Fire Service Engineer

We are currently seeking a Fire Service Engineer with experience in installation and reactive repairs. At RGE Services, we provide additional training to our Fire Service engineers to expand their knowledge in the field.

The ideal candidate for the Fire Service Engineer role will have experience in fire alarm and AOV servicing, maintenance, fault diagnostics, repairs, and installation. Good communication skills are also essential.

Qualifications required for the Fire Service Engineer position include a UK driving license (required) and FIA qualifications (desirable). The schedule for this role is Monday - Friday from 08:00am-5:00pm with a 1-hour lunch break.

RGE Services offers competitive salaries based on experience, as well as 23 days of holiday per year (which increases to 25 days after two years of employment). We also offer a buy and sell holiday scheme, access to a pension scheme, a vehicle, fuel card, company phone and tablet device, and all necessary plant tools.

For working hours outside of the regular schedule, we provide a time and a half rate for evening and Saturday working hours, double time for night-time, Sunday, and bank holiday working, and the opportunity for weekend working. Our Fire Service Engineers are also part of an out of hours call-out rota, with a standby fee and additional pay per callout.

We have a flexible working approach upon agreement and offer an in-house training programme with access to e-learning platforms. Development review and progression opportunities are also available. We prioritize employee well-being through our employee well-being programme.

At RGE Services, we offer a range of services for public sector and commercial clients. We pride ourselves on providing prompt and high-quality service tailored to our customers' premises. The Fire Service Engineer role will involve servicing, maintaining, and installing fire alarm and AOV systems in both social housing and commercial properties.

Training is available to further our Fire Service Engineers' existing knowledge as needed.

• Can you tell us about your experience with fire alarm and AOV servicing, maintenance, fault diagnostics, repairs, and installation?
• How would you rate your communication skills, and can you provide an example of a situation where your communication skills were crucial?
• Do you have a UK driving license?
• Do you have any FIA qualifications?
• Are you available to work Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm with a 1-hour lunch break?
• What is your salary expectation?
• How many days of holiday per year are you entitled to?
• Are you comfortable working weekends or being on an out-of-hours callout rota?
• Can you tell us about any previous experience you have working in the social housing sector or with commercial properties?
• Are you interested in further training and development opportunities within the field?

• What type of training opportunities are available to further my knowledge and skills within the field?
• Can you provide more information about the specific fire alarm and AOV systems that I will be working with?
• What is the company's approach to employee wellbeing and what specific programs are in place?
• Can you give me an overview of the types of commercial properties and social housing projects that I will be working on?
• What is the typical on-call schedule and how often would I be expected to be available for out of hours callouts?