Fire Alarm Engineer

Location: Nottingham



Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday



Competitive Salary: Up to £38,000



Outstanding Benefits Package: £100pw Retainer and 2% Commission



WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?



Excellent Rewards Package including performance-based commission scheme



Healthcare Coverage to support your wellbeing



Flexible Benefits with ability to purchase additional annual leave



Attractive Referral Programme - earn while you help build our team



Company Reward Scheme including retail vouchers and recognition incentives



Career Development Pathway with industry-leading training opportunities



Stable Work Environment within a growing, innovative fire safety group



ABOUT US



Ventro are the leading fire safety specialist in the UK, undertaking third party accredited fire safety surveying and projects services working with local authorities, housing associations and private sector organisations.



With over 1,000 sites currently in operation nationally and over 100,000 sites worked since incorporation, we have proven scalability and are well positioned to deliver high standards of service for planned fire safety programmes.



THE ROLE



As a Fire Alarm Engineer, you'll join our dynamic team responsible for maintaining critical life safety systems across commercial and residential properties. You'll ensure compliance with BS 5839, BS 5266, and other relevant British Standards while delivering exceptional customer service.



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES



Install, commission, and maintain fire detection and alarm systems to BS 5839 standards



Conduct fault-finding and remedial works on addressable and conventional fire alarm panels



Perform maintenance and testing of emergency lighting systems to BS 5266 requirements



Service and maintain Automatic Opening Vents (AOVs) and smoke control systems



Respond to callouts within contractual SLAs and provide technical support



Complete comprehensive fire safety logbooks and certification documentation



Manage van stock efficiently and maintain company equipment



Stay updated on the latest industry regulations and technological advancements



THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE



Proven experience in maintaining fire alarm systems



Familiarity with major panel manufacturers (Gent, Advanced, Honeywell, C-TEC, etc.)



Knowledge of emergency lighting and AOV maintenance procedures



Experience with fire extinguisher servicing ( but not essential)



Understanding of fire risk assessments and compartmentation principles



Excellent communication skills for effective client interaction



Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail



FIA or BAFE qualifications (advantageous)



Ventro Ltd values and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments to support your application.



Note: Ventro prefer to hire directly and will contact PSL Agencies if this role is eligible