We are a well-established and growingProperty Management and Maintenance company based in Southwest London, operating throughout Greater London.
We're currently seeking a
Fire Alarm Installation Coordinator
, working remotely from South Africa, to support our UK-based team. You'll be managing the installation of fire alarms across our portfolio of over 1,500 managed properties, as well as for an expanding number of external clients.
This is a dynamic and fast-paced role. No two days will be the same. We're looking for someone with excellent organisational skills, strong time management, and a problem-solving mindset. You will play a crucial role in ensuring our contractors and tradesmen deliver projects on time, within budget, and to a high professional standard.
If you're proactive, adaptable, and thrive in a collaborative team environment, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As the Fire Alarm Installation Coordinator, you will oversee the full fire alarm installation lifecycle, from identifying opportunities and liaising with stakeholders, to coordinating contractors on-site and ensuring all compliance and documentation is completed through to handover.
Key Responsibilities
Research managed properties to identify opportunities for new fire alarm installations.
Respond to inbound inquiries regarding fire alarm requirements.
Present business cases and engage stakeholders to support the need for installation.
Coordinate the end-to-end installation process, from procurement to final handover.
Schedule works efficiently using our coordination platform to maximise productivity and minimise travel and business costs.
Generate invoices and follow up on completed installations or arrange further visits as required.
Deliver outstanding customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.
Skills & Experience
We're looking for someone who brings a balance of technical knowledge and operational coordination. The ideal candidate will have:
Previous experience in the
fire alarm industry
with a working knowledge of installation processes and products.
Familiarity with
building maintenance, health and safety
, and relevant UK legislation (advantageous but not essential).
Strong
customer service skills
with a professional demeanour.
An
analytical approach
to completing tasks within set timeframes.
Excellent
multitasking abilities
and confidence managing multiple projects at varying stages.
High standard of
written and verbal communication
.
Exceptional
attention to detail
.
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.
Confidence working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
Natural
problem-solving
ability.
A collaborative team player.
Salary
R20,000 - R25,000 per month
, depending on experience.
Working Hours
Aligned with UK business hours:
End October to End March
: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (SA Time)
End March to End October
: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (SA Time)
Includes a 60-minute lunch break.
Leave
15 days annual leave
All South African public holidays
Please Note
Applicants must be based in the
Cape Town/Winelands
area or surrounds, with the ability to attend occasional in-person meetings in
Stellenbosch
.
A
reliable internet connection
is essential, especially during periods of load shedding.
This role supports our commitment to
Employment Equity
. Preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates from designated groups, in line with the
Employment Equity Act
.
Applicants must have
legal authorisation to work in South Africa
.
* The company reserves the right not to make an appointment.
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