Installation Engineer - London [ST]

ASSA ABLOY Group; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and career development opportunities

Competitive salary and pension scheme

24 days leave, increasing with length of service

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY Group is seeking a skilled technician for the installation of CCTV and access control systems in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull. In this role, you'll manage installation visits and engage with customers in a technical capacity, ensuring all systems meet high standards.

A strong background in security systems and a valid driver's license, combined with excellent communication skills, will be essential for success. Interested candidates can expect opportunities for career development and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of access control, CCTV, or fire and security is mandatory.
• A green CSCS or ECS card and a valid driver's license are required.
• Experience engaging with customers under pressure is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Attend, complete, and commission installation visits, including functional testing and technical sign-off.
• Install access control systems and CCTV.
• Manage own van stock and monitor inventory levels.

Skills

Access Control, CCTV, or fire and security knowledge

Customer engagement in a pressured environment

Electrical wiring and equipment understanding

Education

Green CSCS or ECS card

Valid driver's licence

Tools

IPAF

PASMA

First aid certification

Job description

About the Role

Reporting to the CCTV & Service Supervisor, you will be responsible for the installation of the whole portfolio of our products. You will be representing the company in front of the customers and bring your expertise in the field of CCTV and access control.

Key Responsibilities

• Attendance, completion, and commissioning of installation visits, including functional testing and technical sign‑off in collaboration with Technical Support.
• Installation of access control systems, wireless fire alarms, wired and wireless CCTV, and structured network cabling.
• Completion of preventative maintenance such as health checks.
• Management of own van stock, including monitoring inventory levels and ordering replacement stock through the Stores Team.
• Commissioning of installations, including Walk Tests of CCTV systems and technical sign‑offs with Technical Support.

Qualifications

• Access Control, CCTV, or fire and security knowledge is mandatory. Construction industry knowledge is considered a plus.
• Green CSCS or ECS card and valid driver's licence.
• Good understanding of electrical wiring and equipment, networking, and routing is considered a plus.
• IPAF, PASMA and 3‑day first aid is nice to have.
• Experience of engaging with customers in a pressured environment is preferable.

Benefits

• Learning and career development opportunities, whether it’s online learning, management training, or enhancing your skills.
• Competitive salary and pension scheme.
• 24 leave, increasing with length of service.

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