Security Systems Engineer: Access Control, CCTV & Intercom

Sudlows

Manchester

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

46 hours ago

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Job summary

Sudlows is seeking a Security Engineer to install and commission Access Control, Intercom and CCTV systems, and to install structured cabling. The role requires expertise in IP networking and strong attention to documentation and health and safety standards.

The engineer will service maintenance calls, interpret technical drawings, and liaise with subcontractors and other life-safety systems across projects. Driving licence and safety credentials are essential.

Qualifications

Demonstrable knowledge of Access Control and Intercom installation.
Demonstrable knowledge of commissioning Access Control and Intercom systems.
Demonstrable knowledge of CCTV installation.
Demonstrable knowledge of commissioning CCTV systems.
Demonstrable knowledge of Structured Cabling Systems.
Experience in electronic security sector.
Understanding interfacing between Access Control, CCTV, Building Intelligence and life safety systems.
Knowledge of open and closed protocol systems.
Good IP networking knowledge related to IP-based security systems.
Good electrical principles knowledge (voltage/current).
Excellent documentation and attention to detail.
Good IT competence.
Familiar with current Access Control and CCTV standards.
Flexible working location and times.
UK Driving Licence.
CSCS / ECS Card.

Responsibilities

Installation and commissioning of Access Control and Intercom Systems.
Maintenance and fault calls on and Access Control and Intercom Systems.
Installation and commissioning of CCTV Systems.
Maintenance and fault calls of CCTV Systems.
Installation and testing of Structured Cabling Systems.
Interpreting and understanding proposal documents, schematics and drawings.
Accurate and timely completion of all work-related documentation including but not limited to test results, commissioning information, drawings and O&M information.
Always ensure the highest quality of workmanship.
Ensure accurate, clear and concise documentation at all times.
Self-auditing own work.
Interfacing with other systems and sub-contractors, in particular building intelligence and fire and intruder alarm services and other life safety systems.
Accurate and timely completion of all internal documentation as required in your employment contract.
Always maintain adherence to Sudlows health and safety standards.