Fire Engineer

McIntyre Compliance Services

Fire Engineer

£37440

McIntyre Compliance Services, Leicester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: cead73d298aa484f8a35a6c3a796145e

Full Job Description

  • To service, maintain and install fire alarm system (BS5839-1) and emergency lighting system

  • Nurse Call and Access Control in accordance with the relevant British Standards.

  • Correctly complete engineer service reports.

  • Report deficiencies or deviations in systems.

  • Report on and maintain emergency lighting systems and other associated equipment, such as fire extinguishers, AOV's etc.

  • Conduct regular van stock checks and liaise with the Engineering Technical Supervisor and Procurement Department to keep replenished and appropriately stocked.

  • Having a Health and Safety mindset, looking at possible risks associated with the role and reporting any issues promptly to support the ongoing safety of self and others.

  • Complete a first time fix where possible

    A flexible approach to - work with a minimum of 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri with opportunity to earn significantly more through weekends and participate in an out of hours call out rota.

  • A full UK Driving License

  • Previous Fire Alarm Experience and knowledge of analogue addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.

  • FIA training (or equivalent required) to BS5839-1 Fundamentals

  • Understanding of BS5839 in particular part one and part 6

  • A good level of IT literacy.

  • An understanding of Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace.


  • In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get,
  • fire alarm (or relevant): 1 year (required)

    MCS is a leading national supplier of fire safety, security and electrical services for the Social Housing sector. The business has won a number of new contracts and is looking for experienced engineers to carry out installs, testing, inspection, and repairs as part of our existing, skilled team. Progression, learning and ensuring the safety of tenants is our primary concern so attention to detail, communication and taking pride in your work is all essential.

    Pulled from the full job description

  • Company car

  • Company pension

  • Employee assistance programme

  • Employee discount

  • Health & wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance

  • Referral programme, A base salary of £28,295- £37,440 per annum (40 hours a week) and opportunity to earn much more with overtimes, travel time, out of hours retainer fees (Fire engineers at

  • MCS usually work between 45-50 hours what significantly increases the salary)

  • Overtime paid at x1.5 of your wage

  • Ongoing career development opportunities

  • A company vehicle and a fuel card

  • Phone and Tablet

  • Full test equipment and power tools

  • 22 days of holiday allowance plus any UK bank holidays (30 -31 days in total)


  • We promote work life balance, our employees have access to great benefits package including:
  • Employee assistance program,

  • Wellbeing app,

  • Mental health support, employee discount scheme,

  • Death in a service insurance,

  • Company pension scheme

  • Birthday voucher.


  • Next step:

    Apply today If this sound like a right opportunity for you!

    Don't hesitate to get in touch with our recruitment team if you need more details.

  • McIntyre Compliance Services Ltd is not licenced to be a sponsor for the candidates from outside the UK. All candidates for this job must have right to work.


  • Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: £28,295.00-£37,440.00 per year

    Benefits:
  • Company car

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Health & wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance

  • Referral programme


  • Schedule:
  • 10 hour shift

  • 8 hour shift


  • Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus scheme

  • Commission pay