Fire Alarm Small Works Engineer

West Midlands – M40 Corridor

Up to £33,000 + 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, door to door travel, company pension, company van

About the Client:

• Our client, specialists in the Fire industry, are seeking a hardworking and passionate Fire Alarm and Small Works Engineer based around the M40 Corridor area to join their team on a permanent basis.

The Role:

• Working alone to carry out servicing and small works roles.
• Completing service and maintenance duties where required.
• To participate in a 1 in 6 callout rota.
• To work in small to large commercial and industrial settings.
• Ensuring van stock is kept at an agreed level to allow works to be completed.
• Comply with policies relating to Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Technical Compliance issues that affect the customer and employees.
• Ensure all relevant engineering practices are adhered to.
• Maintain company issued equipment in good order.
• Carry out all duties in accordance with the Company Safety Manual.
• Advise manager(s) on the progress of works as requested.
• To participate & comply with material ordering and procurement procedures.
• Provide weekly progress reports to Line Manager, as and when required.
• Monitor quality and quantity of work to ensure progress.
• Return necessary paperwork to Administration team or Manager as required.
• Work in a cost effective and efficient manner, ensuring that all systems worked upon are operational.

Qualities Required:

• City and Guilds 236 pts 1&2 electrical installation or equivalent advantageous.
• Proven ability to install containment and cabling specifically related to fire detection and alarm systems.
• Proven ability in working on complex networked addressable fire detection and alarm systems
• Proven knowledge on relevant Fire standards BS 5839 Pt 1 – 2013, BS 6266 Pt 1 – 2013, BS 7273 Standards.
• Trained to FIA standards Units 1 (Fire Detection Design), Unit 4 (Installation and Testing)