Experienced Fire & Security Engineer

You will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, servicing and fault\-finding of a wide range of Fire and Security systems.

Whilst experience across all disciplines is desirable, we are particularly interested in engineers with strong commercial fire alarm experience.

You will be expected to:

• Service, maintain and repair fire alarm systems


• Carry out fault finding and diagnostics on addressable fire systems


• Commission and test fire alarm installations


• Service and maintain intruder alarm systems


• Support CCTV and access control systems


• Complete all service documentation accurately


• Provide professional advice and recommendations to customers


• Participate in the call\-out rota and emergency response services


• Maintain company standards of workmanship, health \& safety and customer care

Essential Experience \& SkillsFire Alarm Systems

Applicants must demonstrate good working knowledge of:

• Addressable fire alarm systems


• BS 5839\-1 requirements


• Fire alarm fault finding and diagnostics


• Fire alarm commissioning and maintenance


• Device replacement and programming


• Cause and effect investigations


• False alarm investigations


• Fire alarm networking and signalling

Experience with one or more of the following manufacturers would be highly desirable:

• Gent


• Protec


• C\-TEC


• Advanced


• Morley


• Kentec


• Fike

Security Systems

Experience with some or all of the following:

• Orisec


• Texecom


• Galaxy


• Honeywell


• Aritech


• Windsor

Knowledge of:

• ARC signalling


• DualCom / CSL


• App connectivity


• Remote diagnostics


• URN and police response requirements

CCTV \& Access Control

Experience of:

• Hikvision


• Dahua


• IP CCTV systems


• NVR configuration


• PoE infrastructure


• Camera fault finding


• Paxton Net2


• Paxton10


• Paxton Entry


• Videx

Knowledge of networking, IP addressing and basic VLAN concepts would be advantageous.

Qualifications

We are particularly interested in candidates who hold one or more of the following:

Essential

• Full UK Driving Licence


• Relevant Fire and Security Industry Experience


• Electrical competence


• Ability to work independently

Desirable

• City \& Guilds qualifications


• Fire Detection \& Alarm Systems Level 3


• FIA qualifications


• FireQual qualifications


• ECS FESS Card


• Manufacturer certifications


• BS 5839\-1 training


• Electrical Qualification Level 3


• BS 7671 (18th Edition)

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Excellent fault\-finding ability


• Strong problem\-solving skills


• Professional customer communication


• Good organisational skills


• Reliable attendance and timekeeping


• High standards of workmanship


• Honest and trustworthy approach


• Ability to work under pressure


• Commitment to continuous professional development

Most importantly, we are looking for someone who takes ownership, communicates professionally and represents our business to the highest standard.

Pay: £28,000\.00\-£30,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car


• Company events


• Free parking


• On\-site parking

Work Location: In person

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