Job Description
The following job description is intended as a guide and is not exhaustive. All members of staff are expected to fulfil their roles in a flexible, proactive and problem-solving manner.
Many East West Connect (EWC) staff will from time to time carry out different or additional roles in order to maintain the flexibility and needs of EWC business or the needs of particular clients, consultants and projects.
We operate a comprehensive Integrated Management System or IMS which enables us to achieve external accreditation on ISO 9001, 14001 and Our job descriptions are used in conjunction with the over-arching HSE-PR-14 - Health & Safety Roles and Responsibilities document, which adds more detail to explain our expectations.
SCOPE
The scope is for an Extra Low Voltage Engineer with a passion of problem solving, providing technical support with areas of expertise in Access Control System and Door Entry systems. Any additional knowledge of CCTV Systems, Fibre and Co-Axial IRS (TV and Satellite distribution) and Intruder alarm is an advantage. To carry out day to day activity in Reactive jobs and PPM's (Planned Preventive Maintenance) making sure all works are carried out to the Current NSI & CAI approved code of practice. Supervising team members including junior ELV engineers.
KNOWLEDGE
* Extensive knowledge and experience in access control systems, CCTV systems, Intruder Alarm.
* Extensive knowledge of Door entry systems.
* Structured cabling – Fiber optic and copper solutions
* IRS coaxial and Fiber distribution – (this is tv and satellite signal distribution)
* Knowledge of the EWC employee's handbook, EWC policies and processes and EWC ISO system of works.
* Knowledge of the current legislation and good practice across the industry and identification of any areas where additional or updated training would be beneficial.
* Understanding of the H&S at works act, current H&S legislation applicable to construction and the project involved with.
Essential
* Drivers License
* FESS Systems Operative/Commissioning or ECS Card (Trade Identified)
* Asbestos Awareness Training
* Hazard/Risk awareness CITB Course H& S awareness
* Working at height in house training;
* BS7671: 18th Edition.
* Extensive knowledge and experience in access control systems, CCTV systems, Intruder Alarm.
* Extensive knowledge of Door entry systems.
Desirable
* IRS coaxial and Fiber distribution – (this is tv and satellite signal distribution);
* Structured cabling – Fiber optic and copper solutions;
* NSI - PD6662:2017 (Intruder Alarm Systems) with BS 8243 and Risk Assessment ;
* Manual Handling;
* 1st Aider;
* NSI - Design, Installation and Maintenance of CCTV Systems.
SKILLS
* Full knowledge of extra low voltage systems and general practicalities of installing and managing these services.
* A suitable knowledge and appreciation of the associated security system that go with this to facilitate review of process, programming requirements.
* IT including spread-sheet software, word and presentation software, programming software and general software to allow project delivery.
* Presentation and communication, in particular able in the use of the English language for verbal and written communication.
* A developed ability to assess site conditions from a physical inspection and interpretation of intrusive surveys and non-intrusive surveys.
* An ability to read and understand tender documents especially specifications, drawings and terms & conditions.
* Able to plan and organize the work necessary to achieve the project requirements and key milestones.
OTHER
* The ability to travel to a range of sites.
* Appreciation that there might be out of hours working, agreed in advance.
DUTIES
* To carry out all Extra Low Voltage jobs as needed.
* To assist in the office where required.
* Find the best engineering solution to allow maximum benefit to the project within the remits of the specification and standards.
* To attend appraisal meetings as required.
* To attend company staff meetings.
* To attend company H&S meetings.
* To attend team meetings
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Life insurance
Application question(s):
* Will you now or in future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
Education:
* Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
* ELV Engineering: 3 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person