Support Engineer
Location: Southampton
Salary: £170-£180 a day
Type: Permanent
The Opportunity
We are currently looking for a Support Engineer to join an established installation team, working on warden call and life-safety systems in Southampton.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is technically minded, practical and keen to develop a long-term career within the warden call and life-safety industry.
No previous warden call experience is required, with full on-the-job training provided. As you develop your skills, you will have the opportunity to progress towards testing, commissioning and programming warden call systems.
Key Responsibilities
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Work alongside experienced installation and commissioning engineers.
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Assist with the installation of warden call systems.
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Carry out first-fix cable installation and containment.
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Install second-fix equipment, including call points, speech units, pull cords and interface units.
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Terminate, label and connect cables and equipment.
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Assist with cable testing, fault identification and functional testing.
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Read and follow basic drawings, cable schedules and installation instructions.
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Maintain a high standard of workmanship.
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Communicate professionally with residents, clients and other contractors.
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Complete installation records and project documentation.
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Follow all health & safety procedures, RAMS and site requirements.
Training & Development
Full training will be provided, allowing you to develop your knowledge of:
As your experience develops, you will have the opportunity to progress towards working independently and undertaking testing, programming and commissioning.
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
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Comfortable using hand tools.
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Able to follow drawings, instructions and safe systems of work.
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A good team player.
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Professional and respectful when working in residents' homes and communal areas.
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Looking to build a long-term career within the industry.
Previous experience in electrical installation, cabling, construction, fire & security, telecoms or similar practical environments would be advantageous, but is not essential.
Requirements
Desirable: CSCS/ECS, Asbestos Awareness, IPAF or PASMA.
Salary & Benefits
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£170-£180 basic salary
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Full training provided
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Long-term career development
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Opportunity to progress into installation, testing and commissioning
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Specialist training and development
Apply Now
If you're looking to start or develop a career within warden call and life-safety systems, this is an excellent opportunity to gain specialist technical experience and progress within the industry.
Apply today to find out more about this Support Engineer position in Southampton
