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Fire/Security Alarm Engineer

Cooper Lomaz Recruitment
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Norwich, Norfolk NR8 6PW, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a Fire and Security Engineer located in NR6, offering a full-time, permanent position with 40 hours of work per week from Monday to Friday.
  • Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in the fire and security industry, with expertise in fire systems, emergency lighting, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.
  • The role involves installing and maintaining fire and security systems to industry standards, conducting fault finding, and participating in an on-call rota approximately every six weeks for 24/7 customer support.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, a company vehicle with a fuel card, a laptop and tablet for work, and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.
  • Applicants should have a solid understanding of relevant standards, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job Title: Fire and Security Engineer

Location: NR6Job Type: Full-time, PermanentWorking Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Fire and Security Engineer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will have at least 2 years' experience within the fire and security industry, with a strong background in fire systems, emergency lighting, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work independently and be part of a team that ensures the highest industry standards (SSAIB and BAFE). The position includes call-out shifts on a rota basis, providing 24-hour service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install and maintain fire and security systems to industry standards (BAFE, SSAIB).
  • Commission systems and conduct handover to customers ensuring full system functionality.
  • Conduct fault finding and troubleshooting on various fire and security systems.
  • Complete electronic reporting in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Participate in out-of-hours call-out rota (approx. once every 6 weeks) to provide 24/7 customer support.
  • Share technical knowledge and assist colleagues, contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Candidate Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in fire and security systems.
  • Solid understanding of BS5839:1, BS5266:1, and BS7671 standards.
  • Experience with BAFE SP203-1 and all SSAIB standards.
  • Strong customer service skills and the ability to build relationships with clients.
  • Good IT skills and experience using relevant software for reporting and system configurations.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Dynamic, forward-thinking, and ambitious with a desire to progress in your career.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Must hold a full UK driving licence.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Company vehicle, including fuel card.
  • Laptop & Tablet for work-related tasks.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Ongoing training and career progression opportunities.
  • Company events to foster a friendly working environment.
Education
  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred).

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today and join a dynamic, growing company that values professional development and team collaboration!

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