H&J Martin Asset Management Services (part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group) is now recruiting for a Fire and Security Engineer.
Company: H&J Martin Limited
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Omagh
Our Business
H&J Martin Limited are a Fit Out and Asset Management company operating throughout the UK and Ireland. As part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group our mission is to provide Construction, Fit Out and Asset Management solutions in an environment where people feel safe, secure and valued.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will complete project works, reactive response and planned maintenance services to a wide variety of public and private sector clients throughout Northern Ireland.
What you'll do
The following reflects the main activities of this role:
- Responsible for full installation of fire alarms and security systems. The engineer will travel to customer locations, install, program and commission systems in compliance with current relevant standards. This requires the engineers to have a deep understanding of the current regulations, allied to strong product knowledge and a practical aptitude to ensure successful project delivery.
- In addition to new project delivery, the engineer will be required to respond to reactive fault calls. Here they will troubleshoot faulty systems to reach an accurate diagnosis enabling the repair to be affected with the aim of achieving a functioning and compliant system.
- The engineer will also be required to perform planned maintenance services to Fire and Security systems. During these visits, systems will be checked to confirm that they are still fit for purpose regarding how the building may have changed either structurally or with how it is used.
- The engineer with check that the system is functioning fully and will look to
- anticipate what actions need to take place to achieve the aim of reduced unplanned fault callouts between service visits.
- For each task, the engineer will complete the necessary paperwork (increasingly electronic
type), noting all work performed, materials used and any further action necessary toachieve a compliant system.
- To provide 24 hour call-out cover on a rota basis.
- To carry out any other job specific duties as deemed appropriate.What you'll bring
As a Fire and Security Engineer your main skills and experience will include:
Essential Criteria
- To have experience in the installation, commissioning, servicing and maintaining of fire detection, access control, CCTV systems, and intruder alarm systems to the applicable British and European Standards and knowledge also of all relevant BAFE/NSI codes of practice.
- To be conversant with the products and systems installed and with any significant limitations inherent in such products and systems.
- Ability to operate PC software packages used for configuration and maintenance
- purposes
- Knowledge of relevant Fire Alarm standards (BS:5839:2017)
- Knowledge of relevant Security System Standards (PD 6662:2017, BS 8243:2010+A1:2014 etc)
- Excellent Diagnostic and fault-finding skills and resolve issues in a logical mannerKey Competencies:
- To have good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports
- and complete service call-out documentation.
- To have the ability to work creatively and innovatively dealing with core issues with
customers.
- To have the ability to form good working relationships with colleagues, customers and
outside bodies.drawings.
- To have the ability to understand and disseminate specifications and technical
- To be able to display initiative and to have strong attention to detail.
- To be highly result orientated with a strong drive to deliver/succeed.
- To have good organisational and time management skills.
- To be computer literate.How we'll reward you
In return, we offer a competitive salary plus we’ll provide a wide selection of lifestyle offers, development and learning programmes, services and support designed to help you manage and balance your work/life priorities.
Our Core Benefits include:
- Employer Pension Contribution
- Membership of relevant Institutions & Professional Bodies
- Life Assurance
- Health Cash Plans
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Company Van
Your application
At Lagan Specialist Contracting Group, we want everyone to feel welcome. That’s why we want you to know that we'll work with you to make the application process as smooth as possible. So please just let us know if you need any adjustments or support – we'll do whatever we can to help. Please be advised that H&J Martin will seek an Access NI Disclosure for this position, which will be used in the decision-making process
We wish you every success in your application.
The closing date for completed applications is Tuesday 5th November 2024 at 12 noon.
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