Overview

Fire & Security Engineer - South East London

Alarm Communications Limited are a leading team of fire protection, commercial security and building management systems specialists, with our Head Office located in Surrey. Our client base is predominantly prestigious buildings and landmarks, such as high-end hotels, stadia and education establishments in and around Greater London. We are currently looking to appoint a new Fire & Security Engineer, specifically covering the South East London Area. The candidate will work with our established team in the area and look after a selection of key accounts. The role suits someone who prefers a varied workload including maintenance, reactive works, small works and projects.

The systems vary but are typically large-scale networked systems including Gent, Advanced, Notifier, Avigilon, Axis, Bosch, Axxonsoft, Milestone, Salto, Assa Abloy, ACT, Plan, Paxton, Galaxy, Texecom, Cortech.

Alarm Communications Engineers are part of a small, dedicated team providing support to key accounts.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a small, dedicated key account support team and collaborate with fellow engineers and apprentices.
• Maintain long-standing, prestigious contracts with direct end-user relationships; complete works professionally and to high standards.
• Be supported with time, resources and training to install systems to the highest standards and achieve expert status with primary systems.
• Report to the Contract Manager for the area and liaise regularly with the Senior Engineer, Service Coordinator and Service Manager.

Requirements

• Experience with a range of products and manufacturers, with at least 2 years' experience as a Fire & Security Engineer.
• Electrically competent; able to carry out safe isolations and maintain a safe working environment.
• Experience with installing, commissioning and maintaining systems.
• Customer-oriented, with the ability to adapt and respond to clients in different situations.
• Good attention to detail and ability to prioritise and manage time effectively.
• Desire to continue learning and develop skills; commitment to installing and maintaining systems to high standards.

Benefits

• Basic Salary - £35,000 DOE
• Company Bonus
• Overtime, Travel Time & Call-out
• Aviva Pension
• Life Assurance 4x Salary
• 22 Days Paid Holidays plus Bank Holidays
• Referral Scheme – up to £1,000 per referral (unlimited referrals)
• Mental Health & Well-being Scheme
• Employee Recognition Scheme
• Free, secure onsite parking
• Development and progression opportunities

About Alarm Communications

Alarm Communications Limited (ACL), a specialist division of Marlowe Fire & Security Group, install and maintain intelligent building systems. We work across Fire & Life Safety, Security, and Building Energy Management systems. Marlowe Fire & Security Group are the UK’s fastest growing consortium of fire, life safety and security service providers, comprising brands including ACL, FAFS Fire & Security, Marlowe Fire & Security, Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression, Morgan Fire Protection, Marlowe Smoke Control, and Marlowe Fire & Security.

Equal Opportunities

We strive to create a diverse, inclusive environment and support equal opportunities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process.