At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the commissioning of fire curtain systems and ensure they operate correctly on-site.
- Company: Coopers Fire, a leader in innovative fire protection solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, early finishes, generous leave, and social events.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a mission-driven team focused on saving lives through cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience with electrical or mechanical systems and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
- Ignis House, Houghton Avenue, Waterlooville
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Department
- Field Operations
- Overview
Coopers Fire specialises in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of advanced, bespoke Smoke and Fire Curtain systems for a wide range of buildings.
Our purpose is clear: to save lives by delivering high-quality, innovative products and effective fire protection solutions.
We are committed to creating an environment where our colleagues can thrive, perform at their best, and take pride in their work.
Our core values guide everything we do.
By supporting our people, embracing diverse perspectives, and continuously challenging convention, we work collaboratively to lead the market through innovation always focused on safeguarding lives.
At Coopers Fire, every role contributes to our purpose of saving lives through innovative fire protection solutions.
This role is to support the commissioning of fire curtain systems on-site to ensure they operate correctly and meet specification.
They will work under the guidance of the Commissioning Engineer to complete final checks, carry out functional testing, and resolve any issues before handover.
The role requires a good understanding of control systems, attention to detail, and the ability to manage time and priorities effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the Commissioning Engineer
- Carrying out the final commissioning of fire curtain systems on-site.
- Performing functional testing and system configuration in line with drawings and specifications.
- Identifying and resolving faults during commissioning, working with the wider team as needed.
- Completing commissioning documentation and ensuring accurate records.
- Liaising with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure system handover requirements are met.
- Providing technical support and advice during commissioning stages.
- Delivering effective client training to ensure users understand system operation and maintenance.
- Attending cause and effect testing to ensure faults are identified and resolved, supporting a successful handover.
- Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with current regulations and procedures.
- Managing time effectively to meet deadlines and support multiple projects as required.
- Occasionally assisting with installation, servicing, and fault-finding where necessary.
Skills and Experience
- Previous experience of installation, commissioning or maintaining electrical or mechanical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and professional approach when working on customer sites.
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage time and work independently.
- Full UK driving license.
- CSCS card.
- Knowledge of fire curtain or similar life safety systems.
- Relevant electrical or engineering qualifications (e. g. NVQ, City & Guilds).
Benefits
- Competitive salary – (details available upon request)
- Early finish and dress-down Fridays
- Generous annual leave allowance, with the option to purchase additional holiday
- Company social events
- Employee Assistance Programme to support wellbeing
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