Fire Security Engineer Vacancy

Firstcityfire; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Fire Security Engineers to join their expanding team in Greater Manchester. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in fire alarm systems, CCTV, and access control to deliver top-notch service and solutions to clients. With a commitment to excellence, you will be involved in commissioning and servicing fire equipment while building strong relationships with customers. This position offers competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and a supportive work environment. If you are ready to make a difference in fire safety solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

5 weeks paid holiday

Competitive pay structure

Company Pension Scheme

Company vehicle

Mobile device

Laptop

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years industry experience is essential.
• Computer literate with proven commissioning skills.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Commission and service a wide range of fire equipment.
• Provide excellent service and build solid customer relationships.
• Attend urgent service calls to meet service level agreements.

Skills

BS5839 knowledge

FIA Units 1-6

CCTV systems

Access Control systems

Intruder systems

Commissioning skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Education

5 years industry experience

Full UK driving license

CRB check

Tools

Fire alarm panels

Mobile devices

Laptops

Job description

Location: Greater Manchester / North West

First City is looking to recruit up to 4 additional engineers due to expansion to join our team. With current technical knowledge of BS5839 and FIA Units 1-6 preferred, the Fire Security Engineer will assist where necessary in fault finding and problem solving for a wide range of fire alarm panels, both addressable and conventional, and be responsible for commissioning fire & Security systems (subject to skill level and training requirements). Additionally, the successful candidate should have a good knowledge of CCTV, Access Control, and Intruder systems.

Key Responsibilities of the role:

1. Commission / Service of our wide range of Fire equipment.
2. Provide excellent service to customers, building solid working relationships.
3. Attend urgent service calls to meet our service level agreements.
4. Be involved in a 24-hour emergency cover rota 1 week in 7.
5. Advise customers on new products and services to improve efficiency.

Requirements of the Role:

1. Minimum 5 years industry experience is essential.
2. Computer literate with proven commissioning skills.
3. Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
4. Full UK driving license.
5. CRB check.
6. Flexible & self-motivated.

Other Skills an advantage but not a requirement:

1. Worked with CASH or other automated mobile engineers systems.
2. Worked within a BAFE / SSAIB / NSI accredited company.

Company Benefits:

1. 5 weeks paid holiday (After Probation).
2. Competitive pay structure including call out and standby allowances & Bonus.
3. Company Pension Scheme.
4. Company vehicle – Choice of a van or car.
5. Mobile device.
6. Laptop.

If you are interested in becoming part of the team and providing fire safety solutions across the Greater Manchester & North West region, apply today and see what opportunities First City Fire and Security has for your next career move. Simply email [e-mail] with your CV and one of our team will reach out to you.

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