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Fire and Security Installation Engineer

Employer
Smart Search Technical Ltd
Location
London (Greater)
Salary
£40,000-£48,000
Closing date
28 Dec 2024
Reference
OC-0002

Job Details

Installation Engineer Position

Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 (dependent on experience)
Earnings Potential: Up to £50,000 + Company Vehicle

Location: London and Southeast

 

About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing company recognized as one of the largest privately-owned installers of fire detection and security systems in the Southeast. With a solid customer base of 75,000 across London and the Southeast, we pride ourselves on maintaining a family-oriented culture that fosters a flexible, friendly, and supportive team environment.

 

Job Purpose
As an Installation Engineer, you will be part of a dedicated team responsible for installing Fire Detection equipment, Intruder Alarms, CCTV, and Access Control systems throughout London and the Southeast. We are looking for experienced engineers to work on a variety of projects.

 

Skills and Experience
To succeed in this role, you should have several years of experience in installing intruder alarms and/or fire detection systems. Experience with access control and CCTV systems is highly desirable. Key skills and experience include:

 

  • Installation of Intruder Alarms
  • Installation of Access Control / Door Entry Systems
  • Installation of Fire Detection Systems
  • Knowledge of IP & Analogue CCTV Systems with basic networking skills
  • Familiarity with Dual Com Monitoring
  • Understanding of Communication Devices
  • Experience with Conventional & Wireless Intruder Alarm Systems
  • Experience with Conventional, Addressable & Wireless Fire Alarm Systems
  • Knowledge of Major Brands of Panels & App-based Systems
  • Maintenance of Emergency Lighting
  • Familiarity with NSI Codes of Practice for Installation, Commissioning, and Maintenance
  • Knowledge of Current Industry Standards (EN50131, PD6662, DD243, BS4737, BS8243)
  • Experience in Commissioning  

 

About You
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, enthusiasm, self-motivation, and effective time-management abilities. A flexible and willing approach is essential.

 

Benefits
In return for your skills and dedication, you will have the opportunity to work for a successful NSI gold and BAFE approved company with a stellar reputation in CCTV, Access Control, and Fire and Intruder Alarms. Benefits include:

 

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Engineering commission scheme (up to 10%)
  • Pension plan
  • Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and an attendance bonus
  • Company vehicle, uniform, PPE, and tools provided
  • BUPA Health & Safety Employee Assistance Program
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Staff referral scheme
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Rewards & recognition programs
  • Ongoing training Company events Fuel card

 

Hours and Additional Information
Standard working hours are 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with flexibility on start and finish times. The role may involve working at height and can be physically demanding. A full UK driving license is required for the company vehicle, and you will need to travel to various sites in your area.

Company

Smart Search Technical is a specialist recruitment company operating in technical engineering sectors across the UK & beyond. Founded in 2024, our mission is to simplify the recruitment process for both job seekers and employers, leveraging our extensive knowledge, connections and experience.

With over 20 years experience in recruitment, assisting SMEs and Blue-Chip organisations, our team at SST receives comprehensive training enabling them to provide expert advice in their respective sectors. We assist with permanent, contract and temporary hires, as well as recruitment campaigns and recruitment outsourcing.

 

Our specialist sectors include:

- Aerospace

- Automotive

- Building Services

- Defence

- Electrical Engineering

- Energy

- Environmental Engineering

- Facilities Management

- Marine

- Mechanical Engineering

- Power

 

At SST, we're committed to helping you find the right solution, whether you're looking for your next career opportunity or seeking the ideal candidate for your organisation.

Company info
Website
Telephone
02392066601
Location
Office 24, Big Yellow Storage
Rodney Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
po4 8bf
United Kingdom

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