Access Control Engineer

Posted 09 November 2023
Salary £36000 per annum, Benefits: Car Allowance
LocationMerseyside
Job type Permanent
Discipline Infrastructure ​
ReferenceHB-17-23
Contact NameHolly Blaylock

Job description

Job Title: Access Control Engineer
Salary: £36k DOE + Car Allowance
Location: St Helens

Are you a skilled and experienced CCTV Field Engineer? We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable CCTV Field Engineer with previous experience in Intruder alarms, Access control Systems, CCTV systems, Network systems and End user IT hardware to join a fantastic team and contribute to providing top-notch security solutions to clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, configure, and maintain Intruder alarms, Access control Systems, CCTV systems, Network systems, and End user IT hardware.
  • Proficient in the setup and operation of Axis cameras and Risco Intruder Alarms.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to security systems and network hardware.
  • Configure and manage Network switches and WIFI Units, with a strong foundation in Cisco and HP systems.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their security requirements and provide effective solutions.
  • Provide technical support and training to end users as needed.
  • Keep abreast of the latest advancements in security technology and networking protocols.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in installing and maintaining security systems, including CCTV, Intruder alarms, and Access control Systems.
  • Strong knowledge of Axis cameras and Risco Intruder Alarms is highly preferred.
  • Proficiency in configuring and managing Cisco and HP Network switches and WIFI Units.
  • Familiarity with various types of End user IT hardware.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently or in a team.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
  • UK Full driving licence and access to own vehicle. 

Why Join?
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a dynamic and collaborative work environment. As a CCTV Field Engineer, you will have the chance to work on diverse projects, expand your skills, and make a significant impact on the security infrastructure of our clients.

Building Management  Systems, PA/VA systems, Fire  Prevention, Detection suppression Systems, CCTV and IP Video systems,  PIS  (Passenger  Information systems), CIS  (Customer  Information systems), Security and  Access Control, Control  Rooms  &  Centres, Commissioning  and  Integration, Surveillance and  Intruder  Alarm systems,  PABX (Telephony), PHP (Help points), Networks, Data Protocols and Applications,  AV  systems,  RF  systems, Control, Monitoring and  Automation  – SCADA systems.