Job Description
Fire Alarm Test technician
£28,000 + Company Van + Benefits
Hackney, London
Full Time Permanent 40 hours per week
Do you have an interest in fire safety and testing systems for routine maintenance?
Are you based in or near the London Borough of Hackney and able to travel between multiple sites daily?
Attega Group is working on behalf of our client as their in-house recruitment provider who are currently recruiting for a Fire Alarm Test Technician to join their team.
The main purpose of this Fire Alarm Test technician role is to carry out routine weekly testing of fire alarm systems across residential and commercial properties, ensuring all systems are operational and compliant with fire safety regulations.
In return, our client is offering a salary of up to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Company benefits also include:
- Fully expensed company van with fuel card
- 23 days holiday (rising to 25 with service) + bank holidays + birthday leave
- Company workwear provided
- Pension scheme and ongoing training
- Permanent, full-time role with consistent working hours
This role is full-time and permanent. The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm.
Reporting to the Contract Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Attending multiple sites daily across the London Borough of Hackney
- Performing weekly fire alarm tests via manual call points
- Confirming sounders and system zones are fully operational
- Recording all tests and outcomes in site logbooks and digital records
- Reporting faults and issues promptly to the office for engineer follow-up
- Building positive relationships with residents and site contacts to facilitate access
- Working collaboratively within a dedicated testing team
The ideal candidate:
- Physically fit and comfortable walking between multiple sites daily
- Confident using tablets or digital reporting systems
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Electrical or fire life safety experience desirable but not essential
- Team player with strong customer service skills
- Holds a full UK driving licence
- Must pass a DBS check and have the right to work in the UK
- Resides within Hackney or surrounding London Boroughs
For more information on our Fire Alarm Test Technician role, please contact Sean in the Attega Group offices today!
