Security Systems Installer / Maintenance Engineer

Due to ongoing expansion, our client is seeking an experienced Engineer to join their team. This is a varied position involving installation, maintenance, and fault-finding across a range of security systems.

• Covering Surrey and surrounding areas
• Monday - Friday, 8am - 5:30pm
• Up to £45,000 (DOE) + overtime pay
• Out-of-Hours callouts: 1 week in 5

Benefits:

• Company van
• Training provided
• Company mobile phone, PDA and laptop
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension

Job Description:

• Installation of Intruder Alarms, Fire Alarms, CCTV, and Access Control Systems.
• Plan work schedules proactively to minimise disruption and complete tasks within the shortest possible timeframe.
• Maintain accurate records of van stock and client asset inventories.
• Anticipate potential breakdowns and prepare effectively to achieve a first-time fix.
• Provide customers with informed recommendations on new products and services that enhance operational efficiency.
• Manage tasks efficiently and manage own workload.
• Provide effective remote support to customers and colleagues over the phone.

Person Specification:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in the industry is required.
• Full, valid UK driving licence required.
• Sound understanding of Health and Safety practices, with the ability to adhere to all relevant regulations.
• In-depth understanding of both monitored and non-monitored Intruder Alarm, Fire Alarm, and CCTV systems.
• Strong knowledge of British Standards and compliance with NSI (NACOSS) and BAFE regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Committed to supporting and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

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