About the role

As a Fire Alarm Installation Engineer, you will provide installation and commission activities to life safety systems and perform remedial works in various sites accordingly.

You will work for Alpha Fire Alarms Ltd, part of the Compliance Group Fire Division. Alpha has a reputation for delivering high-quality technical solutions with an unparalleled focus on customer service – the customer always comes first.

Benefits

• Take-home pay up to £42K pa
• Lots of overtime available.
• Fuel Cards
• Company Vehicle
• Mobile Phone, tablet, laptop
• Annual leave entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays per annum, birthday off
• A full training and personal progression plan.

Responsibilities

As a Fire Alarm Installation Engineer, you will provide installation and commission activities to life safety systems and perform remedial works in various sites accordingly.

• Carry out all installations according to company procedures and system requirements.
• Ensure all installation work is performed to a high standard within agreed timescales.
• Resolve issues by identifying problems and finding resources to offer solutions.
• Report any deviation between the installed system and specification to your supervisor or Manager.
• Ensure all relevant documentation is completed accurately and on time. This includes site paperwork, expense forms and timesheets.
• Champion a health and safety culture to ensure the safety and well-being of oneself, colleagues, and customers on-site.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in Conventional Fire Detection Systems and Analogue Addressable Systems.
• Experience in Air Sampling Systems (Vesda / Wagner)
• Experience in Gas Suppression Systems
• Good working knowledge of BS 5839-1 & 6 :2017
• Good working knowledge of fire alarm software (Morley/Kentec/Advanced)
• Must have full UK driving licence
• Industry on-the-job experience is essential
• Fully qualified installation engineers will be considered for this role
• Electricians with experience in fire alarm installations will be considered
• Must be prepared to work away when required
• Experience in following Job actions closely. Minimum of 1-3 years in a similar role
• CSCS / ECS card, preferably FIA
• Substantial quantifiable and demonstrable experience in a similar role, with previous experience in Fire Alarm Installation and Commissioning delivery
• Experience in following Rams closely.
• Engineers will be required to work on retail and commercial premises.

Job Type

Salary

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Lots of overtime available.

Location

Various sites in London and the South East

• London
• Basildon
• Essex
• Southend-on-Sea