Overview
North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. We focus our expertise on working in three specialist sectors: public services, enterprise & data centres, and defence & justice.
Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run.
The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, think bigger, and always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer’s point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers, and know how to connect. At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills, and technologies in new and exciting ways.
Responsibilities
Description of Role
Our Life Safety and Security engineering team is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work.
This role is for people who have transferable skills who will report to the Lead Engineer and include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, with a view to future progression and succession planning.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
* Install, commission, and service 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 service.
* Understand site plans to allow installs based on site survey documentation.
* 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:
* Good people management skills
* Technical expertise in predominant skillset area
* Competent admin skills with sound working knowledge of internal business systems
* 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 desirable
* Able to work towards a CSCS/ECS Card
* Able to work towards IPAF/PASMA/Asbestos Awareness certification
* Recent/current electrical qualifications (desirable)
North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of the package on offer will be discussed at the application stage. North is an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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