Fire and Security Engineer

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Job description

JA848 - Fire & Security Service Engineer

Location - London

Salary - C£34K DOE

Overview

We are recruiting currently for a Multi-skilled Field Service Engineer with strong Fire & Emergency Lighting Control system knowledge to join our client's Fire & Security Business. The Multi Skilled Security System Engineer will work as part of a strong team to carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance and extra works/emergencies in accordance with the contract requirements on Fire & Security Systems.

All candidates must have a minimum 4-year industry experience and be based in SW postcode.

Key Responsibilities

To carry out PPM in accordance with set schedules, ensuring engineering standards are maintained to maximise the operational effectiveness and reliability of the Fire & Security Systems.
Adherence to set engineering standards in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA) requirements.
To ensure on-site Quality Assurance procedures are adhered to in all respects and to maintain accurate records/documentation associated with the Fire & Security Systems.
To respond in a prompt and effective manner to all relevant reactive maintenance issues and help desk requests.
To co-ordinate initial actions associated with all requests from the client.
To co-ordinate visiting specialist sub-contractors associated with Fire & Security Systems aspects of the PPM schedules.
To respond to call outs and cover breakdowns and emergencies associated with the contract as required.
Fault diagnosis associated with the PPM or Reactive maintenance of the site.
Manage workload and prioritise jobs appropriately
To provide reports in relation to work and equipment as required.

Skills & Experience:

Essential

Fire & Security Apprenticeship (or recognised equivalent)
Strong Fire and Emergency Lighting experience
Health and Safety Training
Industry experience with similar maintenance duties including fault diagnosis, rectification, and preventative tasks
Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable

Intruder, Access Control & CCTV systems skills, and knowledge
Extinguisher skills and experience
City & Guilds Part 3 (Electrical Installation 2360) or recognised equivalent
Experience in IT & Networking

Benefits

Company Pension scheme
Travel time after 1st hour in each direction.
Overtime after 40 hours x 1.5
On call rota 1 in 8
Paid standby allowance and radial mileage payment between home and site.
Van and fuel card
Specialist tools, workwear and PDA issued
All parking congestion charges reimbursed
Paid standby allowance and radial mileage payment between home and site.
Van and fuel card
Specialist tools, workwear and PDA issued
All parking congestion charges reimbursed