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At Ignite Recruitment Services we strongly believe in “being of service” to our clients. We make it a point to ensure that the experience candidates and clients have with us is only a positive one.
Our client is now looking for a Fire & Security System Installation and Service Engineer.
Job Description
Job Location: East Sussex
Job Brief
We are seeking enthusiastic Fire & Security System Installation and Service Engineers to join our growing team. In this role, you will receive ongoing training, support, and development while working on a wide range of fire and security services for both domestic and commercial clients.
Responsibilities:
* Install and maintain fire and security systems in various settings
* Identify and rectify faults across all disciplines
* Work independently and as part of a team to complete projects on time and to industry standards
* Compile comprehensive installation documents and complete electronic submissions
Requirements:
Experience:
* Minimum 5 years of solid installation experience in the fire and security industry
* Experience in industrial, commercial, and domestic installations and maintenance
* Knowledge of multiple manufacturers’ equipment
* Basic IT skills, including MS Word and MS Outlook
Technical Skills:
* Installation and maintenance of systems such as Hikvision, Paxton, Scantronic, Texecom, Galaxy, Morley/Kentec Fire, and Nurse Call Systems
* Ability to install systems to BAFE and NSI Gold industry standards
Personal Attributes:
* Punctual, positive, and proactive
* Detail-oriented and methodical
* Time-efficient and capable of working independently
Essential:
* Full UK Driving Licence
* ECS Card with at least 6 months remaining
* 5 years of experience in the Fire & Security industry
Desirable:
* IP knowledge
* Qualified in Fire Extinguisher installation and servicing
* IPAF, PASMA, and Asbestos Awareness certifications
Contractual Information:
* Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
* Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break
* Standby Duties: Paid retainer plus paid call outs, 4 days on rotation among all technicians
* Salary: £36,000 - £38,000
* Holidays: 23 days paid holiday plus UK statutory Bank Holidays, increasing with time served
* Pension: Auto-enrollment into the workplace pension scheme after a 3-month probation period, with an option to opt out
Provided Equipment:
* Company Van (business use only)
* Company Uniform
* Company Laptop (business use only)
* Company Mobile Phone (business use only)
Additional Information:
* All conditional job offers are subject to satisfactory security screening and National Police Chiefs Council checks (as per NSI requirements).
This job description is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and may be reviewed in the future depending on operational requirements and staffing levels