Technical Authority

Overview

Provide expert fire protection support, design, compliance, and training across UK operations.

Key Responsibilities

• risk assessment
• qtr reviews
• afff phase-out
• system design
• classification liaison
• accreditation audits

Tasks

-Conduct and document thorough fire risk assessments -Conduct QTR Technician reviews and competency assessments -Contribute to technical bids and client proposals -Lead the development and implementation of AFFF phase-out strategies -Represent the company in client meetings and technical discussions -Offer hands-on support in workshops and field operations -Provide expert technical support across UK Fire Solutions operations -Support fire system design and engineering initiatives -Liaise with classification societies for system assessments -Mentor apprentices and lead onboarding/training programs -Review marine documentation and procedures for compliance and accuracy -Assist with UKAS accreditation and audit processes

Requirements

• self-motivated
• communication
• customer focus
• fire protection
• fire regulations
• fire systems

What You Bring

-Self-motivated with a collaborative mindset -Excellent communication and organisational skills -Strong customer focus and solution-oriented approach -Experience in marine or industrial fire protection systems (preferred) -Familiarity with UKAS, classification societies, and fire safety regulations -Solid technical knowledge of fire systems and maintenance practices

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Benefits

-Competitive salary -Career progression across multiple pathways -Cycle to work scheme and employee referral program -Discounts on high street brands and Johnson Controls security products -Private medical cover -25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays and sick pay -Hybrid working -7% matched pension, life assurance, and employee assistance program

About Johnson Controls

-Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry. -Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation. -Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform. -Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services. -Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

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