Security Systems Installation Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An expanding family-owned security solutions company is seeking a dedicated Security Systems Installation Engineer to join their team in London. This role involves installing and commissioning cutting-edge security systems for blue-chip clients, ensuring high standards of service and technical support. The ideal candidate will have essential skills in CCure software and a strong background in the security systems industry. The company offers a competitive starting salary, a fully expensed company van, and opportunities for further training and development. Join a supportive team where your expertise will make a significant impact on client satisfaction and project success.

Benefits

Fully expensed company van

Support with further training and development

28 days holiday plus shutdown at Christmas

Company trade and credit cards

Uniform and PPE supplied

Pension

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience in the security systems industry is required.
• Must possess an ECS card and a full clean driving license.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning and installation of security systems and equipment.
• Supervising subcontractors and providing technical support to junior engineers.
• Carrying out pre-commissioning and validation of equipment.

Skills

CCure software skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Management skills

Gallagher software skills

Genetec software skills

Lenel software experience

Education

ECS card

Job description

Job Description

An expanding family owned and run Security Solutions company are looking to recruit a Security Systems Installation Engineer to work in the London area. The company supplies blue chip companies with CCTV, Intercom Systems, Access Control, and Intruder Alarms. CCure and an ECS are essential for this role.

What's on offer:

1. A starting salary of £40,000 + on-call payments and overtime
2. Hours are 8 - 4 with some flexibility required
3. Fully expensed company van
4. Support with further training and development
5. 28 days holiday plus shut down at Christmas
6. Company trade and credit cards
7. Uniform and PPE supplied
8. Pension & Free parking

The role:

1. Carry out commissioning of small works and major projects.
2. Install containment as detailed on containment drawings.
3. Carry out first fix of cabling, panels, and field devices.
4. Carry out second fix termination, labelling, and dressing of all cabling.
5. Supervise subcontractors and be the first point of contact on site for the clients.
6. Provide mentoring and technical support for junior engineers, identify any skills gaps and need for additional training.
7. Carry out pre-commissioning and validation of all equipment before it is shipped to site for installation.
8. Carry out on-site commissioning and issue O&M manuals.

What's required:

1. An ECS card is essential
2. Willingness to take part in the on-call rota
3. Previous experience working in the security systems industry
4. CCure software skills are essential
5. Gallagher and Genetec software skills are desirable
6. Lenel software experience would be a benefit
7. Must have good communication skills, be a good problem solver with excellent management skills
8. Approachable and flexible with a hands-on approach to work
9. Must have a full clean driving licence

This company is not able to offer sponsorship. Call Julia @ Prime Appointments.