Job Ref: 214061261

Date: 2021-06-25 12:35:54

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Here at Astral fire and security part of the JLA Group we are going through a huge growth phase and have taken on lots of exciting new contracts. Due to this growth we are looking for talented professionals in the Fire and Security industry to join us and take their career to the next stage!

We have highly competitive salaries on offer.

Overview

We offer a range of industry leading fire safety services to keep people and premises safe, from initial risk assessments and site surveys to equipment installation and maintenance for your most critical devices. We combine top-quality equipment, technological and scientific innovation and an unmatched level of service into one convenient package.

We have a compelling vision to become one of the largest fire safety businesses in the UK. By combining three successful businesses and pooling their individual strengths we hope to build a business with an enviable service and product offering for both existing and new customers.

This expansion has opened up an opportunity for an Engineer to join our experienced team.

Key tasks as a Fire Alarm Engineer

* As a member of the Fire systems installation & commissioning team, you will deliver various major project and small works for our growing client portfolio across the southern region of the UK.

* As a Grade 1 Fire Alarm Engineer, you will be expected to visit multiple commercial properties such as banks, schools, universities, retail outlets, leisure centres, hospitals to complete installation and small works of a wide range of fire alarm systems, to ensure compliance for all of our customers as part of an experienced team.

* The Fire Alarm Engineer ideally will have previous experience of working on different types of fire alarm systems, such as conventional, bi-wire and addressable systems.

* The Grade 1 engineer will be trained to increase their capabilities through in house training and external training schemes with the aim to be a more experienced graded engineer in the future for example a Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer of fire alarm systems or to run own projects in the future (a rare opportunity if wanted).

* The projects would range from small works as part of a 2x team alongside a more senior engineer and assisting in the installation and commissioning of a 20-30 device system up to 1000 + devices, these systems would be mostly wired systems however wireless fire alarm system are also installed and commissioned.

What we require

* Have electrical installation and fire alarm installation experience or knowledge

* Have the capability to use small power tools (compact drills, SDS drills.)

* Hold a clean driving license

* Have no previous criminal convictions.

* Have the ability to fill in and return paperwork correctly.

* Take good ownership/care of company property e.g. company van and equipment.

* Installation Meter testing Competency

* Some knowledge of BS-5839-1-2017

What’s on offer?

• Highly competitive salary

• Full product training and continuous training opportunities

• Company van and fuel card

• Fantastic team working environment and leadership

• A real opportunity for progression and leadership

• Working for an industry leader

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