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Senior Fire & AOV Engineer – £45,000+ DOE – Kent / SE London
Location: Kent / South East London
Salary: to £50,000+ (Negotiable DOE)
Benefits: Company van (personal use), fuel card, 24 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, overtime, on-call allowance, uniform, and more.
Our client, an established FM (Facilities Management) services provider based in Kent/SE London, is looking for an experienced Senior Fire & AOV Engineer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role with a respected company, working on a variety of sites across Kent, South East London, and some in Central London.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on fire alarms, AOV (Automatic Opening Vent) systems, and emergency lighting
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Diagnose faults and complete high-quality repairs
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Perform small works, installations, and upgrades in line with fire safety standards
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Conduct actuator replacements, smoke control testing (cause & effect / fire strategy), and battery checks
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Provide expert advice to clients and build strong working relationships
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Maintain accurate job records using company tools
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Participate in the on-call rota (currently 1 in 10 weeks – expected to improve as the team grows)
What Our Client Is Looking For:
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At least 5 years of experience in a similar fire and AOV role
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Strong knowledge of fire alarm and AOV systems
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Relevant fire safety qualifications
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Based in or near Kent / SE London, with flexibility to cover client sites across the region
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Willingness to support the business in obtaining BAFE accreditation
What’s On Offer:
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£50,000+ per year (depending on experience)
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Company van (available for personal use – within policy guidelines)
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Fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and parking apps provided
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24 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Nest pension scheme
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Standby/on-call pay and overtime available
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Working hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch)
How to Apply:
Apply now or contact Steve West for more information. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team in a senior role with genuine progression potential.
