Security Installation Engineer – South East
This job description is an outline of the key tasks and responsibilities of the post and the post holder may be required to undertake additional duties appropriate to the pay band. The post may change overtime to reflect the developing needs of the organisation as well as the personal development needs of the post holder.
The job holder and line manager will review this job description at least annually. The job description has been discussed and agreed that the job description and person specification accurately describe the post.
Why work for us?
- Extremely Competitive and Uncapped OTE
- Company vehicle with private use option AND a fuel card AND paid travel time after 30 minutes
- 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
- Overtime available, paid at a premium rate
- Life Insurance
- Company Health Care Plan and EAP
- Employee Recognition Scheme
- Referral Scheme
- Company Pension Scheme
- Employee Benefits Programme including shopping vouchers and discount; up to £1,200 a year on real savings for everyday needs.
- Supportive Work Environment – continuous remote technical support, career progression opportunities and company equipment provided.
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Key Job Responsibilities
- Installation of electronic security systems to a high standard including adds, moves and changes to existing systems
- A good technical knowledge Intruder Alarms, Access Control and CCTV.
- Excellent knowledge in Intruder alarm signalling devices e.g., Emizon, Dual-Com and Webway
- Excellent communication skills with customers whilst carrying out works at customer sites.
- Exceptional customer service skills and a clean, tidy, and professional work ethic at all times.
- Ability to learn and adapt to changing environments, products, and requirements.
- Product and parts knowledge of associated alarm products and other security equipment.
- Being able to read and interpret building plans and CAD drawings.
- Work closely with the customer to meet the install requirement and specification
- Effective communication between customers, KST management, install supervisory staff and the installation admin department
- Working alone or within a team covering a defined geographical area
- Complete all provided documentation including site schematics/drawings and return to Installation admin department
- Effective planning and management of work.
- Engineer to be expected to travel and work away on occasions
- Always adhere to Health & Safety and toolbox talks
Essential requirements for the job
- Minimum of 3 years in the electronic security industry with good working knowledge all systems
- Should be fully conversant of NSI standards
- Fully conversant with Network/IP based and analogue CCTV systems
- Knowledge and experience of access control and intruder systems
- Applicants must have a clean full UK driving licence
- Good communication skills
- Good customer service skills
- Be able to work nights and weekends
- Be able to meet tight deadlines working with other contractors on site