Job Description:

OC 33923

Fire Service Engineer

Role is based in Cramlington, Newcastle - You will be covering the North East

What we offer

A competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance, training and development, and the opportunity to join a professional fire safety team with a large range of blue chip clients.

• Basic Salary: £33,000.00 - £39,000.00 depending on experience
• On call standby rate per Week, 1 in 6.
• Any new service work generated through upselling activities will attract commission payments.
• Guaranteed overtime.
• Hybrid or fully electric Company vehicle
• Fuel card provided
• Private health scheme provided
• Company pension

Job Summary -

• Undertake scheduled servicing and reactive callouts on conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
• Diagnose and resolve faults, complete repairs, panel replacements and minor modifications.
• Test and document systems in accordance with BS 5839 and company procedures.
• Produce accurate service reports, identify remedial works and liaise professionally with clients.
• Work independently while managing a site-based workload and participating in an out-of-hours call-out rota where required.

Our client is a specialist fire, life safety and electronic security company providing design, installation, commissioning, servicing and planned preventative maintenance of safety systems across commercial and industrial premises.

The company supports clients in sectors including offices, healthcare, education, retail, residential, industrial facilities and critical infrastructure.

Our client stands out because it offers much more than traditional fire alarm installation and maintenance. It provides an integrated fire, life safety and electronic security service, looking after systems throughout their entire lifecycle.

Qualifications and Skills -

• Proven experience servicing and maintaining fire alarm systems, ideally across multiple manufacturers.
• Strong fault-finding skills and a good understanding of electrical principles and wiring.
• Working knowledge of BS 5839, with relevant FIA, FireQual, manufacturer or equivalent training desirable.
• Ability to read technical drawings, schematics and system documentation.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Excellent communication, organisation and customer-service skills.

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If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call me(phone number removed)

Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.