Service and Installation Engineers

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Service and Installation Engineers (2)

Fire & Security Engineer (2 x vacancies)

Location 1: East Midlands

Location 2: West Midlands

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday.

Start date: Negotiable.

Annual Salary: £32,000 – £37,000 (depending on skill set) + overtime opportunities + standby £250 per week* (*rota system 1 in 5 weeks) + call-out @ £30 per hour + additional benefits.

About the Role

We are recruiting a field based, experienced service engineer from the Fire & Security Industry, who can competently service and repair Fire, Intruder Alarms, CCTV and Door Access Control Systems plus gate, barrier & turnstiles.

Interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams, or phone, on a date/time to suit your working day.

About AlertSystems

AlertSystems is a leading UK provider of business security systems. Our comprehensive product range includes our unique External Deterrent System, High-Definition CCTV Surveillance Systems, Access Control Systems, Remote Monitoring, Intruder and Fire Alarm Systems plus gates, barriers & turnstiles. We combine technical expertise, leading technology and a strong customer focus to help protect people, premises and assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend commercial sites, within a designated geographical radius, to service electronic security systems: Intruder Alarms, Door Access Control Systems, CCTV and IP CCTV Systems.
• Maintain Fire & Security Systems.
• Fault find and remedial repairs on CCTV, Intruder Alarms and Door Access Control, Gate, Barrier & Turnstile Systems.
• Carry out on-site health & safety risk assessments.
• Effectively communicate with customers.

About You

• Minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience in servicing, maintaining and fault finding on the various disciplines that we support and offer.
• Basic knowledge of IP Networking.
• Willingness to learn and develop in a fast-paced Security Industry.
• Product knowledge of the following will be beneficial but is not essential:

Intruder: Texecom, Scantronic, Galaxy, Pyronix

Door Access Control: Paxton, TDSi, Maxxess, Honeywell, Gallagher

CCTV: Avigilon, Hikvision, Samsung and Dahua.

• Must have experience working on IP CCTV.
• Will be required to work on Emergency Callout rota.
• A UK driving licence and right to work in the UK required.
• A current ECS card is beneficial.
• A current IPAF licence is also beneficial.

What We Offer

• 22 days’ annual holiday, increasing with length of service, plus Bank Holidays.
• Additional day off for your birthday.
• Training, development and support.
• Company van and expenses, iPhone and laptop, work tools, workwear and PPE all provided.
• Group pension scheme contributions.
• Group Life Insurance.
• Employee Benefits Programmes.

Note: Thank you for your application, unfortunately we can only respond to those offering the most relevant skills and experience as outlined in our advert. If you have not received an interview date within 14 working days of your email, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.