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Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguisher Engineer

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Reading Full-time GBP 30,000 – 42,000
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Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguisher Engineer- £30,000- £42,000- Reading M4 Corridor

  • £30,000–£42,000 per year

  • Full-time, Permanent

  • Competitive salary.

  • Company vehicle, fuel card, and tools provided.

  • Paid overtime opportunities.

  • Company pension scheme.

  • Ongoing training and professional development.

  • Uniform and PPE supplied.

  • Covering the M4 Corridor

Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguisher Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguisher Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, inspection, and fault-finding of fire alarm systems and portable fire extinguishers across commercial & industrial properties.

Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguisher Engineer Key Responsibilities

  • Service, maintain, and repair fire alarm systems in accordance with relevant British Standards.

  • Install and commission fire alarm systems.

  • Carry out routine inspections and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers.

  • Diagnose and rectify faults efficiently.

  • Complete service reports and certification accurately.

  • Ensure all work is carried out safely and in compliance with industry regulations.

  • Provide professional advice and support to customers.

  • Participate in an on-call rota when required.

Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguisher Engineer Requirements:
  • Previous experience working with fire alarm systems and fire extinguishers.

  • Good knowledge of BS 5839 and BS 5306 standards.

  • FIA qualifications or equivalent are desirable.

  • Ability to fault-find and work independently.

  • Full UK driving licence.

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

  • Familiarity with a range of manufacturers including Gent, Advanced, C-TEC, Morley, and Kentec.

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