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Cctv Engineer

Southampton
6 months ago
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We are seeking a skilled CCTV Installation Engineer to install, maintain, and repair CCTV systems on our construction sites, ensuring optimal security and functionality. This role requires a strong technical background and the ability to work independently to provide secure and reliable surveillance solutions. You will be based across our construction projects .

Key Responsibilities:

  • Installation: Set up CCTV cameras, monitors, and related equipment on construction sites.

  • Maintenance: Perform routine checks and repairs to ensure system efficiency.

  • Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve technical issues with CCTV systems.

  • Wiring and Cabling: Plan and configure cable routes for optimal performance.

  • Testing and Commissioning: Ensure systems meet industry standards and client requirements.

  • Security Systems Knowledge: Work with various security systems, including access control and fire alarms.

  • Customer Service: Provide excellent service to our teams and addressing their security needs and concerns.

  • Opportunity to train as a drone operator and assist in capturing high-quality footage of our site progress

    Key Skills & Requirements:

  • Experience in CCTV installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting

  • Construction experience preferred, ability to read and interpret electrical layouts and building plans, but not essential

  • Knowledge of networking and security systems

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Full UK driving licence

    Why Stepnell

    At our core, we are committed to inspiring, nurturing, and investing in our people, ensuring that their careers are both fulfilling and rewarding. As proud holders of Investors in People Gold accreditation, we recognise that our employees are the driving force behind our success. We value everyone's contribution and curiosity rules within our teamship philosophy. We aim to empower our people to make a difference and drive positive change across our business and services.

    To show our appreciation, we offer generous and competitive benefits including, an enhanced pension scheme with a Stepnell contribution of 7% to help secure your financial future, annual leave that increases with service and the flexibility to purchase more, market-leading employee referral scheme, and for eligible roles comprehensive health coverage, adjustable start and finish times and a car allowance or company car.

    Join us in a collaborative and inclusive environment where your well-being is our priority, and your contributions are truly valued.

    About Us

    We are a family-run business with a history of more than 155 years, we are stable and reliable, making long-term decisions in the best interest of our people and customers.

    Our unique and growing capabilities span construction, property development, energy, joinery, and concrete repairs, enabling us to meet the diverse needs of our customers. With six regional offices in Nottingham, Rugby, Wantage, Bristol, Southampton, and Poole, across 3 business units, our geographical reach allows us to maintain high levels of repeat business, currently representing 75% of our turnover.Our team of experts rises to every challenge, we are proactive problem solvers, and collaborate every step of the way, ensuring our customers have a smooth experience

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