Fire Safety Solutions Specialist
Siemens Global Business Services (GBS) empowers Siemens units worldwide and external customers to accelerate their digital transformation into a sustainable future.
In our GBS Western Europe and Africa Hub, we have more than 1400 connected people from over 57 different nationalities spread across 14 countries. We provide a variety of transactional and digital services, including lead generation, order management & logistics, cash collection, and much more.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Translate customers' needs into technical solutions using high-quality equipment to manage fire safety situations and risks for end customers;
2. Create designs and quotations for new installations, modernizations, or major expansions of fire alarm and evacuation systems;
3. Determine the possibilities of security solutions and discuss these with colleagues from sales and execution;
4. Seek out solutions that fall outside departmental standards and consult with the product manager;
5. Be technically responsible for the solution and ensure a precise project handover to the Project Manager and Software Engineer.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* At least an MBO diploma in electrical or electronic engineering;
* Willingness to obtain additional verification like Project Design for Fire Alarm Systems (BMI), Evacuation Alarm Systems (OAI), and/or VOL VCA diploma;
* Work experience in a fire safety environment;
* Knowledge of old and new technology in fire alarm systems, preferably;
* Interest in or knowledge of other safety installations such as extinguishing gas, evacuation alarms, sprinklers, ASD systems, and linear temperature detection;
* Proficiency in Dutch, both spoken and written, and good command of English;
* Affinity with software, networks, and the digital world;
* Good analytical and conceptual thinking skills, attention to detail, and a high degree of ownership;
* Strong communication skills, collegiality, stress resistance, and the ability to stand firm and express your opinion.
Benefits:
* Hybrid and flexible working model to promote a better work-life balance;
* Health insurance;
* Access to our on-site medical center;
* Chance to join sports groups;
* Online learning platforms;
* Discounts with partners;
* Shuttle bus to commute to facilities;
* Financial support for studies.
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* SSON – Top 20 most admired Shared Services Organizations and Global Business Services in 2024.