Systems Engineer

Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer in our Fire & Security Systems business team based in the Essex, Colchester area to cover the surrounding territory. The job holder will be required to work 40 hrs per week.
What you will doing
Attend to calls for maintenance (on site and or by telephone) as directed by team co-ordinators
Rectify all faults on the first visit where rectification is within your control.
Carry out rolling programme of preventative maintenance visits.
Collection/recording of site configuration information.
Maintain car stock (spares) levels.
Maintain accurate and timely records.
Provide cover on an out of hour's basis on a rotating basis.
Commission small projects when required.
Ensure that audits are carried out of quality procedures.
Provide training to customers and colleagues as required.
Carry out any additional tasks that may be required
What we are looking for
Previous electrical mechanical experience
A minimum of 5 years' experience installing & servicing a wide product base of access control systems, CCTV systems and intruder alarm systems.
Experience of servicing fire alarm systems, ideally GENT based.
An IT qualification and or Electrical/Electronic qualification
A broad technical IT knowledge, i.e. Installing various Windows Operating Systems; networking etc
Knowledge of basic electrical principals such as measuring voltage and current drain
Good attention to detail in order to ensure that all paperwork is correctly completed, and procedures are followed within the allotted timescales.
An enthusiastic team player who is able to work well under pressure and maintain a professional approach at all times
The benefits of working for G4S
Salary of up to £38,000
Company Car
Workplace pension scheme
Life assurance benefit
Contributory Healthcare Scheme
Eyecare vouchers
Employee Discount Schemes
Progression, training & development opportunities
Refer a friend scheme