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Fire and Security Engineer

Calibre Search
1 year ago
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Fire and Security Engineer

Fire and Security Engineer

Fire and Security Engineer

Fire and Security Engineer

Fire and Security Engineer

Fire and Security Engineer

Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join one of the countries leading Fire & Security specialists working around the Chelmsford Region.

The role will be working as part of a team working at a number of commercial sites across the region servicing and maintaining a range of fire and security systems.

Duties:

Multiple system type service and repair - Fire, Intruder Alarm, CCTV, Access Control and DDA systems in accordance with the current standards and Codes of Practice. Work within project time constraints, identifying and communicating without delay any potential risks to the project delivery dates. As well as the above, the ideal candidates will have experience of network/IP based products. FIA qualifications are beneficial but not essential, but a full understanding of BS is essential. Ensure timesheets and all other relevant paperwork is completed on time. Undertake any relevant training as required. Ensure all relevant H&S requirements are complied with.


Experience

A proven background and experience of Intruder, CCTV, Fire Alarms, Access Control, Door Entry and DDA systems. Network/IP based product experience is beneficial. FIA qualifications are beneficial but not essential however a full understanding of BS is essential. Knowledge of integration of detection systems into other disciplines would be a real advantage Good communication skills are required as the majority of the role will involve being in a customer facing environment. The ability to work alone and effectively organise your time. A good understanding of the Standards which relate to our Industry and the systems we install is required. A good understanding of Health and Safety is essential. A full driving licence and a willingness to travel to locations across the country. Be prepared to work away with overnight stays when required, this will however be kept to a minimum.

Salary / Package

Basic Salary - up to £40, (dependent upon experience)
Paid Travel Time (Give 30 mins each way)
Overtime
Company Van - Can be used for private use
Private Health Care
33 days holiday
Life Insurance

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that offer continued progression and opportunities for further development whilst offering a generous salary / package.

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Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

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