Fire Systems Testing Engineer
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17 hours ago
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Job Summary
Job Description
Fire Systems Testing Engineer
Bristol Permanent 40 Hours per Week
Hatched Talent is proud to be representing a leading facilities management provider in their search for a Fire Systems Testing Engineer based in Bristol.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking a stable site-based role with no travel requirements. Youll play a key part in ensuring building safety and compliance through regular testing maintenance and documentation of fire alarm systems across the contract estate.
Role Overview
Working as part of the Mobile Engineering Team youll take ownership of weekly fire alarm testing and associated reporting. Your work will directly support the compliance safety and operational efficiency of a large high-profile site.
Hours: 4:00pm 12:00am Monday to Friday (approximately 7.5 hours per shift).
Key Responsibilities
Complete weekly fire alarm system testing across the estate in line with agreed schedules and standards.
Provide detailed reports of testing outcomes highlighting any faults or issues promptly.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and contract specifications particularly BS 5839:1 and BS 5839:6.
Record all maintenance and safety activities accurately using digital systems (PDAs or similar).
Work closely with the control hub and wider team to coordinate efficient responses to issues.
Maintain excellent health and safety practices including completing risk assessments for all tasks.
Represent the business professionally in all client interactions.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
Electrical or fire systems qualification (minimum two-day course covering BS 5839:1 and BS 5839:6).
Strong understanding of BS 5839 standards and ability to interpret them effectively.
Experience in electrical installation inspection testing and fault finding on fire alarm systems.
Electrical qualification (C&G 2391).
IOSH Working Safely or valid CSCS Card.
Full UK driving licence.
Desirable:
IT skills particularly in the use of PDAs or digital reporting tools.
Asbestos awareness training (UKATA).
Why Join
Competitive salary:
Permanent full-time employment
Site-based stability no travel required
Work with a respected facilities management team on a high-profile contract
Opportunities for career development and ongoing training
Key Skills
- CCTV
- Low Voltage
- System Design
- Electrical Experience
- Fire Sprinkler Fitting
- NEC
- Drafting
- Plumbing
- System Testing
- Autocad
- Fire Alarm
- Revit
About Company
51-100 employees
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