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Senior Installation Engineer

Pertemps

Amersham

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

A security solutions company is seeking a Senior Installations Engineer to perform installation and commissioning of security systems including CCTV and alarm systems. The ideal candidate should have strong problem-solving skills, a clean driving license, and the right to work in the UK. The role involves compliance with health and safety regulations and requires effective communication with clients. Training in relevant technologies is advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience installing and commissioning CCTV and intruder alarms.
  • Favourable experience with enterprise level systems.
  • Relevant industry training is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Perform installation and commissioning of security systems.
  • Provide support and advice to clients regarding their security systems.
  • Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Ability to plan installations prior to commencement.
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Understanding of current industry standards and regulations.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good time-management skills.
Able to identify and solve problems independently.
Professional and positive attitude when dealing with customers.
Accurate and timely completion of detailed work reports.

Education

18th edition/NVQ/City and Guilds/BTEC

Tools

CCTV systems
Intruder alarm systems
Access control systems
IP-based security systems
Job description
SeniorInstallations Engineer
Job Summary

Perform installation and commissioning of security systems, including access control, CCTV and intruder alarm systems. Perform first fix, second fix and programming/ commissioning of systems in line with design documentation and as sold information. Provide support and advice to clients regarding their security systems, addressing queries and offering solutions to resolve issues. Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies. Produce test and commissioning reports and completion documentation. Work closely with the project manager and administration/ engineering teams to ensure we deliver exceptional service to our clients.

Skills
  • Ability to plan installations prior to commencement.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding of current industry standards and regulations (e.g., BS EN 50131, PD6662, NCP 104 and NCP 109).
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good time-management skills.
  • Able to identify and solve problems independently.
  • Have a professional and positive attitude when dealing with customers.
  • Complete detailed work reports accurately and in a timely manner.
Knowledge and Experience
  • Proven experience and commissioning installing CCTV, intruder alarms and access control.
  • Proven experience installing and commissioning enterprise level systems such as LenelS2, Gallagher, C-Cure etc is favourable.
  • Experience with IP-based security systems, networks and security systems software applications.
  • Relevant industry and manufacturer training is favourable.
  • Relevant industry qualifications such as 18th edition/NVQ/City and Guilds/BTEC are favourable, but not essential.
Role Specific
  • BS7858 Security Screening
  • Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check
  • Full, clean driving license
  • Right to Work in the UK
  • Some work away from home

If interested contact Reiss Gordon rgordon@ssr-personnel.com or 02086263110

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