Alarms System Implementation Specialist

Matchtech; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Alarms System Implementation Specialist to support safety initiatives in a high-security laboratory. You will refine alarm policies, guide system development, and deliver training for internal teams. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with alarm systems like Trend and Schneider, and proven success in large-scale organizations. The position is full-time and requires SC clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience in implementing and operating alarm systems in large-scale organizations.
• Collaborative skills with on-site engineering teams to align protocols.

Responsibilities

• Refine and implement alarm policies and procedures.
• Guide development of alarm systems for fault identification.
• Analyse technical design and performance of alarm systems.
• Develop training materials for internal teams.
• Support trainee safety and engineering specialists.

Skills

Hands-on experience with alarm systems

Ability to collaborate with engineering teams

Tools

Trend

Vista

Schneider (EcoStruxure)

Sauter

Job description

Alarms System Implementation Specialist
Location: Porton Down, Salisbury - Full Time On-Site
Contract Length: 24 Months
IR35 Status: In Scope
Security Clearance: SC Cleared + Sole UK National

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Alarms System Implementation Specialist to support a critical safety and compliance initiative within a high-security laboratory environment. This role is essential to improving alarm management systems and ensuring alignment with safety regulations and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with operational subject matter experts to refine and implement alarm policies and procedures in line with Relevant Good Practice (RGP).
• Guide the development of alarm systems that support fault identification and appropriate response mechanisms.
• Analyse and assess the technical design and performance of alarm systems.
• Develop and deliver training materials and courses to upskill internal teams on alarm system management.
• Support trainee safety and engineering specialists.
• Contribute to the development of alarm-related policy, procedures, and guidance for long-term adoption.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Hands-on experience with alarm systems such as Trend, Vista, Schneider (EcoStruxure), and Sauter.
• Proven track record of implementing and operating alarm systems in large-scale organisations.
• Ability to collaborate with on-site engineering teams to align protocols and practices.

Desirable

• Background in programme management.
• Electrical engineering experience.