Trainee Fire Alarm Tester - Ref24307
Gravesend, England, United Kingdom - Remote
Fire Alarm Tester - Gravesend & Surrounding
FAFS Fire & Security is seeking a dedicated and skilled Fire Alarm Tester to join our team. Our company is committed to providing top-notch fire detection, protection, and alarm systems, and this role plays a critical part in ensuring the safety and compliance of our clients' systems.
Basic Salary – £25,400 per annum subject to experience
Pension, Life Assurance & additional benefits.
Responsibilities of the Fire Alarm Tester
- Conduct regular testing and inspections of fire alarm systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Record and document test results accurately, ensuring that all findings are reported in a timely manner.
- Identify potential issues or malfunctioning components and recommend necessary repairs or replacements.
- Communicate effectively with customers regarding the status of their fire alarm systems and any necessary actions.
- Work collaboratively with other members of the technical team to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Stay up to date with the latest fire safety regulations and industry standards.
Requirements
Who We’re Looking For
We are looking for an individual who demonstrates a commitment to safety and quality, coupled with a proactive approach to problem-solving. The ideal candidate will possess:
- This is a trainee role, however proven experience in testing fire alarm systems or a related role would be an advantage
- Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation skills.
- Effective communication skills to interact with clients and team members.
- Relevant qualifications or certifications in fire safety or electrical systems.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
Benefits
How we Attract, Reward & Retain Our Employees
At FAFS Fire & Security we recognise the importance of fairly rewarding our employees. We go above and beyond with our remuneration packages that not only meet the needs of a challenging economic climate, but we offer packages, benefits and incentives to support the broader needs of our people making their everyday lives and futures more comfortable.
- Basic Salary – £25,400 subject to experience
- Fully equipped company vehicle
- Royal London Pension
- Life Assurance 4x Salary
- 22 days Paid Holidays plus Bank Holidays
- Additional holiday day for each full year of completed service (up to 25 days)
- Paid Candidate Referral Scheme – up to £1,000 per referral, unlimited referrals.
- Mental Health & Well-being Scheme
- Employee Recognition Scheme
- Development and progression opportunities
A Little More About FAFS Fire & Security
We are a small, regionally focused business which gifts our clients a bespoke and reactive service with undivided attention & dedication. However, we have the luxury and benefit of being part of a wider group of businesses within the Fire Protection, Security & Building Management Systems industry, allowing us to share best-practice, learning & development academies, Human Resource specialists and knowledge for constant improvement across the critical service industry.
Big enough to provide but small enough to care.
Our Business Include:
- FAFS Fire & Security fafsfireandsecurity.com
- MJ Fire fafsfireandsecurity.com
- Marlowe Kitchen Fire Suppression marlowefireandsecurity.com
- Alarm Communications acl.uk.com
- Griffin Fire acl.uk.com
- Clymac clymac.co.uk
- Morgan Fire Protection morganfire.co.uk
- Victory Fire morganfire.co.uk
- Marlowe Smoke Control marlowe-aov.co.uk
- Marlowe Fire & Security marlowefireandsecurity.com
- Hadrian Technology marlowefireandsecurity.com
Equal Opportunities
We strive to create a diverse, inclusive environment to encourage all our employees to be themselves. We celebrate what makes us unique and believe that adopting a culture of inclusion helps us to best serve our customers. We are committed to supporting equal opportunities, please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate in the recruitment process.
Right to Work
Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.
If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.
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Company vehicle Development opportunities Employee recognition Employee Recognition Scheme Life Assurance Mental Health & Well-being Scheme Paid holidays Pension Referral scheme Royal London Pension Salary
Tasks- Collaborate with team
- Communicate with clients
- Conduct testing and inspections
- Document test results
- Identify issues
- Stay updated on regulations
Alarm Systems Communication Documentation Electrical systems Fire Alarm Systems Fire alarm testing Fire Detection Fire Protection Fire Safety Fire Safety Regulations Fire suppression Problem-solving Safety Regulations Team Collaboration
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