensated at 1.5 times the standard wage.
  • Opportunities for ongoing career development.
  • Provision of a company vehicle and fuel card.
  • Access to a mobile phone and tablet.
  • Full testing equipment and power tools provided.
  • 22 days of holiday allowance plus UK bank holidays (30 days total).

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in Fire & Security Engineering, demonstrating expertise in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of fire alarms and security systems. Strong technical skills, excellent customer service abilities, and a meticulous attention to detail are crucial for success in this role. Collaboration within a team and a proactive approach to problem-solving will also be highly valued.



  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom FS Recruity Ltd Full time £42,000

    Fire Safety Systems Technician Opportunity FS Recruity Ltd is a prominent provider of specialized fire and security solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional and customized services to businesses throughout the UK. Fire Safety Systems Technician Job Overview In light of recent project acquisitions, we are seeking a full-time on-site professional for...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Upbeat Recruitment Full time

    OverviewUpbeat Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Fire Safety Systems Technician to join a dynamic and driven team. This position emphasizes the execution of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) services, focusing on the repair and upkeep of essential life safety systems while adhering to Health & Safety protocols.About the CompanyOur client is a prominent...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Operations Resources Full time

    Exciting Opportunity for a Fire Safety Systems TechnicianAre you an expert in Fire Safety systems? We present a fantastic opportunity with a competitive salary ranging from £32,000 to £35,000 (Depending on Experience), along with On-Call Payments, significant Overtime potential, and a Company Vehicle for both personal and professional use.Perform Service...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Operations Resources Full time

    Become a Key Player as a Fire Safety Systems TechnicianAre you proficient in Fire Safety systems? We present an excellent opportunity with a competitive salary ranging from £32,000 to £35,000 (Based on Experience), in addition to On-Call Payments, significant Overtime opportunities, and a Company Vehicle for both personal and professional use.Perform...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Nolan Recruitment Solutions Full time £35,000 - £40,000

    Position: Service Technician for Fire Safety SystemsEmployment Type: Permanent, full-timeLocation: Field-based across ScotlandWorking Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to FridayCompensation: £35,000 - £40,000 p.a. based on experience, including company vehicle, fuel card, overtime, and comprehensive benefits package.Company Overview: Nolan Recruitment...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom CRG Full time

    CRG is a prominent provider of fire safety and security solutions, committed to safeguarding our clients' properties. We specialize in the installation, upkeep, and repair of fire detection systems, security solutions, surveillance cameras, and access management systems. We are currently in search of a proficient and committed Fire Safety and Security...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom PDA Search & Selection Full time £28,840

    Position: Fire Safety and Security TechnicianBenefits: Company Vehicle with Fuel Allowance, Pension Scheme, Private Healthcare, 33 days of annual leave.Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)We are presenting this Fire Safety and Security Technician role on behalf of our client 'PDA Search & Selection'. The primary responsibility involves the maintenance...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Protec Fire Detection PLC Full time

    About Us: At Protec Fire Detection plc, we pride ourselves on over sixty years of expertise in delivering cutting-edge solutions and exceptional services to meet the evolving needs of our clients. Our Legacy: Since our inception, we have established a strong reputation for providing dependable systems tailored to a diverse range of applications. Global...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom HF Group Full time

    Position Title: Fire Safety TechnicianCompensation: Competitive based on qualificationsEmployment Type: Full-Time, PermanentWe are thrilled to announce a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to become part of the HF Group in a permanent position that offers distinct challenges, a diverse range of tasks, and excellent career advancement prospects...

  • Fire Safety Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Chubb Fire & Security Group Full time

    Company OverviewChubb Fire & Security Group is a prominent provider of fire safety solutions and services, dedicated to safeguarding communities and assets for decades. Our commitment lies in ensuring the safety and well-being of our workforce, fostering a secure and supportive workplace.We are on the lookout for passionate professionals to join our...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Chubb Fire & Security Group Full time

    About Chubb Fire & Security GroupChubb Fire & Security Group is a renowned fire safety solutions and services business that has protected communities and assets for over 50 years. We prioritize the health and well-being of our people, and our commitment to keeping them safe, secure, and happy is unwavering.We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Chubb Fire & Security Group Full time

    About Chubb Fire & Security GroupChubb Fire & Security Group is a renowned fire safety solutions and services business that has protected communities and assets for over 50 years. We prioritize the health and well-being of our people, and our commitment to keeping them safe, secure, and happy is unwavering.We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated...

  • Fire Systems Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Chubb Fire & Security Group Full time

    Company OverviewChubb Fire & Security Group is a prominent provider of fire safety solutions and services, dedicated to safeguarding communities and properties for over five decades. Our foremost concern is the safety and welfare of our workforce, ensuring a secure and encouraging workplace.We are on the lookout for committed professionals to join our...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom PDA Search & Selection Full time £28,840

    Position: Fire Safety and Security Technician Location: Covering various sites across the regionSalary: £28,840 per annum Benefits: Company Vehicle with Fuel Card, Pension Scheme, BUPA Health Insurance, 33 days of annual leaveWorking Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) This position is being advertised on behalf of our client, a leading facilities...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Dalkia Full time

    Dalkia UK stands at the forefront of delivering innovative engineering solutions tailored for the built environment. Our mission is to design, manage, and enhance intelligent spaces, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to improve the environments where individuals work, learn, and thrive. We are currently seeking a skilled Fire and Security Systems...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Dalkia Full time

    Dalkia UK stands at the forefront of delivering innovative engineering solutions tailored for the built environment. Our mission is to design, manage, and enhance intelligent spaces, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to improve the environments where individuals work, learn, and thrive. We are currently seeking a skilled Fire and Security Systems...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Dalkia Full time

    Dalkia UK stands at the forefront of delivering innovative engineering solutions tailored for the built environment. Our mission is to design, manage, and enhance intelligent spaces, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to improve the settings where individuals work, learn, and thrive. We are seeking a skilled Fire and Security Systems Technician to become...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Dalkia Full time

    Dalkia UK stands at the forefront of delivering innovative engineering solutions tailored for the built environment. Our mission is to design, manage, and enhance intelligent spaces, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to improve the settings where individuals work, learn, and thrive. We are seeking a skilled Fire and Security Systems Technician to become...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Chubb Fire & Security Group Full time

    About Chubb Fire & Security GroupChubb Fire & Security Group is a renowned fire safety solutions and services business that has protected communities and assets for over 50 years. We prioritize the health and well-being of our people, and our commitment to keeping them safe, secure, and happy is unwavering.We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Chubb Fire & Security Group Full time

    About Chubb Fire & Security GroupChubb Fire & Security Group is a renowned fire safety solutions and services business that has protected communities and assets for over 50 years. We prioritize the health and well-being of our people, and our commitment to keeping them safe, secure, and happy is unwavering.We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated...