Fire Alarm Engineer

9 Days Old

About Our Companies
Ventro and Firntec are established leaders in fire safety services and building compliance. We are committed to delivering exceptional service standards while maintaining our reputation for technical excellence and innovation in the industry.
Position Overview
We are seeking a qualified Fire Alarm Engineer to join our professional team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical fire safety operations while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
* System Maintenance & Compliance: Maintain and service advanced fire alarm systems to ensure full compliance with current safety standards and regulations
* Emergency Response: Provide prompt and professional emergency service calls, demonstrating technical expertise and problem-solving capabilities
* Customer Relations: Deliver professional customer service through clear communication and reliable technical support
* Inventory Management: Maintain accurate records of equipment and materials, ensuring optimal stock levels and equipment readiness
* Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training programs to maintain current knowledge of industry standards and emerging technologies
* Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed of legislative changes, industry standards, and competitive developments affecting fire safety services
* Performance Management: Achieve individual performance targets while contributing to overall team objectives
* Reporting & Communication: Provide regular progress reports and participate in quarterly team meetings to share insights and best practices
* Quality Assurance: Ensure all work meets Ventro's established quality standards and procedural requirements
Essential Requirements
* Demonstrated knowledge and experience in fire alarm systems and related technologies
* Strong motivation and professional enthusiasm for fire safety services
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Valid UK driving licence
* Proven ability to deliver high-quality customer service
* Professional communication skills, both written and verbal
Technical Qualifications (any/all advantageous):
* ECS/CSCS card (demonstrates H&S competency for building site work)
* IPAF certification (mobile platform/scissor lift operation)
* Basic fire alarm training via FIA/NICEIC/SSAIB in design, installation, commissioning and/or maintenance
* ECS FESS qualification in Fire and/or Emergency Lighting and/or Security
* EAL3 in BS5839 Part 1 and/or Part 6 (latest fire alarm regulations)
* Electrical qualifications: 18th Edition + Inspection & Testing or equivalent apprenticeship program
Benefits Package
* Competitive Compensation: Base salary plus performance-based commission structure
* Flexible Benefits: Holiday purchase scheme allowing additional time off
* Healthcare: Comprehensive healthcare coverage
* Employee Referral Program: Financial incentives for successful candidate referrals
* Sustainable Transport: Cycle-to-work scheme supporting environmental initiatives
* Company Rewards: Access to employee discount schemes and recognition programs
* Professional Support: Company vehicle, uniform, and all necessary technical equipment provided
* Professional Development: Fully-financed role-specific qualifications to support career growth
Ventro Ltd values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Note: Ventro prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible. We do not accept speculative CVs and no fee will be applicable if sent.
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Location:
Reading, Berkshire
Salary:
£40,000 - £45,000 /annum + Commission
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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