Fire Systems Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fire alarm Service Engineer based in Northern Ireland covering the NI Region. The job holder will be required to work 40hrs per week.

About G4S
G4S Fire & Security Systems (UK) is part of G4S Secure Solutions (UK), the UK’s largest private provider of security solutions. G4S Fire & Security Systems (UK) is the leading integrator of fire and security solutions with a fully accredited 24 x 7 monitoring centre for fire, security and location-based services, protecting everything from small offices and schools to large multi-national organisations and high security Government facilities.

Main Responsibilities

Attend to calls for maintenance (on site and or by telephone) as directed by team co-ordinators
Rectify all faults on the first visit where rectification is within your control.
Carry out rolling programme of preventative maintenance visits.
Collection/recording of site configuration information.
Maintain accurate and timely records.
Provide cover on an out of hour’s basis on a rotating basis.
Commission small projects when required.
Ensure that audits are carried out of quality procedures.
Provide training to customers and colleagues as required.
Carry out any additional tasks that may be required.

About you

Experience of installing and servicing fire alarm systems, ideally GENT based.
Experience of installing and servicing Accessible toilet and Refuge alarms.
Hold an Electrical/Electronic qualification (NVQ 3)
Knowledge of basic electrical principals such as measuring voltage and current drain
Good attention to detail in order to ensure that all paperwork is correctly completed, and procedures are followed within the allotted timescales.
An enthusiastic team player who is able to work well under pressure and maintain a professional approach at all times.
Comfortable working irregular hours and being on a 24/7 call rota

Benefits

Competitive Salary up to £33,000 DOE
Company Car
25 days holiday
Pension/Life assurance

You will need to complete the following application form and one of our Recruiters will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Our recruitment and selection process will include an interview and screening to BS7858 standards.

Given the nature of the industry, we do need to ask some questions for security and compliance purposes, but don’t worry - you will only need to complete them once.

In 2021, G4S, a London-based global security company, was acquired by Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions. This acquisition expanded Allied Universal’s footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. Through a global workforce of approximately 800,000 people*, we leverage best practices in communities all over the world. With revenue of approximately $20 billion, we have the resources to deploy efficient processes and systems to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive. In Europe, we have an extensive network of offices and more than 46,500 employees to support our local communities and customers.  We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers, communities and people in today’s world. Allied Universal is There for you™. For more information, please visit www.g4s.com or www.aus.com.

*Total workforce includes employees and subcontractors