Current Vacancies

New Vacancy for Summer 2008 - Service Administrator - Filled Jul 08

We are looking for another member of our team, could that be you?

An exciting opportunity for a disciplined and self motivated person to join our business has arisen. The successful candidate will be a key element in maintaining the delivery of our customer service excellence goals whilst the business grows.

Duties: To assist the service manager with administrative duties including up keep of various registers and the office database, typing quotations, processing documents.

Your duties will also include general office duties such as post, filing, ordering and managing stationery etc. The systems that we use are CLIK service, MS Word, Excel and Sage Line 50.

The candidate must be IT literate. Good grammar and English language skills are essential for this role as is a confident and intelligent telephone manner.

A short test will be undertaken during the interview procedure.

Location: Stock, Essex

Wages; £16,500

Full Time

Please apply to Mrs Val Darlow in the first instance on 07870 104 636, our interview days will be within second and third weeks in July 2008.

New Vacancy for 2008 - Service & Commissioning Engineer

WFP’s Service operation is currently expanding and we are looking for a Service & Commissioning engineer.

Our engineers are the face of WFP and our customers expect to be looked after by a smart, polite and competent engineer who understands their individual needs.

We have listed below areas of competency which would be helpful for the successful applicant.

This is not an essential or exhaustive list; however the position requires at least 5 years electrical or electronic experience:

Fire; BS5839 Part 1 : 2002 ; Design, Maintenance, Installation, Commissioning
Security Experience; Door Entry, Intruder, Access Control
Experience of the following manufacturers:
EMS Radio Fire & Security Systems, Morley-IAS, Haes Systems, Apollo, Advanced Electronics, Rafiki Sita & Twin flex, Ziton, Ampac, Gent, Airsense, VESDA, The Fire Beam, Fire ray.
Experience of replacing old conventional fire systems with Analogue addressable systems
Experience of EMS Radio Integrity testing and commissioning
Health and Safety; Risk Assessment and general site practices

We will provide training to support the successful candidate to fill any knowledge gaps and to further develop base skills.

If you would like to join a growing business, contribute and benefit from its successes then please email your CV to Barry Leeds on sales@w-fp.co.uk or call on 0845 481 0307

New Vacancy for 2008 - Technical Services Manager - Filled Feb 08

An exciting job opportunity exists for an outgoing IT-literate, office-based person. The candidate must ideally have experience of the fire and security industry and have an electrical background.

Job specification: Working closely within the management team of the business the successful candidate will work for the chief executive forming a vital part of the businesses development. Internally providing technical support for our engineers and sales staff whilst liaising with our manufacturing partners to ensure that we are at the forefront of the latest technology and installation techniques.

Working within a small team the successful candidate would be expected to see through our commitments to customers - and specifically attend site if required to keep our promises to our customers.

They will be responsible for the management, development, and expansion of existing customer maintenance base utilising our IT system (CLIK Service); to manage engineers’ workload, stores and equipment requirement; to proactively liaise with our customers, maintaining regular contact and dealing with ongoing projects. Training will be provided if required.

Future: WFP is a steadily expanding business, growing through planned development. This role is seen as central in our expansion plans, whilst we continue to deliver our promises to our existing customers.

Essential skills: Good grammar; excellent organiser and time manager; team player and communicator; understanding of technical nature of work, ability to manage people/workload.

Salary in the region of £35-40k.

Please call 0870 00 525 70 or email your cv to val@w-fp.co.uk

New Vacancy - Service Administrator - Filled September 2007

An exciting job opportunity exists for an outgoing IT-literate, office-based person. Whilst it is not essential, the candidate would ideally have experience of the fire alarm industry or have an electrical background.

Job specification: To manage, develop, maintain and expand existing customer maintenance base using our service maintenance IT system (CLIK Service); to assist managing engineers’ workload, stores and equipment requirement; to proactively liaise with our customers, maintaining regular contact and dealing with ongoing projects. Training will be provided.

Future: WFP is a steadily expanding business, growing through planned development.

Essential skills: Good grammar; excellent organiser and time manager; team player and communicator; willingness to learn technical nature of work.

Salary to be agreed: In the region of £18,000 to £22,000.