Installation Engineer - Scotland

at  Kings Security

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE JOB:

• Minimum of 5 years in the electronic security industry with good working knowledge all systems
• Should be fully conversant of NSI standards
• Fully conversant with Network/IP based and analogue CCTV systems
• Knowledge and experience of access control and intruder systems.
• Applicants must have a clean full UK driving licence
• Checkable work history and suitable references.
• Hold a valid IPAF license
• ECS/CSCS card
• Computer literate
• Good communication skills
• Good customer service skills
• Be able to work nights and weekends
• Be able to meet tight deadlines working with other contractors on site

Desirable requirements for the job:

• Knowledge and experience of fire alarm systems, addressable and conventional
• Smoke systems installation and testing
• Enteprise access control experience
• Commissioning experience on security systems
• Commissioning experience on fire alarm systems

KEY PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

Installation and commission of security systems to include but not limited to CCTV, access control and intruder alarm systems.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Installation of electronic security systems to a high standard including adds, moves and changes to existing systems
• A good technical knowledge Intruder Alarms, Access Control and CCTV.
• Excellent knowledge in Intruder alarm signalling devices e.g., Emizon, Dual-Com and Webway
• Excellent communication skills with customers whilst carrying out works at customer sites.
• Exceptional customer service skills and a clean, tidy, and professional work ethic at all times.
• Ability to learn and adapt to changing environments, products, and requirements.
• Product and parts knowledge of associated alarm products and other security equipment.
• Being able to read and interpret building plans and CAD drawings.
• Work closely with the customer to meet the install requirement and specification
• Effective communication between customers, KST management, install supervisory staff and the installation admin department
• Working alone or within a team covering a defined geographical area
• Complete all provided documentation including site schematics/drawings and return to Installation admin department
• Effective planning and management of work.
• Engineer to be expected to travel and work away on occasions
• Always adhere to Health & Safety and toolbox talks
• The post holder will ensure the health, safety, and welfare of themselves and their team in accordance with the KST policy.