Fire and Security Operations Manager

Operations Manager - Up to £50k | Office-Based | Career Progression

Location of works: Waterlooville (Office-Based with Occasional Site Visits)

Salary Bracket: Up to £50,000 per year (DOE)

On target earnings (OTE): Up to £50,000 + Company Benefits

Industry: Fire & Security

Recruitment
Partner: 4way Recruitment is the UK’s
specialist recruitment agency exclusively focused on the Fire & Security
sector.

About
Our Customer

4way Recruitment has partnered directly, with
an established Fire & Security company to secure a permanent Operations Manager for their team.

Our client is an established Fire & Security company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality service and maintenance solutions across Hampshire and the surrounding areas. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of their service and maintenance operation from their Waterlooville office.

This is primarily an office-based role and would suit either an experienced Operations/Service Manager or a Senior Fire & Security Engineer looking to take the next step into management. You'll use your technical knowledge to support engineers, manage service operations and play a key role in maintaining compliance and delivering an excellent customer experience.

Salary and Benefits - Operations Manager

Up to £50,000 Basic Salary (DOE)
Company Vehicle
Company Phone & Laptop
20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
One additional day's holiday awarded for each completed year of service
Company Pension Scheme
Permanent, Full-Time Position
Key
Responsibilities - Operations Manager

Manage the day-to-day running of the service and maintenance department
Oversee the maintenance database, ensuring planned maintenance visits are scheduled and completed efficiently
Manage incoming service calls and coordinate engineer workloads
Provide technical support over the phone, diagnosing faults and helping engineers or customers resolve issues remotely where possible
Minimise unnecessary engineer call-outs through effective fault diagnosis
Attend site when required to assist engineers with more complex technical issues
Support the business during BAFE and NSI audits and assessments
Ensure Health & Safety procedures and company compliance standards are maintained
Work closely with engineers and senior management to deliver an excellent customer experience
Skills and
experience - Operations Manager:

Strong technical knowledge of Fire & Security systems
Previous experience as an Operations Manager, Service Manager, Technical Support Engineer or Senior Fire & Security Engineer
Confident diagnosing faults across Fire & Security systems
Good understanding of planned preventative maintenance scheduling
Knowledge of BAFE, NSI and Health & Safety requirements
Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Why Join this Company?

Market
Position:

Our client is an established Fire & Security company with a strong reputation for delivering service and maintenance solutions across Hampshire and the surrounding areas.

Work
Culture:

This is a fantastic opportunity to step away from the tools and into a leadership role without losing touch with the technical side of the industry. You'll have the opportunity to shape the service department, support engineers, oversee compliance and become a key part of the management team.

Apply through 4way Recruitment Today!

If you're an experienced Operations Manager
based in or near Waterlooville,
this is your chance to join a respected company offering real work-life
balance, strong earning potential, and professional development.

Keywords to support
your application: Operations Manager, Service Manager, Fire & Security Manager, Technical Support Engineer, Senior Fire & Security Engineer, Fire & Security, Fire Alarm, Security Systems, Service & Maintenance, BAFE, NSI, Health & Safety, PPM, Planned Preventative Maintenance, Waterlooville, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Southampton

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