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Complete Security Recruitment

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11 months ago

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Fire & Security Role:Are you aFire Alarm or Fire and Security Engineer, working with Gent, Advanced & Kentec?

Paying up to£35k

What can you expect as an employee:

Additional leave
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Life insurance
Private medical insurance
Referral programme
Sick pay
Store discount

The ideal candidate would have:

Essential

Fire & Security Apprenticeship (or recognised equivalent)
Health and Safety Training
GCSE (or ‘O’ Level equivalent) passes in Maths and English or recognised equivalent
Industry experience with similar maintenance duties including fault diagnosis, rectification and preventative tasks
The candidate must be fully experienced in fire alarms and have the certification to evidence this
Must have experience in IP and analogue CCTV
Must be IPAF trained and have a valid Chapter 8 ECS card

Desirable

City & Guilds Part 3 (Electrical Installation 2360) or recognised equivalent
Experience in IT & Networking
Supervisory experience for future development

About the role:

To carry out PPM in accordance with set schedules, ensuring engineering standards are maintained in order 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 onsite 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 subcontractors 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.
Assist other trades as necessary.
Manage workload and prioritise jobs appropriately
To provide reports in relation to work and equipment as required.
To undertake miscellaneous duties as requested by the Client.
To proactively work towards the growth of the contract into other service provisions be they System Upgrades, Like for Like replacements, Project works, etc

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join the team and make a difference in the fire and security industry.Apply today and take the next step in your career!

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