Senior Safety & Security Engineer

Job Title:Senior Safety & Security Engineer Location:Newcastle  Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Sector: Public Sector Job Description 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 Alarms 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. Understanding 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 For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required. Skills: 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 We offer a competitive remuneration package reflective of the candidate’s skills and experience, along with a range of benefits typical for roles within the IT sector in Surrey, including: 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 How to Apply If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organisation, we welcome your application. Please submit your CV and complete the application form