Fire Alarm Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Slough, Slough, United Kingdom Fortus Recruitment Full time
Job Description

Company Overview:

Fortus Recruitment is a recruitment company specializing in placing individuals within the repairs & maintenance industry.

We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority to find a skilled Fire Alarm Engineer.

Job Summary:

This role involves installing, testing and maintaining fire alarm systems in various locations. The ideal candidate will have previous experience with fire alarm systems and be able to work independently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily planned and reactive maintenance of fire alarm contracts.
  • Respond to emergency callouts and complete any necessary remedial works.
  • Carry out asset verification and install replacement or additional equipment as required.
  • Take part in the on-call rota and conduct site surveys when needed.
  • Train apprentices in fire alarm system installation and maintenance.
  • Maintain high standards of professionalism and diligence at all times.
  • Servicing, maintaining and installing fire alarm systems (BS 5839-1) and emergency lighting systems, nurse call and access control in accordance with relevant British Standards.
  • Correctly completing engineer service reports.
  • Reporting deficiencies or deviations in systems.
  • Conducting regular van stock checks and liaising with the Engineering Technical Supervisor and Procurement Department to keep replenished and appropriately stocked.
  • Maintaining a Health and Safety mindset, identifying potential risks associated with the role and reporting any issues promptly to ensure ongoing safety for self and others.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • FIA Level certification or equivalent.
  • At least one year of industry experience.
  • A good understanding of British Standards BS 5839 and BS 5266.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • A flexible approach to work with a minimum of 40 hours per week, including opportunities for overtime and participation in an out-of-hours call-out rota.
  • A full UK driving license.
  • Prior experience with analogue addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.
  • FIA training (or equivalent) to BS 5839-1 Fundamentals.
  • An understanding of Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace.

Benefits:

  • A base salary of £32,500 - £42,000 per annum (40 hours a week), with opportunities to earn significantly more through overtime, travel time, and out-of-hours retainer fees.
  • Overtime paid at x1.5 of your wage.
  • Ongoing career development opportunities.
  • A company vehicle and fuel card.
  • Phone and tablet provided.
  • Full test equipment and power tools.
  • 22 days of holiday allowance plus any UK bank holidays (30 days in total).


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