About the Role:
Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilledFire Service and Maintenance Engineerto join our motivated team. This is a dynamic role focused on delivering Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) services and ensuring the safety of life safety systems across a range of locations. You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, nurse call systems, and access control systems, all while adhering to Health and Safety procedures.
Each day brings new challenges as you work in different environments and interact with clients, representing the high standards our client is known for. If youre passionate about providing top-notch customer service and ensuring the safety of tenants, this is the role for you.
Who We Are:
Our client is a leading national provider offire safety ,security, andelectrical servicesfor theSocial Housingsector. With a strong reputation for excellence and a growing portfolio of contracts, we are expanding our team of engineers to deliver high-quality installations, testing, inspections, and repairs. The client prioritise progression, safety, and exceptional service. We value attention to detail, strong communication, and a dedication to the work we do.
Your Responsibilities:
Service, maintain, and install fire alarm systems (BS5839-1), emergency lighting, nurse call, and access control systems in line with relevant British Standards.
Complete engineer service reports accurately and on time.
Identify and report any deficiencies or deviations in systems.
Maintain emergency lighting systems, fire extinguishers, AOVs, and other associated equipment.
Conduct regular van stock checks, liaising with the Engineering Technical Supervisor and Procurement Department to ensure your vehicle is stocked with the necessary parts.
Prioritize Health and Safety in all tasks and report any potential risks promptly.
Strive to complete first-time fixes, ensuring efficiency and customer satisfaction.
What Were Looking For:
Aflexible, reliable approachto work, with a minimum of 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday), with the opportunity to earn more through weekend work and participation in an out-of-hours call-out rota.
Afull UK driving license .
Previous experiencewith fire alarm systems, including analogue addressable and conventional fire alarms.
FIA training(or equivalent) toBS5839-1 Fundamentals .
Strong understanding ofBS5839(particularly Parts 1 and 6).
A solid level ofIT literacy .
Knowledge ofHealth and Safety Regulationswithin the workplace.
Whats In It For You:
Acompetitive base salaryof £28,295 - £37,440 per annum (for a 40-hour week), withopportunities to significantly increase earningsthrough overtime, travel time, and out-of-hours retainer fees (many engineers earn between £45-50k per year).
Overtime paid at 1.5xyour standard rate.
Ongoingcareer developmentand growth opportunities within a successful and expanding company.
Company vehicleandfuel cardfor business use.
Phone and tabletto support your work.
Full test equipmentand power tools provided.
Generous holiday package : 22 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays, giving you 30 days off in total.TPBN1_UKTJ