Fire Detection Specialist

3 weeks ago


Melksham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Kings Security Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Fire Detection Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for commissioning fire detection and alarm systems to a high standard of workmanship.

The successful candidate will have a strong background and knowledge within Fire Security, with experience in conventional and addressable fire systems across a range of manufacturers' equipment. They will also possess excellent first-time resolution and risk management skills, as well as excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Commissioning of both conventional and analogue addressable fire alarm systems to a high standard of workmanship.
  • Commissioning of Access control and CCTV systems to a high standard of workmanship (beneficial).
  • Installing small works of all types of life safety systems.
  • Surveying and preparation of customer proposals.
  • Providing on-going training to existing engineering base to help develop knowledge throughout the company.

Requirements:

  • Strong background and knowledge within Fire Security.
  • GENT & Advanced Fire Alarm systems knowledge is desirable.
  • Excellent first-time resolution & risk management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • A proven background and experience of working within fire engineering.
  • Experience of undertaking service, repair work.
  • Experience of conventional and addressable fire systems across a range of manufacturers equipment.
  • Good installation practices.
  • Knowledge of integration of detection systems into other disciplines would be a real advantage.
  • Full understanding to BS5839 is essential.
  • Full driving license.
  • FIA commissioning accreditations.

Benefits:

  • Overtime available at premium rate.
  • Paid Travel time after 30 minutes.
  • Standby allowance for on call.
  • Full Remote Technical Support.
  • Company Vehicle with private use option.
  • Life Insurance.
  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays.
  • Day back in lieu when bank holiday worked.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Referral Scheme.
  • Employee Benefits Programme including shopping vouchers and discount; up to £1,200 a year on real savings for everyday needs.
  • Wagestream – Get instant access to your wages through our financial wellbeing tool.

Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum.



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