Commissioning Engineer - Fire Alarm & Detection Systems

Commissioning Engineer - Fire Alarm & Detection Systems

Location: Essex , South East Salary: c 20,000 - 25,000 + Car + Bens + Travel Date posted: 02/06/2012 12:06 Job type:Permanent Company: Chubb Contact: Internal Resourcing Ref: Totaljobs/Chubb-910 Job ID: 53675159

The Chubb brand is one of the most recognised fire and security brands in the world.
From digital CCTV surveillance and intruder alarms to fire detection and suppression systems, we provide a full range of innovative products and services to customers, including most FTSE 100 companies.

Since 2003 Chubb has been an integral division of UTC Fire & Security. This truly international, talent driven company is focused on performance and results, with more than 52,000 people in nearly 30 countries, including 3,000 Chubb employees in the UK.

We have a big commitment to the continuing development of everyone who works for us and therefore we encourage and strongly support career progression, with opportunities for promotion within our organisation and throughout the wider UTC global group.

We are seeking to recruit a Fire Alarm & Detection Systems Commissioning Engineer for our South East based Fire Install Division. The objectives of this role are to commission fire alarms, PA/PAVA and disabled refuge systems to relevant BS Standards, undertake client training and handover of analogue addressable and conventional, fire detection systems, emergency lighting, HSSD, fixed extinguishing systems and nurse call systems within clients premises and any other related product.

In order to be considered you will be an approved electrician having served a minimum 3 year apprenticeship in electrical contracting or having achieved equivalent academic qualifications to City & Guilds or equivalent standard. You will also possess knowledge of all applicable current British standards and experience of programming and operating a wide range of analogue addressable control panels and the associated detection devices.
A good understanding of graphics and networking is also required and we seeking an individual who has an accomplished level of literacy, a methodical approach to problem solving and a valid driving license,as the role will involve travelling to and from customers premises across the South East region.

We welcome applications from talented Installation and Commissioning Engineers with the relevant technical skill sets who live within the South east region and are willing to travel across the region (Brighton - London - Cambridge)

Please note that due to the high volume of responses that we receive for opportunities across the UK, we are unfortunately no longer able to respond to each application directly or to provide further individual feedback. We will however contact you should we select you to attend an interview. Should you not receive a reply from us within 4 weeks, please assume that your application on this occasion has proved unsuccessful.