About the Role:
The Wiggett Group is seeking a skilled and experienced Security Engineer to oversee planned works, repairs, maintenance, and reactive works for security systems across our social housing contracts. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our properties by installing, servicing, and maintaining security systems, including intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out planned installation, maintenance, and repair of security systems, including intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
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Diagnose and rectify faults in security systems as part of reactive maintenance.
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Respond to emergency call-outs to troubleshoot and repair faulty security equipment.
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Ensure all works comply with current industry regulations and health & safety standards.
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Conduct system testing and commissioning following installation or repairs.
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Provide technical advice and support to clients and colleagues.
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Maintain accurate records and reports on completed works.
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Work closely with other engineers and site teams to coordinate work schedules effectively.
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Stay updated on new security technologies and industry best practices.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Security Engineer, with expertise in intercoms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms.
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Strong background in Fault finding, reactive repairs, and installation.
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Knowledge of industry regulations and health & safety standards.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Strong communication and customer service skills.
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A valid UK driving license
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Relevant qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, FIA, or equivalent certifications in security systems) are desirable.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Company vehicle and fuel card.
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Training and career development opportunities.
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Pension scheme.
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28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
