Electrical Installation Engineer

Elstree
1 month ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Cctv Engineer

Junior Electronics Engineer

Multi Skilled Engineer

Senior Technical Services Engineer

Design Engineer

Electrician

About Us: Call Systems Technology (CST) leads in wireless communication technology and critical alert software solutions. We provide paging systems, two-way radios, critical alarms, call button solutions and our Gen2 monitoring software to an impressive international client portfolio ranging from leading supermarkets, hotels & resorts and restaurants to global investment banks, entertainment venues and stadiums, super-yachts and well-known UK landmarks.

Role Location: This is a field-based role from home. Location of client sites for this job will be primarily south of Birmingham, bounded by the M1, M4, M5 and M6. Candidates must live within this broad geographical location, and may be asked to attend jobs outside of this area from time to time.

About the Role:

  • Installation and service of radio paging and radio speech & data equipment at UK customer sites

  • Provide expert, impeccable installation, expert service, customer training and advice with the Company’s products

  • Attend monthly training on all products including paging, two-way radios, transmitters, aerials and GEN2 Cloud as well as new products when introduced

  • Travel overseas (voluntarily) on occasion to do installations for European and US clients

  • Provide second-line customer support when Customer Service team need to escalate

  • Support the pre-sale sales team with site surveys

  • Support post-installation / commissioning documentation for CRM

    The right candidate will have:

  • Excellent understanding and hands-on capability of installation of low voltage electrical systems

  • Understanding of radio communication systems and IT networking

  • Access Control, Nurse & Disabled Alarm System, Wireless Paging Systems knowledge

  • ECS / CSCS Card

  • Genuine interest and curiosity about our products and how they work for clients

  • Strong PC skills including all Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Outlook)

  • Excellent communication skills to build relationships with colleagues, suppliers and customers

  • Eye for detail, tidy cabling and aesthetics

    NOTE:

  • This role is field based so you will naturally enjoy driving and travel around the UK as part of the role.

  • The ability to work on your own initiative in a professional manner is key to this role, with colleagues and manager close at hand for support.

  • The role may include some overtime and overnights.

  • Must have a full, clean UK Driving License and experience of driving a midsize van in the UK

Get the latest insights and jobs direct. Sign up for our newsletter.

By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Jobs

Contract vs Permanent UAV Jobs: Which Pays Better in 2025?

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)—commonly referred to as drones—are fast becoming indispensable in industries from construction and agriculture to filming, logistics, and defence. Advances in sensor technology, autonomous flight, and data analytics enable UAVs to capture critical insights, streamline operations, and revolutionise existing workflows. As a result, the UK UAV job market has exploded with opportunities for pilot operators, aeronautical engineers, data analysts, and entrepreneurs. Amid this rapid expansion, UAV professionals face a crucial choice: Should they work as day‑rate contractors, sign fixed-term contracts, or go permanent? Which arrangement promises higher pay in 2025, and what does each model imply for job security, skills development, and career progression? This comprehensive guide unpacks the pros, cons, and earning potential of contract vs. permanent UAV roles, providing sample scenarios to illustrate real-world take‑home pay. Whether your expertise lies in flight control systems, mission planning, embedded software, or UAV data processing, read on to discover which employment path best aligns with your financial goals and professional ambitions.

Jobs

UAV & Drone Jobs for Non‑Technical Professionals: Where Do You Fit In?

Drones Need More Than Joystick Skills From Royal Mail trials on Scottish islands to BT’s drone‑enabled mobile towers, unmanned‑aircraft systems (UAS) are scaling fast across the United Kingdom. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) data show over 9,200 commercial drone operator permits (OA/PDRA) in force by January 2025—up 34 % year‑on‑year. PwC’s Skies Without Limits 2.0 forecasts that by 2030 drones could deliver £45 billion in UK economic uplift and 650,000 jobs. Yet adverts often focus on remote pilots and aeronautical engineers. The reality? 41 % of drone‑sector vacancies highlight operations, compliance, sales or programme management rather than stick‑time or soldering (UK Drone Industry Barometer 2024). Whether you’re skilled at logistics, regulatory affairs or storytelling, there’s a seat for you in the cockpit—without logging 1,000 flight hours. This guide explains the fastest‑growing non‑coding, non‑pilot roles, the transferable expertise you may already possess, authentic transition stories and a 90‑day plan to launch your UAV career.

Careers Jobs

QinetiQ UAV Jobs in 2025: Your Complete UK Guide to Joining the Team Behind Banshee, Crewed–Uncrewed Teaming & Next‑Gen Drones

From the high‑speed Banshee target drone roaring over the Hebrides range to the UK’s first crewed–uncrewed teaming trial between a jet and swarm drones in 2024, QinetiQ has carved out a leadership position in unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The company’s growing portfolio spans design, manufacture, test, evaluation and in‑service support—offering UK engineers and pilots a rare chance to work end‑to‑end on cutting‑edge UAV technology without leaving the country. A quick scan of the QinetiQ careers portal shows roles open across systems engineering, flight software, operations and product support. (careers.qinetiq.com) Whether you dream of writing guidance code for swarm autonomy, flying targets at 350 knots for missile‑defence trials, or helping the RAF certify the next unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV), this guide explains how to land a QinetiQ UAV job in 2025.

🍪 We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience on our website. By continuing to use this site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. You can review our Cookie Policy for more information.