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Security Systems Site Engineer, Plymouth
Client: G4S
Location: Plymouth, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 304128064ad9
Job Views: 13
Posted: 28.04.2025
Expiry Date: 12.06.2025
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Security Systems Engineer to join our site-based engineering team at a high-security site in Plymouth. The position is permanent, full-time, working 40 hours per week, with additional call-out/standby responsibilities. Flexibility to meet the site's shift patterns is expected.
The project involves working with enterprise electronic security systems, suitable for experienced candidates or those with a background in electronic security or IT systems (networks and servers) eager to learn.
What will you be doing
* Attend to reactive fault calls, with first-visit rectification as a key KPI.
* Perform scheduled preventative maintenance.
* Carry out installation and commissioning works as directed.
* Collaborate with site Project and Site Managers to ensure timely completion of tasks.
* Assist Tech Support Engineers and Project Managers in pre-production testing.
* Support the Design Team with site surveys for additional work.
* Manage subcontractors and oversee reactive and PPM works on third-party equipment.
* Accurately record site hardware and software configurations.
What we are looking for
* At least 5 years of experience installing or servicing electronic security systems (Access Control, CCTV, Intruder alarms).
* Broad IT knowledge, including software installation, IP-based systems, and networking principles.
* Basic electrical knowledge, such as measuring voltage, resistance, and current.
* Understanding of electrical components like relays and resistors.
* Attention to detail to ensure proper documentation and procedures.
* Willingness to work irregular hours and be on a 24/7 call rota.
* 5-year checkable employment history and unrestricted right to work in UK/EU.
Benefits of working for G4S
* Salary up to £38,000
* 25 days holiday
* Pension and life assurance
* Employee discount schemes
* Refer-a-friend scheme
To apply, complete the application form. Our recruitment process includes an interview and screening to BS7858 standards. Due to industry security requirements, some questions for security and compliance will be asked, but only once.
G4S was acquired by Allied Universal in 2021, expanding its global footprint. Allied Universal employs approximately 800,000 people worldwide, with a revenue of around $20 billion. We are committed to serving and safeguarding communities globally. For more information, please visit our website.
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