Security Engineer

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• Knowledge and proven experience of CCTV, intruder, and access control
• Good knowledge of networking
• Knowledge and proven experience in maintaining, installing and commissioning
• Ability to provide detailed and accurate engineering reports.
• Ability to identify and make recommendations for additions/replacements to improve customers’ systems
• Provide accurate information to enable quotations to be prepared for the customer

• Service, install and commission security systems
• Carry out planned small works installation projects for commercial and domestic customers
• Proactively solve problems with an analytical approach
• Maintain a positive image of the Company through high standards of dress and customer communications
• Ensure all documentation is completed, handed over and the acceptance certificate is signed
• Update Service Co-ordinator and/or Project Manager with the call status and/or installation status daily
• Ensure that any Company vehicle provided is maintained in legal and good working order
• Any other duty as may be required in line with operational requirements

• Ensure that the appropriate spares, consumables, and test equipment required to complete assigned tasks are available on the company vehicle provided for efficient service.
• Test systems
• Accurate and efficient reporting of activities completed at customers’ sites
• To be an active member of the on-call team at all levels and support the other team members.
• Report any site left non-operational following a site visit
• Complete all paperwork/time sheets/email in a timely manner

Required:

• Ability to install, commission and service core range of security systems including CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarms
• Full driving licence
• Strong IT skills
• The ability to diagnose network related faults with software or hardware
• Knowledge of networking including port forwarding
• Setup and commission of intruder signalling equipment and site takeovers

Desirable: 

• Health & Safety – including; Safe working at Heights, City & Guilds Street works, IPAF – mobile elevated platforms, PASMA, IOSH or equivalent
• Paxton Access control experience
• Texecom and Galaxy Intruder alarm experience