Location: Nottingham
Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday
Competitive Salary: Up to 38,000
Outstanding Benefits Package: 100pw Retainer and 2% Commission
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Excellent Rewards Package including performance-based commission scheme
Healthcare Coverage to support your wellbeing
Flexible Benefits with ability to purchase additional annual leave
Attractive Referral Programme - earn while you help build our team
Company Reward Scheme including retail vouchers and recognition incentives
Career Development Pathway with industry-leading training opportunities
Stable Work Environment within a growing, innovative fire safety group
ABOUT US
Ventro are the leading fire safety specialist in the UK, undertaking third party accredited fire safety surveying and projects services working with local authorities, housing associations and private sector organisations.
With over 1,000 sites currently in operation nationally and over 100,000 sites worked since incorporation, we have proven scalability and are well positioned to deliver high standards of service for planned fire safety programmes.
THE ROLE
As a Fire Alarm Engineer, you'll join our dynamic team responsible for maintaining critical life safety systems across commercial and residential properties. You'll ensure compliance with BS 5839, BS 5266, and other relevant British Standards while delivering exceptional customer service.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Install, commission, and maintain fire detection and alarm systems to BS 5839 standards
Conduct fault-finding and remedial works on addressable and conventional fire alarm panels
Perform maintenance and testing of emergency lighting systems to BS 5266 requirements
Service and maintain Automatic Opening Vents (AOVs) and smoke control systems
Respond to callouts within contractual SLAs and provide technical support
Complete comprehensive fire safety logbooks and certification documentation
Manage van stock efficiently and maintain company equipment
Stay updated on the latest industry regulations and technological advancements
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
Proven experience in maintaining fire alarm systems
Familiarity with major panel manufacturers (Gent, Advanced, Honeywell, C-TEC, etc.)
Knowledge of emergency lighting and AOV maintenance procedures
Experience with fire extinguisher servicing (preferred but not essential)
Understanding of fire risk assessments and compartmentation principles
Excellent communication skills for effective client interaction
Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail
FIA or BAFE qualifications (advantageous)
Ventro Ltd values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Note: Ventro prefer to hire directly and will contact PSL Agencies if this role is eligible.