The South ’s leading independent Fire & Security Systems company is seeking an experienced and multi -skilled Fire & Security Engineer to join our highly capable and dedicated team. Established in 1999 , we specialise exclusively in the industrial and commercial sectors , delivering exceptional technical expertise and outstanding service. Our reputation is built on long - term relationships — both with our clients and our team members — and we take pride in our ability to service, maintain, and support all types of systems with professionalism and precision .
Job details:
Installing, servicing, and commissioning a wide variety of fire systems (both conventional and addressable) , intruder alarms, CCTV systems (IP & analogue) , and access control systems .
• Interpreting system designs and liaising with other building service providers to ensure seamless project delivery , understanding relevant electrical safety issues and commissioning of systems, in accordance with BS5839 /PD6662:2017 or the applicable standard(s).
• Carrying out small works with respect to system additions and alterations in accordance with BS5839 /PD6662:2017 /BS5266 or the relevant standard(s) as applicable.
• Diagnosing and resolving faults on fire detection, emergency lighting, EVC, intruder, CCTV, and access control systems .
• Ensuring prompt, professional resolution to system breakdowns .
• Servicing of conventional and analogue addressable Fire Systems , EVC, Intruder, CCTV, Access control and Emergency Lighting to the required standard(s).
• Working on industrial, commercial, public and retail contracts.
• Ensure that the appropriate set of spares, consumables required to complete assigned calls are available on the company vehicle provided, before setting off . • Maximising first time fix rates and meeting project deadlines efficiently.
• Participating in the out of hours callout rota on a shared basis.
• Building and maintaining strong customer relationships through clear communication and professional service .
• Promoting and supporting the company’s core products, systems, and innovative solutions .
• Providing expert advice, problem solving, and forward thinking solutions for customers . • Working in accordance with the relevant British & European Standards
What we are looking for:
Industry experience in fire and security systems installation, servicing, and commissioning.
• Strong technical knowledge of Fire & Life Safety systems , relevant British and European Standards , and industry best practices.
• Excellent communication and customer relation skills , with the ability to build trust and deliver outstanding service.
• Flexible attitude to working hours and the ability to work independently and unsupervised.
• Eager ness to learn new systems/technology.
• A self -motivated drive and hunger
• Attention to detail and strong practical thinking for effective problem solving.
• Attention to detail and ability to apply practical thinking in problem solving .
• The ability to maintain consistently high standards and promote the company’s core values .
• Integrity, honesty and enthusiasm
Experience Required:
A minimum of 5 years’ proven experience within the Fire and Security industry .
• S trong working knowledge of current British and European standards .
• Experience with a variety of Intruder, CCTV, Access Control , and Fire Alarm systems , both conventional and addressable.
• Familiarity with leading system manufacturers, including: Fire: Advanced, Kentec (Apollo & Hochiki), Ajax Intruder: Texecom, Ajax CCTV: Dahua, Ajax Access Control: Paxton
Terms of Employment:
• Full time permanent contract
• Working Hours 07.30 - 16.30 hrs - (Lunch Break ½ Hour)
• The job holder may be asked to work overtime as required
• 4 day working week ( Mon to Thurs) with the exception of the addition of Friday morning s in school holidays.