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CCTV Installation Technician

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is for a CCTV Installation Engineer at a well-established technology company, offering a salary of £40,000 per annum, inclusive of night working rates.
  • The role requires at least an NVQ Level 3 equivalent electrical qualification and experience working at heights and installing structured cabling systems.
  • Key responsibilities include installing and upgrading data rack cabinets, CCTV systems, and network hardware, as well as providing customer service and support.
  • The position involves predominantly night shifts from 8 PM to 8 AM, with weekly travel away from home from Monday to Thursday.
  • Additional benefits include a branded company vehicle, travel and subsistence allowances, and a contributory salary sacrifice personal pension plan.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established and successful technology company as a CCTV Installation Engineer.

You will work as part of a mobile team, on a night-time shift pattern, installing structured fibre and copper cabling, wi-fi access points, and high-level bracket mounted IP CCTV cameras. Providing a best-in-class swimming pool safety solution through reliable connectivity, robust infrastructure, and precision installation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Installing, building, and upgrading data rack cabinets
  • Installing copper and fibre structure cabling systems to Industry standard
  • Installing CCTV systems, including cabling, hardware, monitors, and cameras
  • Installing wi-fi and network hardware
  • Evaluating, diagnosing, and troubleshooting systems or installations to identify and rectify any functionality problems or defects
  • Maintaining, configuring, and repairing systems, hardware, and peripheral devices
  • Testing systems, identifying issues, and making necessary modifications
  • Understanding customer needs and provide advice, and an engineering service suitable to meet the customer needs in full
  • Provide onsite customer service and support
  • Communicating with customers, and team colleagues as necessary, to provide a complete customer service on time and in full
  • Training the customer representatives and other users on the system functionality
  • Professional, courtesy and positive can-do conduct always

People Focus:

  • Strong team working competencies
  • Flexible and mobile, this role works and travels across multiple sites. Some working away from home will be a feature of this role
  • Professional, courtesy and positive can-do conduct always


Health, Safety, Environment Quality Focus:

  • Maintain detailed installation, inspection, and repair records, including asset tagging of all hardware for entry into Service and Support System
  • Comply with the safety requirements, norms, and regulations throughout the installation and aftercare services, including method statements and RAMS
  • All installation work to be quality controlled and each stage of the installation delivered to the highest standards
  • Proper and safe use of tools, equipment, and PPE


Finance Focus:

  • Care and attention to the effective and efficient use of materials, tools and equipment
  • Optimise the working hours to deliver each assignment to the best of your skills and abilities
  • Flag any opportunities for improved ways of working


Based Birmingham or Leicester area, salary is £40k p.a. inclusive of night working rate.plus Team Van 

  • The role will be predominately night-shift within the period 8pm 8am
  • Weekly working away from home will be a feature (Mon-Thur, home Fri)
  • Standard contracted weekly working hours will be 42 hours
  • Travel and subsistence will be provided
  • Branded company vehicle + fuel card will be provided


Your skills and experience

  • Relevant Electrical qualification, at least an NVQ Level 3 equivalent
  • Experienced working at heights, scaffolding, ladders, automatic lifters
  • Experience installing sub-bracketing using Channel Support Bracket
  • Shift working, typically between 20:00 to 06:00
  • Working as part of 2-person, on-site Installation team
  • Demonstrable ability to work in an organised and safe manner, maintaining the highest standards when unsupervised
  • Installation of IP CCTV cameras and mounted brackets
  • Mobile and exible to working regionally with occasional cross-regional working
  • Experienced in certied structured data cable installations
  • Experienced in data rack building, termination, and data rate upgrade/tidying
  • Able swimmer, the role will involve working on platforms erected over swimming pools
  • IPAF 3a, 3b MEWP
  • City Guilds Fibre Optic Cabling components and system
  • ECS card preferably to Gold level
  • CSCS card
  • SMSTS
  • CNCI certied
  • UK driving licence

Desirable competencies / experience

  • Familiar with network switching
  • Familiar with wi-fi technologies and access point installation

The Organisation

Our client is a well established technology integrator. They have a 'one team' culture meaning everyone communicates well with each other and working together to reach the end goal.
They offer excellent additional benefits:

  • Contributary salary sacrifice personal pension
  • 32 holiday per year [Jan to Dec] inclusive of public holidays
  • 3x salary life assurance

The Recruiters

AV Jobs are the UK''s No. 1 specialist Audio Visual  & Complementary Technologies recruiter and work with clients and candidates to ensure a perfect job fit every time.

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