We are recruitting for a experienced Senior CCTV & Security engineer to join an industry leading business .
The Role
● Liaise with sales for all order requisitions on CRM / Asset platform.
● Site Assessment / Surveys: Conducting pre-installation site visits to verify power, access, and safety requirements to ensure a "Lean process".
● Bench testing rental equipment ahead of installation.
● Oversees the condition and availability of assets and materials, liaising with procurement to ensure effective stock management.
● Install and commission security systems including CCTV, video surveillance towers, access control, intrusion alarms, motion sensors, wireless devices and associated hardware in Construction, Commercial and specialised Power & Energy sites
● Work from design specifications and site surveys to deploy equipment accurately.
● Coordinate with project teams and other contractors on site to meet programme deadlines.
● Equipment Commissioning: ensuring they are fully operational and meet "Standards".
● Liaising with ARC
● Client Handover: Providing basic "Standards & Training" to the site contact on how to operate the equipment safely.
● Sign-off Documentation: Capturing "Consent quality" through digital or paper sign-off forms to trigger the billing cycle.
Site Visits & Field Maintenance
● Routine PPV Site Services: Executing a recording "Testing schedule" for various systems
On-site Repairs: Diagnosing and fixing issues in the field to maintain "Delivery" standards and avoid equipment returns.
● Safety Compliance: Ensuring all on-site assets remain compliant with "Defined processes" and safety regulations.
Technical Qualifications and Certifications
● Core Qualification: NVQ Level 3 in Electronic Security and Emergency Systems (FESS) or equivalent.
● Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
● Site Safety: Valid ECS or CSCS Card for site access.
● Driving: Full UK Driving Licence with a clean record,
Desirable:
● Specialised Safety: IPAF and PASMA certifications for working at height.
● Electrical Experience or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
● Full UK driving licence with towing entitlement (B+E or post-1997 equivalent)
Experience and Knowledge
● Industry Tenure: Experience in the installation and maintenance of electronic security systems.
● System Expertise: Demonstrable experience with brand-specific hardware:
● CCTV: Hikvision, Dahua. Axis
● Wireless: Ajax, Reconeyez, PODs, CCTV towers
● Access Control: Paxton Net2, HikVision.
● Networking Skills: Proficiency in IP networking, including router configuration, subnetting, and wireless bridges.
Salary up to £44,000
Vehicle: Modern company van (available for private use), company mobile phone, and high-specification tools.
Working hours: 7:00 - 4:30