Mayflower Recruitment Ltd
Service, Installation, Field and Commissioning Engineers with CCTV, Access Control, Fire and Alarm - UK
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We are seeking experienced Service, Installation, Field and Commissioning Engineers specialising in CCTV, Access Control, Fire and Alarm systems across the UK
This role involves delivering high-quality installation, maintenance, and commissioning services for security and safety systems in a variety of settings. The successful candidates will possess strong technical expertise, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to ensure system integrity and customer satisfaction. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects within the security industry, supporting clients with cutting-edge solutions.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and commission CCTV, access control, fire alarm, and security systems in accordance with technical specifications and client requirements.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of installed systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Assist with system upgrades, repairs, and modifications as needed.
- Interpret technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system design documents to facilitate accurate installation.
- Perform testing of electrical circuits and network connections to verify system functionality.
- Utilise hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment safely during installation and maintenance tasks.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs and provide professional advice on system optimisation.
- Document all work performed accurately in service reports and update system records accordingly.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times during site visits and installations.
- Support project teams during construction phases by providing technical expertise on telecommunication infrastructure and system integration.
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Skills
- Strong knowledge of computer networking principles relevant to CCTV and access control systems.
- Mechanical knowledge related to hardware installation and maintenance.
- Experience working with computer hardware components within security systems.
- Electrical experience including wiring, circuit testing, and power management.
- Proven expertise in CCTV technology, including analogue and IP-based systems.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and specialised construction equipment such as power drills or crimping tools.
- Ability to read technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system design documents accurately.
- Familiarity with IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems) integration within security networks.
- Experience with system design processes for customised security solutions.
- Knowledge of telecommunication infrastructure relevant to remote monitoring or alarm signalling systems.
- Construction experience is advantageous for site setup or infrastructure works.
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This role requires candidates who are proactive problem-solvers with excellent organisational skills, capable of managing multiple projects efficiently across different locations within the UK. A recognised qualification in electrical engineering or telecommunications is desirable but not essential for highly experienced applicants committed to continuous professional development.
Mayflower
Mayflower is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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