Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Service Engineer (Smoke Control Systems)
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Service Engineer (Smoke Control Systems)
Service Engineer (Smoke Control Systems)
£38,000 - £42,000 + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Training + Progression
Reading
Are you a Service Engineer with experience working on electrical or mechanical systems, looking to join a growing specialist business offering excellent training, career progression and the opportunity to work on critical life safety systems?
On offer is the chance to join a well-established smoke control contractor that designs, installs and maintains smoke ventilation systems across residential, commercial and industrial environments. You'll play an important role in ensuring these systems remain safe, reliable and compliant with current regulations.
In this role, you will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, fault finding and repair of smoke control systems across a regional patch. You'll also provide technical support to customers and colleagues, contribute to maintaining high standards of safety and quality, and assist in mentoring junior engineers.
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This role would suit a Service Engineer from an electrical, mechanical, HVAC, fire and security, controls or similar background looking to develop their skills within the life safety sector while progressing into a lead position.
The Role:
- Service, maintain and repair natural and mechanical smoke control systems.
- Diagnose faults on control panels, actuators, sensors and associated equipment.
- Carry out testing and verification in line with BS 9999, BS 7346 and BS EN 12101 standards.
- Complete service reports and maintenance documentation accurately and efficiently.
- Conduct site audits and support risk assessments to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
- Provide technical advice to customers and internal teams regarding remedial works and system upgrades.
- Mentor and supervise a Junior Service Engineer.
- Attend manufacturer and industry training courses to further develop technical knowledge.
The Person:
- Service Engineer with experience working on electrical, mechanical or building services systems.
- Level 3 Electrical qualification or above.
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Keywords: Lead Service Engineer, Smoke Control Engineer, Fire Safety Engineer, Ventilation Engineer, HVAC Engineer, Service Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Smoke Ventilation Engineer, Life Safety Systems
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The final remuneration package offered will be dependent upon experience, qualifications and skill set.
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