The successful candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team, delivering exceptional customer service with a ‘safety first’ attitude. They will be able to service a wide range of firefighting equipment.
Duties will include:
- Performing installations on ships across the UK and occasionally Europe
- Undertaking repairs, and maintenance on various types of FFE equipment either on site or in our factory.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with equipment and systems.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify potential problems and recommend solutions.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing client concerns and ensuring satisfaction.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
The successful applicant will have:
- Strong technical knowledge in FFE equipment repair and maintenance with a BAFE qualification.
- Experience of Fire suppression systems, breathing apparatus, EEBD, fire extinguishers etc.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical manuals and diagrams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to diagnose issues and implement solutions.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate repairs and installations.
- Effective communication skills to interact with clients and team members.
- Ability to work independently, proactively planning jobs to ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are available to meet customer expectations.
- A willingness to travel / work aboard (60% of the role will involve travel and overnight stays)
Essential skills
- BAFE qualification
- Hold a FULL UK driving licence
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office -Word / Excel / Outlook
Desirable
- Enhanced driving licences such as (ADR, FLT, CLASS1 CLASS 2) would be advantageous.
What are we offering?
- Competitive salary – negotiable depending on experience.
- Generous overtime and overnight allowance.
- Up to 33 days including bank holidays with accrued service.
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Free onsite car parking.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Opportunities to receive accredited certification for training.
- Further opportunities to work in a diverse environment for continued professional development.
Am I eligible?
In order to apply, you will need to meet the below minimum requirements:
- Aged 21 or above at the point of application.
- Eligible to live and work in the UK.
Please be aware that this is a physically demanding role based on ships and offshore assets mostly in the UK with some overseas work. Successful candidates will be expected to be flexible to meet the demands of the customer in a fast-paced environment and adapt to business demands.