Safety & Security Engineer

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North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. We focus on three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run.

We build meaningfully, think bigger, always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We look at things from the customer’s point of view. Our values are knowing your craft, knowing your colleagues, knowing your customers and knowing how to connect. At North, we value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways.

As a Safety & Security Engineer you will be responsible for:

• Install, commission and servicing of our wide range of field equipment including fire and intruder alarm systems, CCTV, access control, audio visual, public address & voice alarm systems
• Retrofit upgrades/extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages
• Provide high levels of customer service
• Understand site plans to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation
• Reactive call outs to site, with an aim to provide a first-time fix
• Provide on-site technical support and solutions to customers during both reactive and planned visits
• Complete documentation in line with company standards
• Work within strict H & S guidelines
• Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency

For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required.

• Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers (Bosch, Dahau, Hikvision, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone)
• Good people management skills
• Technical expertise in predominant skillset area
• Competent admin skills with sound working knowledge of internal business system
• Sound commercial awareness, knowledge of design and pricing of systems and upgrades
• Service oriented, but can interchange on install related tasks when required
• Good verbal communicator
• Excellent team player and relationship builder
• Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company
• Valid CSCS/ECS card
• IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification
• Recent/current electrical qualifications
• Preference given to candidates with proven Gallagher Access Control skills and knowledge

• Can‑do attitude and will to succeed
• Empathetic and supportive
• Best practice delivery focused

Entry level

Full-time

Information Technology

Telecommunications