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Date Added: Wed 18/09/2024

Fire Service And Maintenance Engineer

Oxford, OX1, UK
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Company: WESTWOOD RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LTD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £28000 - £35000/annum

Our Client is a leading national supplier of fire safety, security and electrical services for the Social Housing sector.

You will be expected to:

* To service, maintain and install fire alarm system (BS5839-1) and emergency lighting system Nurse Call and Access Control in accordance with the relevant British Standards.

* Correctly complete engineer service reports.

* Report deficiencies or deviations in systems.

* Report on and maintain emergency lighting systems and other associated equipment, such as fire extinguishers, AOV's etc.

* Conduct regular van stock checks and liaise with the Engineering Technical Supervisor and Procurement Department to keep replenished and appropriately stocked.

* Having a Health and Safety mindset, looking at possible risks associated with the role and reporting any issues promptly to support the ongoing safety of self and others.

* Complete a first time fix where possible.

The ideal candidate for a Fire Alarm Engineer will have:

* A flexible approach to work with a minimum of 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri with opportunity to earn significantly more through weekends and participate in an out of hours call out rota.

* A full UK Driving License

* Previous Fire Alarm Experience and knowledge of analogue addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.

* FIA training (or equivalent required) to BS5839-1 Fundamentals.

* Understanding of BS5839 in particular part one and part 6

* A good level of IT literacy.

* An understanding of Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace.

In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get:

* An opportunity to earn much more with overtimes, travel time, out of hours retainer fees.

* Overtime paid at x1.5 of your wage

* A company vehicle and a fuel card

* Phone and Tablet

* Full test equipment and power tools
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