Anchor Group Services
Technical Services Engineer
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Technical Services Engineer
About the Role: Technical Services Engineer
About Us
With a wide range of roles available nationwide, you can find your perfect fit at Anchor. A company is nothing without the people in it, and we pride ourselves on our commitment to you, offering perks like:
- Our own employee assistance programme
- Wage advances via Wagestream
- A dedicated manager
We provide hundreds of accredited online training options through Anchor Academy, enabling you to progress your career on your own terms.
Job Description
Job Role:
Technical Services Engineer
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week – flexible to meet business needs.
Pay:
£35,000 – £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Location:
Ideally based in the North West/Chester area, with regular national travel required. Nationally based candidates willing to travel frequently across the UK are also welcome.
Reports to: Technical Services Director.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced electronic security systems engineer for our Technical Services division within Anchor Group Services.
Requirements:
- Experience installing and maintaining:
- Intruder alarms, access control, and CCTV systems.
- Manufacturers: Hikvision, Dahua, Avigilon, Galaxy, Texecom, Pyronix, Paxton, Hid & Assa Abloy.
- Basic experience with:
- ANPR cameras and car park management systems.
- Rapid deployment systems (training provided as necessary).
About the Role:
As a technical services engineer, you will be responsible for:
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- Installing and maintaining electronic security systems, including:
- Intruder alarms (wired & wireless)
- Access control systems
- CCTV systems
- Automated gates/barriers
- Intercom systems
- Rapid deployment systems.
- Assisting with:
- Car park management systems (ANPR cameras, 4G routers, payment machines, exemption tablets)
- Site surveys
- System designs
- Troubleshooting support and fault-finding.
- Undertaking civil works (cable ducting, camera/additional pole installation, base/machine repairs).
- Completing essential paperwork.
Flexibility is required to meet diverse customer demand nationwide. Overnight stays are sometimes necessary, but include travel perks.
Main Responsibilities
- Installing and maintaining:
- Wired and wireless intruder alarm systems
- Access control systems
- CCTV systems
- Automated gates/barriers
- Intercom systems
- Handling rapid deployment projects
- Assist sales team with:
- Site assessments
- System design proposals.
- Diagnosing faults and resolving system issues.
- Performing civil work:
- Cable ducting
- Installations of camera/signage poles, etc.
- Completing all relevant documentation.
Requirements:
- Clean 5-year employment history (verifiable).
- Full driving licence (essential).
- Previous industry-related experience (essential).
- ANPR systems/car park management systems (desirable).
- Qualified electrician (highly desirable).
- Valid ECS card and IPAF licence (desirable).
- Training-ready with:
- Safe systems of work
- Strong problem-solving
- Organisational efficiency
- Strong IT proficiency and networking knowledge.
- Clear, professional communication skills.
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Benefits
- Access to a company vehicle.
- Premier Inn Business account for travel stays.
- Nationally recognised online training via Anchor Academy.
- On-site supplier-specific training.
- Auto Enrolment Pension.
- Wage advance programme via Stream.
- Full uniform provided.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (inclusively with counselling).
- Hospital Saturday Fund.
- Competitive reward and recognition programs.
Next Steps:
For immediate consideration, apply today. We look forward to hearing from you.
If this role matches alternate labels, including but not limited to: Technical Support Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Engineering Support Engineer, Systems Engineer, Installation Engineer, and others—applying nationwide is welcome.
Applicants within commutable distance of: Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, Warrington, Salford, Blackpool, Bolton, Wigan, Oldham, London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Bristol, Belfast, and others.
Anchor Group Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer—discriminatory differences in race, age, disability, religion or otherwise are strictly prohibited.
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