AQT Global is a leader in providing advanced electronic security solutions for National and Critical National infrastructure. We design, install, and maintain cutting-edge systems including CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, and integrated security platforms.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Technical Electronic Security Commissioning Engineer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who is technically proficient, customer-focused, and passionate about delivering high-quality work.
A Technical Commissioning Engineer in Electronic Security is responsible for the successful testing, validation, and handover of various security systems after installation. This role ensures that these systems meet the required performance, safety, and functional specifications, as well as comply with relevant industry standards and client expectations.
Key responsibilities
Key responsibilities for a Technical Commissioning Engineer in Electronic Security include:
* System Commissioning and Testing: This involves commissioning and testing CCTV, access control, and intruder detection systems, performing functional tests to ensure proper operation and performance against design specifications, troubleshooting and fixing issues, and conducting site-based and remote commissioning.
* Documentation and Reporting: Creating and reviewing test procedures and commissioning plans, producing accurate documentation and reports to NSI standards and client requirements, and maintaining records of activities.
* Collaboration and Client Interaction: Collaborating with project teams and clients, providing technical support, conducting system handovers and training, and acting as a technical point of contact.
* Compliance and Standards: Ensuring systems comply with industry standards and regulations, verifying installations meet specifications, and adhering to company policies and safety protocols.
* Technical Knowledge and Skills: Requires understanding of security systems (CCTV, access control, etc.), proficiency with specific platforms (Galaxy, Hanwha, Hik Vision, Honeywell), knowledge of IP networking and integration, ability to read technical drawings, and familiarity with TCP/IP and security protocols.
* Other Potential Responsibilities: May include assisting with modifications, participating in standards development, contributing to design, and costing of electronic security projects
Essential skills and qualifications
* Technical Expertise: Proven experience in commissioning integrated electronic security systems and strong knowledge of networked systems, IT infrastructure, and integration. Proficiency in interpreting technical documentation and using commissioning software is also important.
* Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently, with a proactive and adaptable approach.
* Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with various stakeholders, including clients and technical teams, and good presentation skills for handovers and training.
* Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail is necessary for accurate documentation and validation of system performance.
* Collaboration and Teamwork: Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a collaborative and client-focused approach.
* Qualifications: Equivalent experience, relevant industry certifications, a driving license, and potentially security clearance. Knowledge of NSI gold standards.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £42,353.00-£53,322.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
Willingness to travel:
* 75% (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Eastbourne BN22 8TR