Fire Alarm Installer

1 week ago

Kent, United Kingdom McIntyre Compliance Services Full time

**Location**: Kent
**Type**: Permanent

**MCS is looking for experienced engineers to carry out installations of Fire Alarm detection systems. Including completely new installations, panel replacement and additions to existing systems.**

**About MCS**
McIntyre Compliance Services is a trusted compliance safety company carrying out tests / services to make sure customers properties are safe and meet current legislations. We currently maintain, service and repair over 70000 housing association and local authority properties across the UK.

**Tasks and responsibilities**:

- To carry out the Installation of fire alarm works either lone working, part of a team or with a trainee
- To be able to interpret quotation proposal and specific design criteria
- To be self-sufficient and be able to work on your own initiative installing alarm systems in buildings and properties.
- Safe working procedure and mindfulness of health and safety.
- Ability to complete first and second fix wiring as well as commission of systems
- Inspect and test and commission systems to ensure all components are performing well and comply with safety requirements, cause and effect and the client specification.
- Review installation manuals and certification
- Compose and submit documentation and installation certificates for each installation, complying with BS 5839
- Having 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.
- In depth experience in Fire Alarm installation, and associated equipment, addressable conventional and 2 wire.
- Willingness to travel and occasionally stay away when required
- Up-to-date with current standard BS5839 Pt 1 & Pt 6 is desired
- A FIA qualification is desired but not essential
- ECS / JIB Gold Card desirable
- Experienced in Ziton, Kentec, Morley and Aico Part 6
- Full UK Clean Driving License.
- A good level of IT literacy.
- An understanding of Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace.

**In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get**:

- Competitive base salary £31,200- £ 35,360 (based on 40 hours a week)
- Average earnings of £40,000 (most of engineers work 55 hours per week including travel)
- Paid travel. Minus 30-minute commute either way.
- Ongoing career development opportunities. MCS is heavily focused on training committed engineers to achieve industry recognised qualifications.
- Continual work in a growing sector. Business established 1989.
- Company vehicle.
- Phone, Laptop, and Tablet
- 30-day holiday allowance (including bank holidays)

We are a company that promotes work life balance, our employees have access to great benefits package including employee assistance program, wellbeing app, mental health support, employee discount scheme, death in a service insurance, company pension scheme.

**Next step**:
**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £31,200.00-£35,360.00 per year

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