Commissioning Engineer

Alstom; Warrington; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Warrington is seeking a Commissioning Engineer for the Vindex brand. You will commission advanced security systems such as Intruder Alarms, Access Control Systems, and CCTV. The ideal candidate will have a background in the Fire & Security industry, exceptional customer service skills, and experience in a commissioning role. The position includes a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career progression within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Optional overtime and travel time compensation

Pension matching up to 7%

Generous paid time off (25 days + bank holidays)

Company vehicle, uniform, PPE, tools, ongoing training

Employee assistance program

Career progression opportunities

Rewards & recognition programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in the Fire & Security industry required.
• Experience in a commissioning role is essential.
• Valid driving licence is necessary.
• Physical ability to lift and climb ladders is needed.
• Previous experience in a customer-facing role is important.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service and build effective relationships.
• Commission security systems safely and ensure minimal risk.
• Manage workload and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Complete engineering reports and hand-over certificates accurately.

Skills

Experience in the Fire & Security industry

Experience in a commissioning role

Customer service skills

Ability to manage workload

Job description

About the Role

We are passionate about making a meaningful impact globally, solving today’s challenges while constantly asking, What’s next? As a Commissioning Engineer for the Vindex brand, you will be responsible for commissioning state‑of‑the‑art security systems, including Intruder Alarms, Access Control Systems, and CCTV.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service and build effective relationships with internal teams and external clients.
• Commission security systems safely and responsibly, ensuring minimal risk to property and personnel.
• Efficiently manage workload and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Complete engineering reports and hand‑over certificates accurately and on time.

Qualifications

• Experience in the Fire & Security industry.
• Experience in a commissioning role.
• Valid driving licence.
• Ability to lift and climb ladders.
• Previous experience in a customer‑facing role.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with excellent earning potential.
• Optional overtime and travel time compensation.
• Sales referral incentive scheme.
• Pension matching up to 7 %.
• Generous paid time off (25 days + bank holidays).
• Company vehicle, uniform, PPE, tools, and ongoing training provided.
• Commitment to health and safety, and an employee assistance program.
• Career progression opportunities in a supportive team environment.
• Rewards & recognition programmes, including a staff referral scheme up to £2 000.