Fire and Security Engineer

Job Function: 

To undertake Fire Alarm / Emergency Lighting, CCTV, Intruder, and Access Maintenance, working within the Security and Fire team whilst operating in compliance with company policy and procedure. 

Principle Accountabilities: 

• Representing the company in a professional and competent manner at all times and developing strong working relationships with colleagues and clients. 
• 9 Delivery of CCTV, Intruder, Access and Fire Alarm / Emergency Lighting Maintenance works on site in compliance with the agreed Service Level Agreement and within agreed timescales. 
• Liaison with the Service Team at all times striving to ensure that all works are delivered on time. 
• Ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety regulations, CBES HSE management systems, procedures or instructions as they apply and to ensure that all colleagues and sub-contractors follow safe systems of work on site. 
• Working on a stand-by rota. Attending corrective calls efficiently. 
• Identification and resolution of repair, maintenance and installation issues that may occur during service delivery. 
• Ensuring company vehicle is kept clean, well maintained and serviced as required. 
• Comply with any other reasonable management instruction. 

Key Performance Indicators: 

• Delivery of works in compliance with the clients specification and within agreed timescales. 
• Quality of work – Achieving completion of monthly planned maintenance works. 
• Achieve and maintain 100% H & S and job related competence. 
• Maintenance of company vehicle. 

Required Skills

The ideal candidate should have:

• A proven background and experience of Fire Alarms.
• FIA qualifications and a full understanding of BS5839 is essential.
• Knowledge of integration of detection systems into other disciplines would be a real advantage.
•  Ability to program cause and effects from a laptop is essential.
• Good communication skills are required as much 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 clean driving licence and a willingness to travel to locations across the country.
• ECS/CSCS Card.
• Willingness to go the extra mile.
• A flexible attitude to working hours is necessary and we require a willingness to travel to locations across the country. Some overnight stays may be required but these will be kept to a minimum.
• Self-motivated and a team player, demonstrating professionalism, positivity and proactive.