Job Summary NO AGENCIES
We are seeking a skilled CCTV installer and Intruder Alarm installation Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing CCTV systems, including intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control solutions. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. The position offers opportunities for professional development within a dynamic environment focused on safeguarding clients’ premises.
PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS NOT A STATIC GUARD - PLEASE DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU ARE QUALIFIED IN INSTALLATION/REPAIR OF ALARMS.
Duties
- Install, commission, and service intruder alarm systems, CCTV cameras, access control systems, and related hardware.
- Conduct system diagnostics and troubleshoot faults efficiently using hand tools and specialised equipment.
- Read and interpret technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system design documents to ensure accurate installation and maintenance.
- Integrate systems with computer networks and telecommunication infrastructure to ensure seamless operation.
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to uphold system reliability and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborate with clients to assess requirements and recommend suitable solutions tailored to their needs.
- Document all work performed accurately in accordance with company procedures and industry standards.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations during installation and maintenance activities, utilising power tools and construction knowledge where necessary.
Experience
- Proven experience in installing and maintaining systems such as intruder alarms, CCTV, IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), and access control.
- Strong mechanical knowledge related to construction practices, electrical wiring, system schematics, and hardware integration.
- Familiarity with computer networking principles, including IP configuration for CCTV cameras and networked alarm systems.
- Practical knowledge of telecommunication infrastructure relevant to system deployment.
- Competence in using hand tools, power tools, and other construction-related equipment safely and effectively.
- Experience working with system design principles to develop customised security solutions.
- Knowledge of electrical systems, schematics interpretation, and power supply considerations is highly desirable. This role offers an engaging opportunity for a technically proficient engineer passionate about security technology to contribute to safeguarding clients’ premises through innovative solutions.
Benefits include:
· Company clothing
· Company van
· Company mobile and tablet
· Company testing equipment.
· Enrolment to company pension scheme up to 5% of earnings
· Discount membership to South Staffs and/or Telford Leisure facilities
· Discount subscription to mobile services
· Annual discretionary bonus scheme
· Free Mental Health Support
· Holiday loyalty scheme
NO AGENCIES
Orton Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Orton does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Profit sharing
Experience:
- intruder alarm / CCTV : 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person
