Fire & Security Systems Service Engineer

Field Based - Covering Central London

Full Time - Up to £55,000 expected earnings

WELCOME TO GLOBAL

We provide solutions from standards, experience and technology that create seamless interaction within our customers’ environments, to satisfy their needs today and tomorrow. Global Fire and Security Systems are an independent company established in Nottingham in 1999. We have developed into market leaders in providing quality product solutions throughout the fire and security marketplace nationwide. We are industry experts in the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of fire safety, fire suppression and security systems.

Job Purpose

To undertake all electrical works within the area in an efficient and safe manner, with repairs undertaken as appropriate. To ensure all planned maintenance is carried out in line with its scheduled date.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure all equipment and services are maintained and operated in a safe condition to comply with Health & Safety.
• Monitor regular inspection procedures (preventative maintenance programme) of equipment and record inspection reports.
• Keep logs of inspection reports and remedial work.
• Have working knowledge of statutory regulations and ensure awareness of all safety procedures.
• Undertake electrical repairs and installations as appropriate.
• Report any defects at time of service visit.
• Complete all work-related documentation accurately and on time.
• Be responsible for vehicle and stock control of materials.
• Understand and comply with policies and procedures.
• Carry out work in a safe and diligent manner.
• Attend and fully participate in training and appraisal activities as required.
• Undertake additional duties in line with capabilities as required.
• Follow group and company policies and procedures at all times.
• Report any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment that may result in failure of service delivery or risk to health and safety or the environment.
• Use all work equipment and personal PPE correctly and in accordance with training received.
• Report any issues or training needs to your field line manager or incident reporting system.

About You

• City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 qualification or equivalent.
• IEE 18th Edition Regulations.
• Experience in dealing with all types of electrical fire life safety works within the services sector.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety and safe working practices.
• Strong customer care focus.
• Proactive and capable of anticipating potential faults.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Able to work at heights of up to 3 metres and lift weights of up to 25kg.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Customer focused, possess good organisational skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Van/Fuel card/uniform.
• Supportive and professional team environment.
• Opportunities for training and career development.
• Employee social and engagement initiatives.
• Paid employee referral scheme.
• The chance to be part of a reputable company in the fire and security industry.

Does this sound like you? Then we would love to hear from you. Send us your CV using the link below. Excited about the role, but your past experience or qualifications don’t perfectly match everything in the job description? We encourage you still to apply. Studies show that some people, particularly from minority groups, are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building belonging, empowering our colleagues to be their true self by offering a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or other future roles across our business.