Security Systems Engineer

Security Systems Engineer

Bristol

£37'000 - £39'000 + Package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Security Systems Engineer to join our new site based engineering team at a High Security site based Bristol. The position is permanent, full time, working 40hrs per week with additional call out / standby responsibilities and typically working as part of a dedicated site based team. There will be an expectation to work flexibly to meet the shift patterns of the site.

The project will involve working with world-class enterprise electronic security systems and would suit both experienced candidates, but also candidates with a good grounding in electronic security systems or IT systems (Networks and Servers) with a strong desire to step up and learn.

Responsibilities:

• Attend to reactive fault calls as directed by the team co-ordinators and / or Manager, with rectification of fault on first visit being a critical KPI.
• Carry out rolling programme of preventative maintenance as scheduled by the team co-ordinators and / or Manager.
• Carry out additional installation and commissioning works as directed by team co-ordinators and / or Manager.
• Assist the Design Team in conducting surveys around the site for additional works.
• Maintain site stock (spares) levels .
• Assist the Health and Safety Lead and Manager in ensuring audits are carried out for quality procedures.
• In conjunction with the Manager and Health & Safety Manager, to assist in the production of Risk Assessments, Method Statements and other documentation as required to gain Permits to Work in a timely manner

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 years experience installing and / or servicing a wide product base within the electronic security industry - typically Access Control, CCTV, and Intruder alarm systems.
• Broad IT knowledge, eg. software installation into Windows Operating Systems, IP based systems and networking principles.
• Knowledge of basic electrical principals such as measuring voltage, resistance and current. Basic knowledge of electrical components such as relays and resistors.
• Good attention to detail to ensure that all paperwork is correctly completed, and procedures are followed within the allotted timescales.
• Experience of Enterprise wide Access Control/CCTV systems, and PIDS Systems with PSIM integration
• Experience of working in a high security environment
• Experience of working within the Mechanical/Electrical Construction Industry.
• Comfortable working irregular hours and being on a 24/7 call rota
• 5 year checkable employment history & Right to work in UK/EU unrestricted
• An IT or Electrical/Electronic qualification such as a HND or Degree.

In return:

Salary of up to £39,000

Car

25 days annual leave

Pension/Life Assurance

Perks at Work Scheme