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Fire and Security Engineer

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7 months ago
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Security Operations Centre Operator

Title:Fire and Security Service Engineer, would also consider Fire Alarm Engineers

Location of Works:North East London

The Company:Highly accredited Fire and Security company who deal with the installation, service and maintenance of Fire Alarms, CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarms.

As a Fire and Security Engineer your package could look like:

  • £38-45,000 basic salary (Dependant on experience)
  • OTE: £50,000
  • 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays (increasing 1 day every 5 years, paid at average rate including overtime, opposed to standard rate)
  • Travel time paid after 30 minutes each way
  • Call outs paid door to door (if you choose to partake in call out)
  • Reward with Health Cash plans (claiming dentist, opticians etc.)
  • Overtime available
  • Bonuses paid quarterly! (based on an average of overtime worked)
  • Van included – private use available
  • Mobile and Tablet 

As a Fire and Security Engineer your main responsibilities will be:

  • Servicing Fire alarm, Intruder alarm, Access Control, CCTV and Emergency lights
  • Be a part of the call out rota – currently 1 week in 9
  • Ability to work alone comfortably
  • Completing works in line with British standards
  • Reporting to line managers and completing correct paperwork etc.

As a Fire and Security Engineer your knowledge and experience will be:

  • 3+ years’ experience in the Fire and Security industry servicing Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms, Access Control and EML’s
  • Electrical experience such as your 18th Edition is desired
  • Competent knowledge of Fire Extinguishers is desired
  • Full UK driving license – 0 points being the ideal!
  • ECS and CSCS cards are desirable 

If you live locally and already hold the relevant experience in the Fire and Security Industry, then please apply now.

If your application is successful a 4way member will be in touch.

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