Fire Officer
Dagenham, United Kingdom
Job ID: 9637
Job category: Security Services
Location: Dagenham, United Kingdom
Date posted:
06/05/2026
Closing date:
08/05/2026
Join us as a full-time Fire & Security Officer in Dagenham at an established site where no two days will be the same and you will have the opportunity to carve out a career with the biggest name in security.
Applicants must have a full UK manual driving licence and an SIA licence.
You must apply with a CV to be considered for this position.
Position: Fire & Security Officer
Location: Dagenham
Pay Rate: £14.95 per hour
Hours: Full-time - 42 hours a week, 4 on 4 off, days and nights
Shifts: Days, nights and weekends
Your Time at Work
- Sprinkler and pump testing
- Break glass testing
- Issue of the Hot Work permits
- Testing and maintenance of standby extinguishers
- Be readily available for standbys, drain downs, emergency response, fires, floods, spillages and burst fire mains or any jobs which come in (when the maintenance teams are working on the sprinkler alarm system - standby required)
- Safety walks (Housekeeping) of buildings during production hours i.e. no obstructions to fire equipment etc.
- Recorded patrols as laid out on the rota or as required
- Covering other duties on a rota basis
- Clean fire equipment and bay
- Trained to SLA requirements
- Basic knowledge of all Fire bulletins
- Conduct a visual walk around of buildings
- Report any faults via the in-house maintenance systems.
- Operate the radio system
- Wear appropriate PPE at all times
- Read and 'action' e-mails.
Our Perfect Worker
Our perfect worker will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service at all times. Experience in preventative fire methods, plumbing and electrical knowledge. Having Good IT knowledge is also key.
You must be flexible and available to work on a varied shift pattern which will include days, nights and weekends.
Key Information and Benefits
- 5.6 weeks holiday per year (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays, worked or not worked)
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Progression training and development opportunities
- Life assurance benefit
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Employee Discount Schemes
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free uniform provided
Job Ref: 1G4S (G254)
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