Senior Safety & Security Engineer

north tech1; Leeds; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Healthcare and wellbeing programmes

Professional development and training

Flexible working arrangements

Employee assistance programmes

Job summary

North Tech is seeking a Senior Safety & Security Engineer to join our on-site Leeds team. You will install, commission and service a wide range of field equipment, including fire and intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, AV, and public address systems.

You'll undertake retrofit upgrades, provide on-site technical support, and ensure documentation and H&S compliance. Strong customer-facing skills, and experience with Gallagher Access Control systems preferred, with certification and driving the

Qualifications

• Experience installing, commissioning and servicing alarms, CCTV and access control systems.
• Knowledge of H&S guidelines and site survey procedures.
• Proven ability to deliver first-time fixes and customer-focused service.
• Relevant safety certifications and electrical qualifications.
• Experience with Gallagher Access Control is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission and servicing of alarms, CCTV, access control, AV, and public address systems.
• Retrofit upgrades and extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works.
• Provide high levels of customer service and on-site technical support.
• Work from site plans and survey documentation; ensure documentation to company standards.
• Adhere to strict Health & Safety guidelines and drive first-time fixes.
• Advise customers on products and services to improve efficiency.

Skills

People management

Technical installation expertise

Customer service

Verbal communication

Team player

H&S compliance

BAFE/SSAIB/NSI experience

CSCS/ECS Card

IPAF/PASMA/Awareness

Electrical qualifications

Industry knowledge of manufacturers

Gallagher Access Control

Tools

Gallagher Access Control

Bosch equipment

Dahua cameras

Hikvision equipment

Veracity Milestone integration

Internal business system

Job description

Job Title: Senior Safety & Security Engineer

Location:Leeds

Salary:Competitive

Type:Permanent

Sector:Public Sector

Job Description

As Senior Safety & Security Engineer you will be responsible for:

• Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, CCTV, Access Control, Audio Visual, Public address & Voice Alarm systems
• Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages.
• Provide high levels of customer services.
• Understanding site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation.
• Reactive call outs to site, with an aim to provide a first-time fix.
• Provide on-site technical support and solutions to customers during both reactive and planned visits.
• Complete documentation in line with company standards.
• Work within strict H&S guidelines.
• Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required.

• Skills:
  • Good people management skills
  • Technical expertise in predominant skillset area
  • Competent admin skills with sound working knowledge of internal business system.
  • Sound commercial awareness, knowledge of design and pricing of systems and upgrades
  • Service oriented, but can interchange on Install related tasks when required
  • Good verbal communicator
  • Excellent team player and relationship builder
  • Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company
  • Valid CSCS/ECS Card
  • IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification
  • Recent/current electrical qualifications
  • Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred (Bosch, Dahau, Hikvision, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone)
  • Preference given to candidates with proven Gallagher Access Control skills and knowledge

Behaviours

• • Can-do attitude and will to succeed
  • Empathetic and supportive
  • Best practice delivery focused

Benefits

We offer a competitive remuneration package reflective of the candidate’s skills and experience, along with a range of benefits typical for roles within the IT sector , including:

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Healthcare and wellbeing programmes
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements subject to business needs
• Employee assistance programmes

We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK

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