Client:
G4S Location:
Plymouth, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
304128064ad9 Job Views:
49 Posted:
22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Security Systems Engineer to join our new site-based engineering team at a High Security site in Plymouth. The position is permanent, full time, working 40 hours per week with additional call-out/standby responsibilities, typically as part of a dedicated site-based team. There will be an expectation to work flexibly to meet the shift patterns of the site. The project will involve working with world-class enterprise electronic security systems and would suit both experienced candidates and those with a good grounding in electronic security systems or IT systems (Networks and Servers) who have a strong desire to learn. What will you be doing?
Attend to reactive fault calls as directed by the team coordinators and manager, with rectification of the fault on the first visit being a critical KPI. Carry out a rolling programme of preventative maintenance as scheduled by the team coordinators and manager. Carry out additional installation and commissioning works as directed by team coordinators and managers. Work alongside the site Project Manager & Site Manager to ensure all actions have suitable ownership and are completed in a timely manner. Assist the Tech Support Engineer and Project Manager in the pre-production test environment before release into the live environment. Assist the Design Team in conducting surveys around the site for additional work. Manage subcontractors and assist with their site attendance to carry out reactive and PPM works on third-party equipment. Accurately collect and record site hardware and software configuration information. What we are looking for:
A minimum of 5 years experience installing or servicing a wide product base within the electronic security industry – typically Access Control, CCTV, and Intruder alarm systems. Broad IT knowledge, e.g., software installation into Windows Operating Systems, IP-based systems, and networking principles. Knowledge of basic electrical principles such as measuring voltage, resistance, and current. Basic knowledge of electrical components such as relays and resistors. Good attention to detail to ensure that all paperwork is correctly completed and procedures are followed within the allotted timescales. Comfortable working irregular hours and being on a 24/7 call rota. 5-year checkable employment history & Right to work in UK/EU unrestricted. Benefits of working for G4S:
Salary up to £38,000 25 days holiday Pension/Life assurance Employee Discount Schemes Refer a friend scheme You will just need to complete the following application form, and one of our Recruiters will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Our recruitment and selection process will include an interview and screening to BS7858 standards. Given the nature of the industry, we do need to ask some questions for security and compliance purposes, but don’t worry - you will only need to complete them once.
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