Fire Engineer

Position: Fire & Security Engineer
Job : (phone number removed)
Location: UK
Rate/Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE
Benefits: Overtime, Door to Door Pay, Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, Pension, Laptop & Mobile Phone
Type: Permanent

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Fire & Security, Power & Propulsion & Shipbuilding Sectors We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of:
Fire & Security Engineer

Typically, this person will be responsible for servicing, commissioning, fault finding, small works installations, site surveys and supporting fire system design projects across a broad customer base.

Duties and responsibilities of the Fire & Security Engineer will be:

• Service and commissioning of fire systems

• Reactive and scheduled maintenance visits including PPMs

• Carry out small works and installations

• Assist with site surveys and fire system designs as required

• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders during installations and commissioning works

• Collate commissioning information and assist with O&M documentation

• Support other engineers and assist with technical site issues as required

• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety procedures at all times

• Participate in the on-call rota and provide second line phone support when required

Qualifications and requirements for the Fire & Security Engineer:

• Previous experience working on fire alarm systems

• Experience with service, commissioning and fault finding

• Ability to carry out installations and small works independently

• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures

• Strong communication skills when dealing with clients and colleagues

• Willingness to undertake manufacturer and industry training courses

• Flexible approach to working hours and occasional overnight stays

Working Hours & Package:

• Minimum 40 hours per week

• Usual working hours are Monday to Friday, 08 00

• Flexibility required between 06:30 and 18:30 as business needs dictate

• Overtime paid at basic rate Monday to Friday, time and a half Saturdays, double time Sundays and Bank Holidays

• Door to door travel paid

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

• Company van provided during probation, suitable vehicle provided thereafter

• Fuel card provided

• Laptop and mobile phone supplied

• Pension scheme available under auto-enrolment legislation

• Expenses, accommodation and meals covered for overnight stays when required

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.