Trainee Design Engineer (Fire Systems)

Location: Aldermaston       

Salary: Competitive

Hours: 07:45 – 16:30  - 9 day fortnight (every 2^nd Friday off, PAID!)   

Benefits: 25 days holidays + Bank holidays + Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days, Discount Shopping, Gym, Days Out, Extensive Learning & Development opportunities - including opportunities for progression.

Overview

At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to "create a better world at work". Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.

Job Purpose:

To design, draw and estimate proposals for the Fire Detection and Alarm Systems projects and small works for the contract.

What you’ll do:

• Design of Fire Detection and Alarm system
• Estimating and providing proposals for client consideration 
• Drawing of Fire Detection and Alarm systems both extensions and new systems
• Liaise with on site commercial/technical/operational management in order to comply with company and site procedures
• Attendance at client contract meetings as and when required
• Preparation and presentation of Client Contract Reports
• Prepare project files to include all LPCB/BRE LPS1014 documentation from design certification through to verification
• Maintain Technical Library, including both product and legislative requirement
• Preparation of a monthly report for the General Manager detailing project activities
• Attendance at and participation in the Monthly Contract Meeting

Who you’ll be:

• A qualified Fire Systems Electrician/engineer looking for a trainee role or an experienced designer/CAD technician who is keen to upskill in the Fire sector
• Sound understanding of requirements under Health and Safety Legislation
• Ability to interface with people including customer staff at all levels
• Ability to be a self starter within a team environment
• Full clean driving license

• Industry leading maternity & paternity policies
  
• Refer a friend scheme – worth £500 per referral
  
• GEMS – Internal recognition scheme with vouchers for Amazon and retail/dining
  
• Extensive learning & development opportunities, including opportunities for progression
  
• Discount shopping, gym, mobile, family activities, insurance, dining experiences, car leasing and breakdown cover
  
• Bike To Work Scheme
  
• Health cash plan - Benefits covered include optical, physiotherapy and a health & wellbeing
  
• Dental scheme
  
• Access to health assessments
  
• Employee Assistance Programme 
  
• Life Assurance