Lead Fire and Security Engineer
GrassGreener Group · Newcastle upon Tyne, England ·
Job Title: Lead Fire & Security Engineer Location: Home-based – covering the North East area Hours: 42.5 hours per week (door-to-door paid) + on-call rota, overtime Salary: Up to £40,000 + overtime available OTE £50k+ Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Fire & Security / Life Safety Systems Engineer Experience at supervisor level or ready to step up in to a Lead Engineer position Strong fault-finding and first-time fix capability Experience of commissiong fire alarms, advanced panels and cause and effect changes Full, clean UK driving licence Able to pass DBS check and BS7858 security screening IT competent (PDA, Microsoft Word & Excel) The Role Due to continued expansion, EFT Systems – an established life safety and security company with over 50 years' industry presence – is seeking an experienced Lead Engineer to support large service contracts and installation projects across the North East area.
Key responsibilities include
Reactive maintenance and servicing of fire & security systems Commissioning/recommissioning of fire alarms Support and mentor Engineers Small works installations and commissioning Managing van stock and ordering equipment Producing technical surveys to support quotations Supervising subcontractors and supporting apprentices Maintaining clear communication with customers Completing documentation via electronic PDA Work will cover commissioning of fire alarms, service and repairs of fire extinguishers, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, emergency lighting and monitoring systems.
Package & Benefits Door-to-door pay (42.5 hours) Overtime paid after 42.5 hours Frequent overtime available. OTE of £50k+ with overtime and call outs Company vehicle, laptop & phone 29 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) Medicash (after probation) Death in service cover Pension scheme Ongoing professional development, EFT invest in their people!
Support and funding to upskill and progress internally This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and supportive company offering strong long-term career prospects. Apply today...
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