Trainee CCTV Installation Engineer

Wireless CCTV Ltd; Luton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Wireless CCTV Ltd is expanding its Field Engineering team and looking for Trainee CCTV Installation Engineers. In this role, you will receive full in-house training and be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of CCTV systems across client sites. Opportunities for salary increases through performance and training are available.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private healthcare and dental care

Company pension scheme

Life Insurance of 4 x basic salary

Access to retail discounts

External training and qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience in a security role is desirable but not essential.
• Strong customer-first approach and ability to work independently.
• Essential to have organisation and great attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure CCTV systems at client sites.
• Perform maintenance checks and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain detailed logs.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Desire to learn

Passion for technology

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Security Systems

Full Clean UK Driving Licence

Job description

Wireless CCTV Installations team is growing! We are looking to expand our Field Engineering team and have vacancies for Trainee CCTV Installation Engineers based out of our Luton office.

Are you looking for a new engineering/technician role? Does the installation of CCTV systems interest you?

If so, then Wireless CCTV might have the next opportunity for you!

Starting salary of £29,000 increasing to £33,000 within 12 months PLUS overtime and on-call payments

Role Overview

A Trainee Installation Engineer is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of CCTV systems. Full in-house training is provided, along with a comprehensive skills matrix aligned with salary reviews. You will be required to drive to sites predominantly located in the South/South East.

Key Responsibilities

• Install CCTV systems at client sites, ensuring proper setup and configuration
• Commission new systems and ensure they are fully operational
• Perform regular maintenance checks and repairs on CCTV equipment to ensure maximum functionality
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to CCTV systems
• Provide technical support and training to clients on the use of CCTV equipment
• Keep detailed logs of service calls, maintenance tasks, and repairs
• Ensure installations comply with relevant codes of practice and safety standards
• Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to health and safety procedures
• Liaise with clients in a professional and approachable manner
  
  

The Benefits

• Starting annual salary of £29,000, with clear opportunities for salary increases through training and performance within our skills framework, up to £33,000 within 12 months.
• 25 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays.
• Private healthcare and dental care schemes, supplying wellness and mental health support services.
• Company pension scheme, with employer contributions increasing with length of service.
• Life Insurance of 4 x basic salary
• Access to retail discounts via Mintago finance and wellbeing hub.
• External training including nationally recognised accreditations: EUSR, PASMA and IPAF.
  
  

Your Qualifications, Experience And Skills

• Experience in a security role, with knowledge of installation and servicing CCTV systems is not essential for our trainee opportunity.
• NVQ Level 3 in Security Systems is desirable
• Full Clean UK Driving Licence required
• Employment subject to successful security screening and enhanced disclosure check
• Have a passion for technology & engineering
• Strong communication and collaboration skills: a customer-first approach is at the forefront of everything we do, so it is important that our core values are reflected in your work
• Ability to work within a team and also independently is key to this role
• A strong work ethic with a desire to learn is essential
• Organisation and great attention to detail
  
  

About WCCTV

WCCTV was founded in 2001, in the UK and is themarket leaderfor rapid deployment, mobile surveillance systems specifically designed to deliver video securely and efficiently via 4G LTE networks.

In 2021, thePrivate Equity Firm LDC, made asubstantial investmentinto WCCTV. This investment will allow us torapidly scale and growin the UK and continue our services as a market leader.

In addition to this investment and other awards, WCCTV were named in association to The Independent’s E2E Tech 100 List, as one of the UK’s Fastest Growing Technology Companies.

We believe ouremployees are our strongest assetand for that reason, we are dedicated to supporting theirprofessional and personal development.

If you feel that you have the relevant skills and experience, please click‘apply’today to be considered as our Installation Engineer–we would love to hear from you.

WCCTV is an equal opportunities employer, inviting applications from diverse backgrounds to promote inclusivity in our workforce.