Jobs, fresher vacancy - Commissioning Engineer • Dartford

Company: Fire Design Solutions

Dartford

You’ll be working on client sites, mainly in London, with some nationwide travel and occasional overnight stays. You'll be hands-on with planned commissioning and emergency call-outs, so flexibility is a must. A good understanding of fan motors, inverters, and detection systems is essential. You should also be confident working solo and managing deadlines safely and effectively.Key ResponsibilitiesCommission and certify Fire Alarm and AOV (Automatic Opening Vent) systemsTake part in the on-call rota (currently one week in every eight)Develop and document accurate cause and effect strategiesProgram and test life safety systemsRead and work from technical drawings and site mark-upsLiaise with Design, Project Management, and Maintenance teamsComplete ongoing project admin: timesheets, vehicle checks, expenses, etc.Finalise and sign off project certificationRequirementsFire alarm commissioning experience to BS 5839 standardExperience with advanced systems (preferred but not essential)Computer literate and comfortable using digital toolsPrevious on-site installation/commissioning experienceAble to juggle multiple disciplines and make on-the-spot decisionsConfident in lone working scenariosFull UK driving licence requiredBenefits Salary negotiable, dependant upon skills and experience Enjoy 23 days of annual leave along with 8 public holidays, which will increase to 25 days after 2 years, 27 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years of employment. Company performance-related bonus scheme at directors discretion Company vehicle + fuel card Uniform, PPE, power tools, and test equipment provided0 Private healthcare (optional on completion of probation period Join FDS Contracting, part of The FDS Group, and be a key player in delivering high-quality fire safety systems that protect people and property. If you're technically capable, motivated, and want to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.