Fire Alarm Service Engineer Location: Essex & surrounding areas Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Service Engineer to join our growing team covering Thurrock and the surrounding areas in Essex.
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The role involves servicing, fault finding, maintenance, compliance inspections and small works on a wide range of commercial and residential fire alarm systems.
Experience with AOV/smoke control systems is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
Service, maintain and fault-find on fire alarm systems Carry out small works, remedial works and system modifications Replace and commission conventional, addressable and wireless devices Upload, download and configure fire alarm panels Complete fire alarm surveys and identify upgrade opportunities Test and verify Cause & Effect (C&E) programming Complete maintenance reports and compliance documentation Ensure all work complies with BS 5839 and industry standards Essential Requirements Minimum 2 years' fire alarm servicing experience Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience servicing commercial fire alarm systems Good knowledge of BS 5839 Ability to identify system condition, non-compliances and recommend remedial works Full UK driving licence Morley Kentec EDA Technical Experience Strong experience with open protocol fire alarm systems, including Advanced, Morley, Kentec, EDA, Haes and C-TEC.
Experience with wireless fire alarm systems such as Hyfire, EMS and Zerio. xrnqpay
Desirable knowledge of AOV and smoke control systems, including Teal, Actulux, WindowMaster, SE Controls and Easi-Vent, with an understanding of AOV operation, Cause & Effect programming, compliance testing and fault diagnosis.
Desirable Qualifications FIA qualifications Manufacturer training certifications Experience with Emergency Lighting, Fire Extinguishers and Refuge Systems Package Company vehicle and fuel card Company pension Overtime opportunities Ongoing manufacturer and FIA training Career progression opportunities 23 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Fire Alarm Engineer in Grays employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.
