At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and service cutting-edge safety and security systems while providing top-notch customer support.
- Company: Join a leading public sector organisation dedicated to safety and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous holidays, a pension scheme, healthcare, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in community safety with your technical expertise.
- Qualifications: Experience in safety systems and strong people skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
As Senior 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 services
- 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
Qualifications:
- 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
- Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred (Bosch, Dahau, Hikvision, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone)
- Preference given to candidates with proven Gallagher Access Control skills and knowledge
Behaviours:
- Can-do attitude and will to succeed
- Empathetic and supportive
- Best practice delivery focused
Benefits:
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Contributory pension scheme
- Healthcare and wellbeing programmes
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements subject to business needs
- Employee assistance programmes
We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK.
Senior Safety & Security Engineer in Washington employer: North
North is an excellent employer for those seeking a dynamic role in the safety and security sector, particularly in Birmingham. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, the company fosters a collaborative work culture that values technical expertise and effective communication. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and comprehensive healthcare plans, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Safety & Security Engineer in Washington
Technical Expertise in Fire and Intruder Alarm Systems
CCTV Installation and Maintenance
Access Control Systems Knowledge
Audio Visual Systems Proficiency
Public Address & Voice Alarm Systems Experience
Customer Service Skills
Site Survey Understanding
