Job Description

Company description

Based in Selkirk, Border Safeguard are experts and market leaders in the installation and maintenance of electronic security and fire detection systems throughout the Scottish Borders and the surrounding regions (including Edinburgh and the Lothians).

Established in 1979, They are a 3rd generation family NSI/BAFE accredited business who endeavor to ensure that our customers receive the highest level of personal service and advice when it comes to safeguarding their home or business against theft or fire.

Job description

This job description is not intended to detail all tasks undertaken, but simply highlight a number of major tasks of the post. The post holder may be required to undertake additional duties which might reasonably be expected and which form part of the function of the post. We are looking for an experienced engineer whose key role will be to carry out installation and service work on a range of fire and security systems.

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, customer orientated and who takes pride in their work.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Installation of CCTV Systems, Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms and Access Control. To provide callout response as per a callout rota. To provide a professional service and represent the company in a way which ensures customer satisfaction. Take a pro-active approach to client liaison and ensure that concerns are dealt with or relayed to management as necessary. Ensure that administration requirements are actioned on time and all necessary documents and records are maintained accurately. Compliance at all times with Company Policy & Health and Safety legislation.

EXPERIENCE / SKILLS REQUIRED:

Desirable experience with Access control, CCTV, Intruder and Fire alarms however full training will be given to the right candidate Full, valid UK driving license An understanding of relevant fire and intruder alarm standards is desirable Excellent customer service skills Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team A genuine interest in your work with an enthusiasm and willingness to learn An understanding of BS5839 The ability to use ladders and steps The ability to work alone when required

TERMS & CONDITIONS:

This permanent staff role is available immediately to the right individual, we are offering local market salary, company vehicle, phone and uniform. The hours of work are 8:30am-5pm, Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week). Holiday Entitlement is 31 days per annum (includes Public Holidays). Salary is negotiable and dependent on qualifications, experience and knowledge - final salary and role level however will be confirmed following a successful three-month probationary period.
Job Type: Permanent

Pay: 28,000.00-38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Edinburgh (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BSG/Eng/014