Senior Fire & Security Engineer

1 x Senior Dual Fire and Security Engineer – Installations & Project Work

• 1 x Senior Dual Fire and Security Engineer – Service and Maintenance Work

Basic Requirements both roles :

1. Full UK Driving License

2. Enhanced DBS Cleared – We work in very sensitive Environments - Deal breaker – We do DBS

3. Right to work UK

4. Able / willing to travel into central London every day

5. Out of hours working essential – Rota Basis – emergency cover only.

6. Experience as a supervisor not essential but highly desired

7. Experience of being a lead engineer essential.

8. Must have own hand tools - (we will provide drills)

9. There will be a requirement to provide technical assistance to junior engineers as the first point of technical query prior to escalation to the operations manager.

10. The bulk of our work is based in London and the home counties however on occasion stretches to the North of England, Scottish Highlands and the south of England.

Hard Skills and experience in the following areas for both roles :

1. Intruder Alarms: Texecom alarm panels , Scantronic alarm panels , Pyronix alarm panels, EMS Panels.

2. Access Control : Paxton (CRITICAL) & PAC (DESIRED)

3. Door Entry : BPT, Ferma,Net2, Videx,

4. Video door entry : BPT & Comelit.

5. CCTV Systems : Hik, DVR's,NVR’s.

6. Analogue Systems : IP cameras & Networks.

7. Fire Alarms Systems : Analogue & IP Network, Advanced , C-Tec Kentec systems are critical.

8. Menvier panels, Galaxy Panels

9. Fire Extinguishers

Experience :

- A minimum of 10 years’ experience in working on both fire detection and security systems.

- Able to evidence by reference experience of working as a supervisor/ working supervisor/ lead engineer or similar.

- Experience working in Central London

- Experience in working in both a Domestic and Commercial environment with emphasis on the commercial environment

- Experience working for a corporate business

Soft Skills and experience in the following areas for both roles :

1. Leadership

2. Proactiveness

3. Strong communication skills

4. Strong customer Service skills

5. Aspirations of supervisory/ management

6. Able to work under pressure

Minimum Qualifications :

- City & Guilds 1853

- EAL Level 3 Diploma in Providing Electronic Fire and Security Systems – Either / Or

- FIA Fire Detection and Alarm Systems Units Inc Commissioning - Either / Or

- BS 5306-3 Certification

- FIA Fire Extinguisher Maintenance Course

- CompTIA Network+

- Structured Cabling Installer Certificate

- Texecom Installer Training

- Pyronix Installer Training

- Scantronic Installer Training

- Honeywell Galaxy Installer Training

- Menvier Panel Training

- Paxton Access Control Installer Course

- PAC Access Control Training

- BPT System Training

- Fermax Installer Training

- Comelit IP/Video Entry Training

- Hikvision Certified Security Associate (HCSA)

- Hikvision Certified Security Professional (HCSP)

- IPAF Certification

- PASMA Certification

- ECS Card

What we offer :

1. A vehicle - Van.

2. Petrol card

3. Laptop.

4. Mobile phone (PDA)

6. Calibrated meter.

7. PPE equipment

8. Uniform.

9. Call out rota – 1 night every 4-5 days, weekend call out is 1 whole day (Saturday or Sunday), plus bank holidays.

- There is standby payment for each night the engineer is on call, these amounts will be discussed at a formal interview.

- Salary : £40-47.5k

- Job Progression : Potential to move into a full time supervisory role