Security Systems Engineer

ST Selection; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Company tablet

Laptop & mobile phone

Power tools

Ladders

Test equipment

Job summary

ST Selection in Greater Manchester is seeking an experienced Intruder Alarm / CCTV Engineer to join a growing security solutions provider. You will install intruder alarms and remote monitored CCTV, perform preventative maintenance and handle reactive service calls, with on-call duties and premium rates.

You will need a full UK driving license, strong communication and customer service skills, and a technical background in electrical/electronic industries.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in the security industry.
• Full UK manual driving license.
• Technical background in electrical/electronic industry.
• Flexible to travel and on-call rota participation.
• IP CCTV and Access Control experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Install Intruder Alarms and Remote monitored CCTV systems.
• Perform periodic preventative maintenance.
• Handle reactive maintenance service calls and fault finding.
• Participate in the on-call rota assisting with OOH call outs and technical support (standby fee paid and call outs paid at a premium rate).

Skills

Driving license

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Problem solving

Tools

Galaxy

Job description

Company – Security Solutions Provider

Job Title – Security Systems Engineer

Location – Greater Manchester

Salary – £30k - £50k (Depending on experience)

We have an new opportunity for an experienced Intruder Alarm/CCTV Engineer to join a growing business and become part of an integral team.

Your main duties and responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:

• Installation of Intruder Alarms and Remote monitored CCTV systems
• Periodic preventative maintenance
• Reactive maintenance service calls and fault finding
• Participation in the on-call rota assisting with OOH call outs and technical support (standby fee paid and call outs paid at a premium OTE rate)

Key Requirements

To be considered for the Intruder Alarm / CCTV Engineer position you must have demonstrable experience in the security industry. In addition, you should possess the following key skills and experience:

• Full UK manual driving license
• Previous experience (Essential)
• Technical background in the electrical/electronic industry
• Preferred experience with Galaxy
• Flexible to travel and participate in an on-call Rota
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Capable of working in a team as well as on your own
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients
• Excellent customer service skills
• Experience with IP CCTV and Access Control systems is advantageous however not essential
• Advanced skills such as commissioning are advantageous however not essential

My client offers a competitive OTE (overtime) paid at premium rate of 1.5 x rate (Lots of overtime available), door to door travel paid and on call fee and call outs paid at x 1.5 rate

A company vehicle, fuel Card and company tablet, laptop & mobile phone will be provided along with Power tools, ladders, test equipment etc.

Career progression and extensive training will be provided to develop your skills and progress your career in the direction that suits your ambition