Fire Alarm & AOV Service & Maintenance Engineer

Fire Design Solutions is a company specializing in fire alarm and smoke ventilation systems maintenance and installation.
$35,000 - $45,000
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience

Description For Fire Alarm & AOV Service & Maintenance Engineer

Fire Design Solutions is seeking a Fire Alarm & AOV Service & Maintenance Engineer to join our expanding team based in Greenhithe, Kent. This role primarily involves servicing, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm and smoke ventilation systems across various client sites, mainly in the London area, with potential for nationwide travel and overnight stays.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, with specific knowledge of fire alarm systems and smoke venting systems. You'll be responsible for identifying and rectifying faults, recommending actions for faulty or redundant systems, and ensuring all systems are maintained to the highest standards in line with BS5839, BS5266, and BS7671.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining Fire Alarm and AOV systems
  • Providing comprehensive service to customers in accordance with British Standards
  • Participating in an out-of-hours call-out rota
  • Working from schematics and drawings
  • Fault-finding and problem-solving
  • Liaising with on-site personnel, property managers, and various departments
  • Completing necessary administrative tasks, including daily reports and timesheets

Requirements:

  • Electrical Engineering background
  • Knowledge of BS5839, BS5266 & BS7671 standards
  • Understanding of smoke venting and fire alarm systems
  • Ability to work with multiple discipline projects
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities
  • Valid driving license

We offer a competitive salary range of £35,000 - £45,000, negotiable based on skills and experience. Additional benefits include a company performance-related bonus scheme, company vehicle with fuel card, mobile phone, uniform and PPE, power tools and testing equipment, overtime opportunities, life insurance, and long-term sickness cover.

Join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and functionality of critical fire safety systems across various client sites. If you're a self-motivated professional with a passion for electrical systems and fire safety, we want to hear from you!

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Fire Alarm & AOV Service & Maintenance Engineer

  • Maintaining Fire Alarm and AOV systems
  • Providing comprehensive service to customers in accordance with British Standards
  • Participating in an out-of-hours call-out rota
  • Working from schematics and drawings
  • Fault-finding and problem-solving
  • Liaising with on-site personnel, property managers, and various departments
  • Completing necessary administrative tasks, including daily reports and timesheets
  • Servicing, breakdown cover, and testing of electrical and fire alarm systems
  • Identifying and recommending action for faulty or redundant systems
  • Repairing/replacing system components to remove repetitive issues and ensure durability

Requirements For Fire Alarm & AOV Service & Maintenance Engineer

  • Electrical Engineering background
  • Knowledge of BS5839, BS5266 & BS7671 standards
  • Understanding of smoke venting and fire alarm systems
  • Ability to work with multiple discipline projects
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational abilities
  • Valid driving license
  • Computer literacy
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Self-motivated approach to work
  • Flexibility and enthusiasm
  • Smart and presentable appearance

Benefits For Fire Alarm & AOV Service & Maintenance Engineer

  • Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (negotiable, dependent on skills and experience)
  • Company performance-related bonus scheme
  • Company mobile phone with parking apps included
  • Company vehicle with fuel card
  • Company uniform and PPE
  • Company power tools and testing equipment
  • Overtime available
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term sickness cover

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