Installation & Commissioning Engineer

Position: Installation & Commissioning Engineer
Job ID: 3562/4
Location: Cardiff
Rate/Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 DOE
Benefits: 30 days holiday including bank holidays, commission scheme, company pension, cycle to work scheme, employee discounts, referral programme, company events, overtime available
Type: Permanent

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: Installation & Commissioning Engineer

Typically, this person will be responsible for the installation, configuration and commissioning of security systems including CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems across a range of commercial, local authority and domestic sites. The role will involve ensuring all systems are installed to a high standard, fully operational and handed over to the client with full functionality and understanding.

HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business with over 45 years of experience, known for its strong customer relationships and supportive team environment.

Duties and responsibilities of the Installation & Commissioning Engineer:

• Installation of CCTV, intruder alarm and access control systems across various sites
• Commissioning and testing of systems to ensure full functionality and compliance
• Fault finding during installation and commissioning phases
• Completion of electronic job sheets and accurate reporting of work carried out
• Liaising with customers on-site to ensure a professional handover and client satisfaction
• Identifying opportunities for system upgrades or additional works and feeding back to management

Qualifications and requirements for the Installation & Commissioning Engineer:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience within the fire and security industry
• Proven experience installing and commissioning CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a proactive, can-do attitude
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to undergo BS7858 security screening including enhanced DBS and police check

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.