Experienced Fire Alarm Systems Technician

4 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fortus Recruitment Full time
Job Description

Fortus Recruitment is a leading recruitment company specializing in the repairs and maintenance industry. We are working on behalf of a Local Authority to find a skilled Fire Alarm Engineer.

The ideal candidate will have experience in installing and repairing fire alarm systems, as well as knowledge of British Standards BS 5839 and BS 5266. Our client offers further training to build on your existing skills within the field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide daily maintenance of contracts and respond to emergency callouts.
  • Carry out asset verification, install replacement equipment, and take part in the on-call rota.
  • Conduct site surveys, train apprentices, and maintain a professional mindset at all times.
  • Service, maintain, and install fire alarm systems, emergency lighting systems, Nurse Call, and Access Control according to relevant British Standards.
  • Complete engineer service reports, report on emergency lighting systems, and conduct regular van stock checks.

Requirements:

  • Good understanding of British Standards BS 5839 and BS 5266.
  • FIA Level or equivalent required.
  • At least one year of industry experience and a full UK driving license.
  • Able to communicate effectively on all levels and possess a flexible approach to work.
  • Previous fire alarm experience, particularly with analogue addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.
  • FIA training (or equivalent) to BS 5839-1 Fundamentals and understanding of BS 5839, particularly Part 1 and Part 6.

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a base salary of £34,000 per annum, paid overtime at x1.5 of your wage, a company vehicle and fuel card, phone and tablet, full test equipment and power tools, and 22 days of holiday allowance plus UK bank holidays.

About Us:

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.



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