Main characteristics
- Location
- Hawkeridge, Wiltshire
- Company
- Kingston Barnes Ltd
- Salary
- £30000 - £34500/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Engineering
Job summary
ARE YOU SEEKING A FIRE AND SECURITY INSTALLATION ENGINEER ROLE BASED IN WILTSHIRE? ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A ROLE WITH FREEDOM TO TRAVEL AND SUPPORT A PORTFOLIO OF CLIENTS?IF YOU WISH TO JOIN AN ORGANISATION THAT OFFERS FLEXIBILITY AND TRAINING
Then please get in touch!
Position: Fire and Security Installation Engineer
Reports to: Contracts Manager
Location: Westbury
Salary: £30,000-£34,500 (Company Van, Company Mobile, 28 Days Holiday including Bank Holidays, Pension Scheme, Enhanced overtime rates and call out retainer
Role Objective:
To install, program, maintain, service and repair various fire detection and alarm systems, along with other associated systems. Ensuring up to date knowledge of and compliance with current regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Installation of fire detection and security alarm systems, including emergency lighting, remote monitoring, intruder alarms, access controls, intercoms and nurse call systems
To maintain and provide ongoing reactive maintenance
Closely work with the Contract Managers to ensure all works are completed and rescheduled where required
Support customers and wider company operations, sales, administration and operations where required
Provide supervisory and technical support to colleagues and communicate with staff at all levels
Ensure the guidelines and standards of work expected are understood and adhered to
Ensure that follow up work requirements are referred to the appropriate person to enable necessary action and recommendations to clients
Maintain a professional appearance and manner, consistent with client and company expectations
Set a good example to colleagues by observing and adhering to all company rules and regulations, complying with all site regulations and safeguarding of company property
Complete all necessary company documentation punctually and in accordance with guidelines or schedules issued
Attend all training courses and meetings as required and oversee development of colleagues where required
Observe and adhere to company Health and Safety guidelines and contribute to a Health and Safety working environment
All other engineering and servicing related duties as determined reasonable by a manager for the needs of the business
Person Specification
Any additional capabilities or basic programming knowledge relating to any of the above systems would be advantageous. Training and development can be offered in these areas
Specific product knowledge of some or all the following manufacturers is desired:
Advanced Electronics
HAES
Kentec
Gent
Hochiki
Apollo
Vesda
Airsense
Honeywell
Paxton
Control Soft
Videcon
Hikvision
A proven ability to trouble shoot, identify and suggest appropriate course of action, specifically related to issues and maintenance related to fire detection and alarm systems
Proven experience working in domestic and commercial environments
City and Guilds 236 parts 1&2 electrical installation would be advantageous, or time served equivalent
17th or 18th Edition Electrical qualification would be desirable but not essential
Clean, valid driving licence
Basic hand tools
Hardworking, flexible, and a positive attitude
Adaptable, comfortable problem solving autonomously, and not having a daily routine
Respect for health and safety of both themselves, their colleagues, and the customer
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