CCTV Infrastructure Engineer

Copart Uk; St Helens; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security infrastructure company is seeking a CCTV Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in St Helens. The role involves planning, installation, and maintenance of CCTV and security systems across multiple sites. Candidates should have experience in CCTV installation, excellent communication skills, and a full UK driving licence. The position offers generous benefits including healthcare and holiday entitlements.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Paid volunteer day

Healthcare Cash Plan

Pension scheme

Employee share purchase options

Qualifications

• Experience in CCTV installation, commissioning and maintenance.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Willingness to travel and adaptability to new skills.

Responsibilities

• Designing and maintaining CCTV-based security systems.
• Configuring Windows Server environments and virtualization platforms.
• Providing out of hours support for security systems.

Skills

CCTV installation

Network configuration

Windows Server 2022

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

VMWare

Network switches

Job description

Overview

We\'re recruiting an exciting new position as CCTV Infrastructure Engineer, based from our St Helens Operation Centre, with a requirement to travel to our other Centres in the North of the country.

In this role you will be a member of the IT Infrastructure team reporting to the Infrastructure Manager, liaising with both the UK and US Tech teams along with external CCTV providers.

You will be responsible for the planning, installation, support and maintenance of all areas of our CCTV, Access Control, and other Security Systems equipment across a number of sites located across the UK and Ireland.

You may be required to provide \'out of hours\' support to ensure that CCTV and the security of our sites is maintained.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Designing, installing, commissioning, and maintaining CCTV-based security and fire detection system
• Configuring and supporting Windows Server environments (including Server 2022) and virtualization platforms like VMWare
• Installing and maintaining wired and wireless networks, including Point-to-Point systems and structured cabling (Cat 5/6)
• Travelling regularly to various sites (a company van is provided)
• Have excellent written and verbal communication and the ability to translate technical concepts into clear, accessible language for non-technical colleagues.

What we need from you

Essential

• Previous experience in CCTV installation, commissioning and maintenance
• Security and cost-conscious CCTV design
• Experienced in the installation and configuration of wireless Point-to-Point (PtP) network systems, as well as structured cabling solutions including Cat 5 and Cat 6 for data and security infrastructure.
• Proficient in Windows Server 2022, VMWare and other virtualization platforms
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel and work away from home on a regular basis, with flexibility to work overtime as needed
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues efficiently
• Knowledgeable in workplace health and safety standards
• Ability to adapt and learn new skills
• Strong Team Player who can work independently and is self-motivated

Desirable

• Experience of Milestone CCTV systems
• Fully trained and certified to work safely at heights IPAF, PASMA.
• Experience of installing network switches and wireless Access Points
• Knowledge of Dahua, Hikvision and other CCTV manufacturers
• Experienced in coordinating with CCTV monitoring centres to maintain surveillance integrity and respond to incidents

What we offer you in return

• Time For You: Relax with 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and an extra day for a personal special occasion.
• Give Back: Receive a paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice.
• Health & Wellness: Healthcare Cash Plan, allowing you to claim cash back on a range of healthcare products and services including dental, optical, chiropody, and specialist consultations, tests, and scans and Virtual GP access.
• Appreciating You & Others: Celebrate special moments with access to our Recognition Hub and E-card collection.
• Your Future: Join our contributory workplace pension scheme for financial security.
• Investment: Purchase shares in our global company at a discounted rate.
• Fitness & Health: Save money while commuting with our Cycle to Work Scheme and access fitness videos and gym discounts.
• Life Assurance: Enjoy peace of mind with our life insurance coverage.
• Exclusive Discounts: Access our deals hub for savings on everyday purchases and family activities.
• Goal Support: Use tools like Mortgage Advice, Life Coaching, and our Money Hub to achieve your goals.

Copart are an equal opportunity employer, proudly hiring a diverse workforce. Discrimination is expressly forbidden and we therefore kindly welcome all applications.