Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Fire Alarm & Extinguisher Engineer to work for a well-established fire engineering company based in Slough, Berkshire, covering London and the South East.
Role: Fire Alarm & Extinguisher Engineer
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Location: Slough, Berkshire - covering London and the South East
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Benefits: Company vehicle provided
Key Responsibilities of the Fire Alarm & Extinguisher Engineer
Installation, servicing and maintenance of fire alarm systems
Carrying out routine inspections and testing of fire alarm systems
Fault-finding and diagnosing issues with fire alarm systems
Carrying out servicing and maintenance of fire extinguishers
Identifying faults and carrying out appropriate repairs and remedial works
Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with relevant health and safety requirements
Completing service reports and associated documentation accurately
Providing professional and courteous customer service while working on client premises
Travelling to customer sites across London and the South East
Working independently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship
Liaising with customers and providing clear explanations of work carried out
Carrying out any other reasonable duties requested by the line manager
About You
Previous experience in fire alarm installation, servicing, maintenance and/or fault-finding
Experience working with fire extinguishers would be highly advantageous
Full UK driving licence
Strong problem-solving and fault-finding abilities
Able to work independently and manage your own workload
Good communication and customer service skills
Professional approach when dealing with customers
Reliable, organised and willing to work across London and the South East
Good understanding of health and safety requirements
Qualifications & Certifications
The following qualifications and experience would be advantageous:
FireQual qualifications
Manufacturer-specific fire alarm training
ECS or CSCS Card
IPAF certification
PASMA certification
However, candidates with relevant practical experience who do not hold all of the above qualifications will also be considered.
No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!
For more information and to apply, contact Tyrhys on (phone number removed) and click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year