Fire Alarm Service Engineer
Core
On-site servicing, preventative maintenance, fault-finding, and remedial works for site-wide fire detection, gas suppression, and passive/mechanical fire protection systems.
Role type
Senior IC Fire Alarm Service Engineer
Builds
Operational reliability of fire safety systems for critical infrastructure
Domain
Physical/clinical work (Fire Safety & Building Systems)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fire detection and alarm system maintenance, Gas suppression system knowledge, Integrity testing, Fire legislation and standards knowledge, Fault-finding, Service documentation, Client liaison, IT literacy, Driving
Preferred skills
Coaching/mentoring, High-hazard site experience
Technologies
Conventional & addressable fire detection systems, Networked systems, Argonite, CO₂, Inergen, Novec, iPad service software
Responsibilities
Service and maintain fire detection and alarm systems, Carry out integrity testing, Complete service documentation using service software, Liaise with clients for permits and compliance, Participate in out-of-hours callout rota, Coach and support apprentices, Identify and report health and safety concerns
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC