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Fire Systems Testing Engineer
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 32,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Fire Systems Testing Engineer
£32,000 - £35,000 | 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. You'll 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, you'll 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: £32,000 - £35,000
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 trainingBefore You Apply
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