Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer

Description We are looking for a Commissioning Engineer to be responsible for the commissioning of Residential and Commercial Smoke Venting and Fire Alarm and Detection, EVAC and Disabled Refuge systems. Please note while smoke vent experience is desirable it isn't essential; training can be given. However, what is required is deep knowledge of cause and effects programming on open protocol fire panels like Kentec, Advanced, Morley, Apollo, and Hochiki. Overview You will be required to visit client premises mainly in the London area and home counties, with the possibility of nationwide travel and overnight stays. The role requires the commissioning of life safety systems in mainly high-rise residential properties in accordance with the relevant standards and the company's quality procedures. In order to successfully carry out this role, you will require a good understanding of BS5839, BS5839-9, and BS8629:2019, and a desirable understanding of fan motors, inverters, and the wiring regulations BS7671. You must have the ability to work to tight deadlines in accordance with the project requirements and the ability to work as part of a team and independently. There is opportunity for overtime, and the call-out rota is 1 in 13. Responsibilities Commissioning of Fire Alarm and Detection Systems and Mechanical and Natural Smoke Ventilation, EVAC, and Disabled Refuge systems. Inclusion on out of hours call-out rota (Currently one week in 13). Administer accurate cause and effects, test, and witness test to the BCO. Ability to work from drawings and mark-ups. Liaise with Design, Project Management, and Maintenance departments. Ongoing job role administration inclusive of record drawings, timesheets, vehicle checklists, expense forms, etc. Completion and sign-off of project certification. Requirements Previous experience in Fire Alarm and Detection commissioning to BS5839-1 with relevant industry-recognized training certification. Experience in commissioning disabled refuge and EVAC systems - Minimum commissioning at a high level for 5 years. Knowledge and experience of working with Hochiki, Kentec, and Advanced products is desirable. Computer literate. Previous experience of working on site and hold a current CSCS and/or ECS card relevant to the trade. Ability to work with multiple discipline projects. You must already be living in the U.K and have the right to work in the U.K. Supervision skills. Decision-making ability. Time management and organization skills. Full driving license. Benefits: Salary paying between £45k-£55k pa. Company pension scheme. Company mobile phone with parking apps included. Company van with fuel card. Company uniform and PPE. Company power tools, laptop, and test equipment. Overtime available.

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