Gas Suppression Service Engineer / Room Integrity Tester

EDSB Compliance Solutions are national providers of Fire & Security, Electrical, Mechanical and Building Services.From Design and Specification through to Installation and Maintenance, our focus is to deliver compliance, alongside an unbeatable level of service.

We work nationally across the UK and we pride ourselves on being a flexible, client focused organisation responding quickly and efficiently to our clients needs. Our aim is to work closely with our valued clients to ensure our service delivery is exceptional at all times.

We are seeking an experienced Gas Suppression Service Engineer / Room Integrity Tester to join our growing team. This role will involve working across a variety of sites including data centres, commercial premises.

You will be responsible for servicing and fault-finding on gas suppression systems, as well as carrying out room integrity testing (door fan tests) and associated small remedial works.

This role will include but not limited to the items below:

Carry out maintenance of gas suppression systems (FM-200, Novec 1230, IG systems)

Perform Room Integrity Testing (RIT) using Retrotec

Analyse RIT results and provide recommendations for sealing works and PRV sizing

Conduct full cause & effect testing of fire alarm and suppression systems (including shutdowns, interfaces, and outputs)

Diagnose and rectify faults on fire alarm control panels and suppression systems

Verify correct operation of detection systems, release mechanisms, and interface signals

Inspect and assess pressure relief vent (PRV) performance (positive & negative pressure requirements)

Produce detailed service reports, test results, and compliance documentation

Liaise with clients on-site to explain system performance, failures, and remedial actions

Support installation and upgrade work where required

Ensure all works are carried out in line with relevant British Standards and industry best practice

Required Skills:

Strong knowledge of gas suppression systems (e.g. FM-200, Novec 1230, IG55/IG541)

Experience with room integrity testing (door fan testing using Retrotec)

Ability to understand RIT results (leakage, hold time, PRV sizing requirements)

Understanding of cause & effect operation for fire alarm and suppression systems

Fault finding on fire alarm panels and suppression control panels

Knowledge of pressure relief vent (PRV) requirements (positive & negative pressure)

Basic electrical fault-finding (voltages, circuits, inputs/outputs)

A good understanding of the Standards which relate to our Industry and the systems we install is required

Excellent customer relations are a must as the role will often include the individual being in a customer facing environment

Good communication skills are required as most of the role will involve being on the telephone with customers and staff within the business, eg engineers, admin, sales and management teams

A good understanding of Health and Safety will be an advantage although not a necessity

A willingness to travel to locations across the country

Desirable

Knowledge of aerosol systems

Familiarity with Retrotec equipment and reporting software

FIA units or relevant fire qualifications

Working hours are 08:30 to 17:00 with a 30 minute lunch break. Salary will be discussed at interview stage.

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