Fire and Security Engineer

ThriveSW Limited
Exeter
9 months ago
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£38kCompany van with personal use
Holidays and Sick pay
Are you a Fire and Security Engineer based in South Devon and currently open to a new role working for one of the UKS leading service providers.
This company specialise in the Facilities service and maintenance to various commercial properties across the South Devon and Cornwall region, due to a new contract win they are now recruiting a Fire and Security Engineer to join their team.
As Fire and Security Engineer you will be responsible for the following tasks
To carry out Fire, Security, CCTV Planned Maintenance (PPMs), Reactive works with additional capability to assist with M&E repairs and support with minor Fire, Security and CCTV projects to a high level standard in accordance with the SFG20 or manufacturers recommendations.
Key Responsibilities

  • PPM in adherence to set NSI & BAFE standards. All in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act requirement and to company safety procedures and contract specification.
  • Respond to Reactive Works to include all Mechanical & Electrical and minor fabric issues.
  • Adhere to the out of hours call out rota (as required).
  • Correct and timely completion of paperwork according to company policy and procedure.
  • Provide engineering condition reports and quotations.
  • Logbook auditing.
  • Good customer interface skills.
  • Demonstrate competence in all areas of your primary trade (with valid certification)
  • Delivery of service excellence
  • Reasonable understanding and a proactive approach to the following other trade skills:


Electrical: Competent Fault finding; 18th Edition, C&G 2330 levels 2 & 3, NVQ levels 2&3 PAT testing; electrical servicing; basic controls.
Hold Fire Alarm, CCTV and Security certification for maintenance and testing requirements
Fabric: Basic carpentry (door hanging, shelf erecting etc); internal furniture, fittings and décor repairs; external fixtures and fittings repairs; emergency leak repairs and gutter cleaning
Miscellaneous: meter reading; emergency light testing; water temperature recording; alarm testing
Qualifications
Minimum of trade qualifications in Fire and Security Systems & Electrical competencies.
For further information on the role and the company you will be working for please APPLY NOW or get in touch with Rhymel Henderson for a confidential chat.

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