Fire Protection Technician Lead

3 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fortus Recruitment Group Full time

Overview:

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. We are an equal opportunities employer.

About the Job:

We are currently working with a Local Authority who require a Fire Alarm Engineer to provide day-to-day planned and reactive maintenance of contracts, respond to emergency callouts, and carry out remedial works as required. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of British Standards BS 5839 and BS 5266, FIA Level or equivalent, and at least 1 year of industry experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day planned and reactive maintenance of contracts
  • Respond to emergency callouts and carry out any remedial works as required
  • Carry out asset verification
  • Install replacement/additional equipment
  • Take part in the on-call rota
  • Conduct site surveys as required
  • Training of apprentices
  • Service, maintain, and install fire alarm systems (BS5839-1) and emergency lighting systems, Nurse Call, and Access Control in accordance with relevant British Standards
  • Correctly complete engineer service reports
  • Report deficiencies or deviations in systems
  • Report on and maintain emergency lighting systems and other associated equipment, such as fire extinguishers, AOV's etc
  • Conduct regular van stock checks and liaise with the Engineering Technical Supervisor and Procurement Department to keep replenished and appropriately stocked

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Good understanding of British Standards BS 5839 and BS 5266
  • FIA Level or equivalent
  • At least 1 year of industry experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to communicate on all levels
  • A flexible approach to work with a minimum of 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri, with opportunity to earn significantly more through weekends and participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota
  • A full UK Driving License
  • Previous Fire Alarm Experience and knowledge of analogue addressable and conventional fire alarm systems
  • FIA training (or equivalent required) to BS5839-1 Fundamentals
  • Understanding of BS5839 in particular part one and part six
  • A good level of IT literacy
  • An understanding of Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace

Salary:

The estimated salary for this role is between £30,000 - £38,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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