Fire & Security Engineer

Job title Fire & Security Engineer Location Colchester or Cambirdge Salary or rate £40k - £43k (OTE £50K) Contract type Permanent Hours or shifts Full time About the role We are proud to announce that one of our valued clients, who are a leading Fire & Security company, are now looking to recruit 2 experienced Fire & Security Engineers due to their continued growth and expansion. They're a highly established, BAFE-accredited provider of Fire Protection and Security systems with over 30 years of industry experience reuslting in them ammasing an outstanding reputation for delivering high quality solutions to a prestigious customer base and are now seeking a Fire & Security Engineer to join their growing team in in either Colchester or Cambridge! Key responsibilities Install, commission, service and repair intruder alarms, CCTV, access control and fire alarm systems Complete planned preventative maintenance and reactive works with a high first time fix rate Communicate effectively with admin, sales and operations teams to support efficient scheduling Upload documentation, certificates, photos and job notes using the job management systems Work on an various Conventional & Addressable fire systems.. Maintain accurate van stock, tools and overall vehicle condition Participate in the call out rota and provide occasional remote support Identify recurring faults or design issues and contribute to continuous improvement Manufacturers: Fire - Advanced, Kentec, Ctec, Morley, Gent, Notifier Vesda CCTV - in Hikvision, Dahua, Axis and Avigilon Access Control - Paxton, ACT Vanderbilt, Grosveno Skills and experience required Essential: Experience in Installation, commissioning, maintenance and fault finding of Fire and Security Systems for an NSI & BAFE registered company Competent in the Installation, commissioning, maintenance and fault finding of Fire, Access control systems, Intruder alarms and CCTV systems. Competent on Conventional & Addressable fire systems including Advanced, Kentec, Ctec, Morley, Gent, Notifier Vesda etc. Experience in the use associated fire and security software. Experience with intruder alarms with key experience in Galaxy, Texecom, Eaton etc. Experience with IP CCTV systems with key experience in Hikvision, Dahua, Axis and Avigilon etc. Experience with Access control systems with key experience in Paxton, ACT Vanderbilt, Grosvenor etc. Experience with emergency lighting. Must have working knowledge and experience of the current British Standards for fire systems, Intruder alarms, Access control and CCTV. Desirable: Qualifications/Experience in BS5839, BS50131, PD6662, BS60839, NCP109, BS8418, BS6276, NCP104 and BS5266/FIA Units preferable What is on offer Salary of £40k - £43k (OTE £50k) Overtime available at enhanced rates Travel time paid Great progression oppportunties Company van, laptop, mobile phone and specialist tools provided Awards Programme Health & Wellbeing Programme If this Fire & Security Engineer role is the right next step for you, please apply with your CV as soon as possible. FIRENG