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Fire & Security Engineer - Cambridge

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Cambridge

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GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Fire & Security Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll be responsible for servicing a diverse range of security systems, including access control, CCTV, and fire alarms. Your expertise will ensure that clients receive top-notch service and that all maintenance tasks are completed efficiently. This position offers an amazing salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a company car and generous holiday allowance. If you're a proactive team player with a passion for security technology, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company car (Personal use available)
Stand by allowance
Matched pension scheme
25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
Life assurance scheme
Perks at work scheme

Qualifications

  • Experience servicing access control, CCTV, and alarm systems.
  • Broad IT knowledge including networking and OS installation.

Responsibilities

  • Attend maintenance calls and rectify faults on first visit.
  • Carry out preventative maintenance and maintain records.
  • Provide training and cover on an out-of-hours basis.

Skills

Access Control Systems
CCTV Systems
Intruder Alarm Systems
Fire Alarm Systems
Networking
Attention to Detail
Team Player

Tools

Windows Operating Systems

Job description

Job Description

Fire & Security Engineer

Excellent Salary & Benefits.

About us

G4S is a global company operating across 120 countries, employing over 650,000 people across the world. You can find more about us here: G4S Website.

We are at the forefront of the fire and security integrator market in the UK and have an enviable reputation for excellence and client portfolio. Typical clients include Government, Utilities, Healthcare, MOJ and MOD to name a few.

What will you be doing
  1. Attend to calls for maintenance (on site and or by telephone) as directed by team coordinators.
  2. Rectify all faults on the first visit where rectification is within your control.
  3. Carry out rolling programme of preventative maintenance visits.
  4. Collection/recording of site configuration information.
  5. Maintain accurate and timely records.
  6. Provide cover on an out of hour’s basis on a rotating basis.
  7. Commission small projects when required.
  8. Ensure that audits are carried out of quality procedures.
  9. Provide training to customers and colleagues as required.
  10. Carry out any additional tasks that may be required.
What we are looking for
  1. Previous experience servicing a wide product base of access control systems, CCTV systems and intruder alarm systems.
  2. Experience of servicing fire alarm systems, ideally GENT based.
  3. A broad technical IT knowledge, i.e., installing various Windows Operating Systems; networking, etc.
  4. Good attention to detail in order to ensure that all paperwork is correctly completed, and procedures are followed within the allotted timescales.
  5. An enthusiastic team player who is able to work well under pressure and maintain a professional approach at all times.
Must haves
  1. Must be able to pass BS7858 screening.
  2. Clean full UK driving license, with no more than 6 points.
  3. Enhanced DBS.
  4. Some government sites will require further screening.
What are the benefits of working with G4S
  1. Amazing salary on offer.
  2. Company car (Personal use available).
  3. Stand by allowance.
  4. Matched pension scheme.
  5. 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
  6. Life assurance scheme.
  7. Perks at work scheme.
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