Fire & Security Service Engineer

Position: Fire & Security Service Engineer
NMS Recruit are seeking an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join a well established family run business. You will need to be located in Oxford to be considered for this position and have 2+ years experience within as a Fire & Security Service Engineer and be comfortable working alone. Applicants who only have experience with Fire systems will also be considered.

Responsibilities
Carry out service, remedial, repair and call out works of fire and security systems and equipment. Responsibilities will include attending sites to undertake the maintenance of systems carrying out necessary fault finding, preventive maintenance works and ensuring that all paperwork is carried out accurately and promptly.

Requirements

Supporting fellow engineers carrying out service, remedial, repair and call out works of fire and security systems and equipment.
Demonstrable previous experience, technical skills, qualifications and a practical knowledge of servicing (reactive and preventative).
Experience and technical knowledge of fire and or security systems and equipment is required.  
You must hold current qualifications, have a stable work history and a full UK driving licence.
Well organised and deliver excellent levels of customer service.
Able to lead  by example, actively helping out others and being proactive member of the team.
A calm and reassuring persona and the ability to be professional in all circumstances.
Must be able to pass a DBS, security and credit checks
Have a proven background through an apprenticeship or similar qualification. A qualification within a technical area would be highly desirable.
Skills

• Technical knowledge of open and closed protocol systems.

• Excellent knowledge in monitoring and signalling of systems.

• Excellent problem-solving skills for security systems, including networked and IP systems.

• Excellent communication skills with customers whilst carrying out works at customer sites.

• Exceptional customer service skills and a clean, tidy and professional work ethic at all times.

• Ability to learn and adapt to changing environments, products and requirements.

• Product and parts knowledge of associated alarm products and other security equipment.

• Service, repairs and fault resolution of alarm systems.

• Being able to interpret building plans and create systems as installed and zone plans.

• Reporting of any changes or deficiencies with newly installed or existing alarm systems.

• Accurate and legible completion of work reports and NSI certification.

• Effective planning and management of work.

• Adhering to Health & Safety requirements.

• Vehicle care and maintenance.

• Participation in the 24-hour on call rota diary. (1 in 3 months)

• Promoting the full range of fire protection services to customers.

Benefits

Up to £38,000 DOE
Monthly bonus
Overtime
Pension
Company Van (Personal Use)
Career Progression & Training
Additional Benefits

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