Offers “Siemens”

Expires soon Siemens

Fire Commissioning Engineer - North/Midlands

  • Birmingham, UNITED KINGDOM

Job description

Siemens Building Technologies are looking for an experienced Fire Commissioning Engineer to join the team. Covering theMidlands / North Region you will need to work collaboratively within a team of Commissioning Engineers to commission a variety or medium to large fire systems, typically of 500 – 5000 points to the recognised British Standards, e.g. BS5839-1:2013- 2017 – BS6266:2011, HTM 05-03. This role would suit someone who was located in the Midlands with flexibility to travel North and sometimes South.

What are my responsibilities?

· Liaise with and take direction from the Project Manager and Commissioning Manager to ascertain the Commissioning requirement/strategy for the project, in accordance with the technical specification.
· Conduct factory acceptance testing / off site demonstrations to client and provide operator training based on the systems implemented.
· Work within project time constraints, identifying and communicating without delay any potential risks to the program delivery dates or technical solutions offered
· Direct and monitor electrical installers to support the Project Management team
· Document commissioning tests, utilise and modify project documentation e.g. project plans, cause and effects, general wiring diagrams to a consistently high level throughout the life of a project for inclusion in project O&M manuals or handover documentation to Service Department
· Updating and maintaining system software/ graphics.
· Carrying out Fault finding / diagnostics / client reporting
· Conduct site surveys, advising and assisting with systems designs toconfirm C&E requirements
· Maintain a log of any software and hardware defects and report back to the Project/Commissioning Manager.
· Be aware of and comply with the commissioning strategy and methodology.
· To understand and be an integral part of commissioning process with third party subcontractors.
· Take responsibility for proving/testing system/software configuration activities and cause & effect functionality.
· Be aware of programme for commissioning activities against milestones.
· Undertake any relevant training as arranged by the Commissioning Manager.
· Ensure all relevant H&S requirements are complied in accordance with SIEMENS processes, current legislation and the procedures specified within the contract.
· Ensure compliance with the Siemens internal and site Quality Procedures.

What do I need to qualify for the role?

· Experience of medium to large scale Fire Alarm, knowledge of Voice Alarm, Graphics, Disabled Refuge ASD & Extinguishing systems would be advantageous.
· Good understanding and knowledge of current and past BS5839-1:2013plus 2017 training as required– BS6266:2011, HTM82 standards
· Microsoft Office Suite, Excel / Word
· Self motivated flexible individual with the ability to work well within a dynamic team environment
· Proven communication skills with an appreciation of contract dynamics
· Excellent methodical organisational and documentation skills.
· Experience of working within commissioning teams, able to plan ahead and communicate well with the team, suppliers and customers.
· Good team-worker, able to collaborate within a diverse team.
· Knowledge of IP networking relevant to Fire Systems
· The following qualifications would be an advantage:
· City and Guilds in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent
· ONC in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent
· IEE Regulations 17th Edition
· CSCS Card or equivalent

Building Technologies is one of the most successful of all Siemens global businesses.Operating in an exciting environment where cutting edge technology interfaces with iconic architecture to provide a safe, secure and comfortable environment that enhances the wellbeing of all who cross the threshold.This challenging, rapidly changing and thrilling business needs the best people to bring market leading solutions into the built environment and ensure they function each and every day.

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