Fire Alarm Specialist

2 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Fortus Recruitment Group Limited Full time

FIRE ALARM ENGINEER VACANCY

 

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Alarm Engineer to join our client, a Local Authority, as part of their repairs & maintenance team.

 

As a Fire Alarm Engineer, you will be responsible for providing day-to-day planned and reactive maintenance of contracts, responding to emergency callouts, and carrying out any remedial works as required.

 

Key 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.
  • Care for the service, maintenance, and installation of fire alarm systems (BS5839-1) and emergency lighting systems, Nurse Call, and Access Control in accordance with the 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, AOVs, etc.
  • Conduct regular van stock checks and liaise with the Engineering Technical Supervisor and Procurement Department to keep replenished and appropriately stocked.
  • Have a Health and Safety mindset, looking at possible risks associated with the role and reporting any issues promptly to support the ongoing safety of self and others.
  • Complete a first-time fix where possible.

 

Requirements:

  • Good understanding of the 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.
  • 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.

 

Benefits:

  • Overtime paid at x1.5 of your wage.
  • Ongoing career development opportunities.
  • A company vehicle and a fuel card.
  • Tablet.
  • Full test equipment and power tools.
  • 22 days of holiday allowance plus any UK bank holidays (30 days in total).

 

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



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