Fire Suppression System Field Engineer

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for attending assigned visits to customer sites and premises to perform appropriate and scheduled electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault diagnoses and repair of fire suppression detection systems
The role will be responsible for covering clients Nation Wide (however a large core of these are based in the Midlands and London locations).

Candidates will be required to travel extensively (Nationally) and will require the ability to stay away from home as necessary.

Package Details

£40,000 to £45,000
Company Van (fully equipped), Fuel Card, Mobile Phone & Laptop / Tablet
Expenses for Overnight Stays & Daily Meal Allowance
24 Days Annual Leave & Bank Holidays
Pension & Death in Service


Requirements

Previous experience in a similar role working on Fire Detection and Suppression Systems
Experience of Water Mist Fire Suppression Systems and Detection systems, alongside a strong understanding and knowledge of the wider fire prevention sector
Full UK Driving License
Be educated to NVQ Level 3 and ideally hold 17th Edition Certification
Ability to communicate directly with customers and maintain good relationships
Proficient in the use of mobile technologies (Smart phones, Tablets)
Have passed or able to pass the CSCS Health & Safety Test (Holds a relevant CSCS or related scheme competency card preferable)
Able to work and stay away from home and, if necessary, to do so at short notice when needed.
LIVE WITHIN A 1.5 HOUR COMMUTE OF NORWICH


Key Responsibilities

On receipt of assigned work schedule ensure all necessary equipment and service kits to conduct the assigned work is available and on works van.

Liaise with the office for additional supplies where necessary.
Maintain a professional relationship with customers and their staff
Perform all maintenance and repair work thoroughly, in a safe manner, and in accordance with all laid down service instructions.

Ensuring system items removed from customer premises are labelled as necessary to identify the part and issue and returned to office.
Ensure all paperwork, whether in hard copy or required to be completed via an issued tablet/iPad, in respect of each job is completed properly and is received by the office in a timely manner and in good condition.
Report all callouts to the Office as soon as possible.

During nominated call out periods ensure phone is kept on and is responded to in a timely fashion.

On receipt of call out schedule keep nominated call out dates free of holiday and other commitments and notify the office immediately of any perceived conflicts.
Maintaining allocated service vehicle in a good condition and for performing all daily and weekly checks, and for ensuring completed check sheets are received by the office in a timely manner
Ensure all work equipment is maintained, including Ladder checks and tags, PAT testing, Calibrations, and associated pre-use checks.
Complete all assigned training courses within timeframe allocated.

You are responsible for ensuring that all CSCS cards, similar scheme or competency cards that you are required to hold are maintained.
Observe all company QHSE policies, procedures and other instructions and ensure all concerns observed or reported are submitted to the QHSE Compliance department.

Notify the office without delay of any incidents, near misses or H&S concerns.


Commutable from Norwich / Kings Lynn / Bury St Edmunds / Thetford / Lowestoft / Ely / Cambridge / Newmarket / Huntingdon /


  • Location: Norwich, England
  • Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
  • Posted: 01-May-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com