Job Specification - Fire Protection Engineer

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Job Title: Fire Protection Engineer

Area: Bourne, Lincolnshire (East Midlands)

Area of work:  Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, occasionally, London, Kent, Other.

Salary/Pay: £25k - £30k

Contract Term: Permanent (immediate start)

Job Description

A great opportunity has arisen within our company for a Multi Skilled Fire Protection Engineer in the East Midlands area.  Based from our Bourne Office, your main duties will include:

• Servicing, maintenance of fire alarm systems and associated equipment
• Servicing, maintenance of emergency lights
• Servicing, maintenance and installation of portable fire extinguishers and associated ancillary equipment.
• Testing and Maintenance of dry risers, hose reels and sprinkler systems.

From time to time you may be required to install/commission new fire alarm systems and carry out small works on existing systems. This is a full time, permanent position with great prospects to progress into a supervisory/management role for the right candidate.

Qualifications and Experience Required

Experience and a recognised qualification in the servicing and maintenance of fire alarms and emergency lighting is a must. Experience and a recognised qualification (FETA, FIA or IFEDA) in the servicing and maintenance of portable fire extinguishers are also desirable although full training can be provided if necessary. Training on mechanical fire systems such as hose reels, dry risers and sprinklers will also be provided.

Applicants must have great communication skills and a good level literacy and maths and be able to navigate their way around a computer and smart phone. 

Applicants must also hold a full driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points and be aged 25 or over for insurance reasons. An enhanced DBS (CRB) disclosure will also be required due to the nature of some of our clients, the cost of which will be met by the Employer.

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