The duties will involve:
Assisting the Engineer with first and second fix of fire & security, sound, TV and audio-visual systems
Commissioning and testing of systems
Maintenance and repair of existing fire & security, sound, TV and audio-visual systems previously installed
Following guidance on health & safety and site-specific policies
Use of hand tools and cordless drill
Liaising with customers on site
These duties are not exhaustive, and other tasks will be required from time to time.
Applicants should be willing to attend day release at Access Training based on Team Valley, Gateshead (this will be one day per week in some phases and fortnightly in others). It is essential that applicants can drive and hold a full UK licence to be considered for this role.
Probationary period applies. DBS check required.
Please note a 2-week paid work trial will be required prior to an offer of employment being made with the company.Training:
The successful applicant will work towards the Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Will be required to attend day release at Access Training on Team Valley, Gateshead (this may be 1 day per week or 1 day per fortnight dependent upon the phase of the course you are in).
Please note the day of delivery may change dependent upon the phase you are in (there are now 5 phases).Training Outcome:
The role will develop over time in terms of the level and variety of duties, and ongoing training and support will be provided
Employer Description:ACS (Alarm & Communication Systems) was formed in 1986, as specialist security systems, intruder alarms and CCTV installers and maintenance company. Since 1986, ACS, based in Washington Tyne and Wear, has expanded and diversified, providing services to clients across Sunderland, Newcastle, Durham and the Northeast of the UK.
Now split into ACS Technologies and ACS Education, we are able to directly focus on differing marketplaces and are not just security systems and CCTV installers.
ACS Technologies specialises in fire, security, CCTV, TV distribution, sound and communication systems as well as addressing other specialist requirements for the building services sector.
ACS Education specialises in Audio Visual and Data Services within the education sector and provides a wide selection of critical services to schools, colleges and universities across the Northeast area including Sunderland, Newcastle and Durham.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.30am to 3.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Initiative,enthusiastic....Read more...
The role is varied and will involve working on both the fire and security side of the business - on both installation and maintenance, and duties will include:
Carrying out 1st fix and 2nd fix for installation of CCTV, access control, alarm and fire systems. (pulling cables through and affixing equipment to walls)
Assist and learn the installation of security equipment and systems including commissioning
Use of hand tools & cordless drill
Attending routine maintenance and service calls
Fault finding
Completion of site paperwork and liaising with customers on site
Working to company procedures and following all health & safety guidelines
The successful apprentices will be required to attend day release at Access Training on Team Valley, Gateshead (this may be 1 day per week or 1 day per fortnight dependent upon the phase of the course you are in).
It is desirable that applicants should be interested in learning to drive in the future.
Probationary period applies.Training:The successful applicant will work towards the Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
You will be required to attend day release at Access Training on Team Valley, Gateshead (this may be 1 day per week or 1 day per fortnight dependent upon the phase of the course you are in).Training Outcome:The role will develop over time, in terms of the variety of duties.Employer Description:Established in 1981, Bayley Security Ltd is based in Middlesbrough and serves the North East. In that time, the company has developed to become of the area’s leading installers of electronic security and fire detection systems.
Over the last 35 years, the company has gained an unrivalled reputation for installing intruder alarms, CCTV, fire alarms and access control systems. We have installed systems in every sector, including industrial, petrochemical, municipal, commercial and healthcare.Working Hours :Between 8.00am-4.30pm Monday to Friday. 40 hours per week / 30 mins lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative,Flexible with work environment....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Fire Alarm Designer / Estimator to join a reputable and growing organisation providing bespoke fire and security solutions throughout the South East.
As a Fire Alarm Designer / Estimator, you will be preparing detailed system designs and cost estimates for bespoke fire alarm installations, supporting both pre-sales and delivery teams.
This full-time role offers salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Interpreting client requirements, site data, and tender documentation to develop accurate design proposals.
? Designing a variety of systems including fire alarms, aspirating systems, PAVA, and accessible alarm systems.
? Conducting site surveys to support technical planning.
? Producing bills of materials, labour estimations and project scheduling.
? Collaborating with suppliers to ensure competitive and up-to-date component pricing.
? Supporting the sales team with technical insights and attending client discussions as needed
? Coordinating with project teams to ensure smooth transition from design to implementation..
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Fire Alarm Design Estimator, Fire Alarm Systems Estimator, Fire Alarm Design Engineer, Fire Alarm Estimator, Security Systems Design Estimator, Fire Protection Estimator, Fire Sprinkler Estimator, Fire System Estimator, Fire Protection Contract Estimator, Fire Protection Sales Estimator, Lead Estimator - Fire Systems, Fire Suppression Estimator, Alarm & Detection Estimator, Fire Protection Engineering Estimator, Fire & Security Systems Designer or in a similar role.
? Experience working in the fire industry.
? Understanding of fire detection alarm systems.
? Skilled in key standards and regulations including BS 5839 and BAFE
? Comfortable using Microsoft Office and general IT systems
? Knowledge of CAD software would be beneficial, training will be provided if necessary.
? Ideally hold a CSCS card.
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Looking to build software that powers real-world security systems? Join a forward-thinking team developing next-generation radar technology used in over 35 countries for border surveillance, perimeter protection, and critical infrastructure security.
Youll work on everything from embedded radar software to advanced control interfaces, developing new capabilities, improving user experiences, and integrating with third-party surveillance platforms. This is a great opportunity for a curious and capable software engineer ready to take on exciting technical challenges in a multidisciplinary environment.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Design and develop software across a range of radar systems and interfaces
- Build integrations with third-party surveillance and security platforms
- Enhance system usability and improve user experiences
- Help evolve the teams engineering practices and techniques
What Were Looking For:
- 2+ years experience in software development
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Problem-solver with a creative, analytical mindset
- Comfortable engaging with end users and stakeholders
Itd Be Great If You Also Have Some Of The Following:
- Degree in software, engineering, or a software-focused science field
- C++, Python, or similar programming languages
- Experience with SQL databases, GIS data, or UI/UX best practices
- Familiarity with real-time systems, embedded Linux, or machine learning
- Background in security/defence or command & control software
- Willingness to travel for occasional project work (UK & international)
If you're ready to make a direct impact on cutting-edge surveillance technologies and work alongside a team of expert engineers, wed love to hear from you. Apply today!
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Fire & Security Systems EngineerSalary: £35,000 -£40,000 basic + overtime, call-out, bonus & benefitsLocation: Hampshire – full UK driving licence essentialHours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (40 hours/week)Croma Fire & Security is part of the respected Croma Group, a UK-wide provider of industry-leading fire and security solutions. Known for our technical excellence and dependable service, we protect everything from homes and retail premises to schools, hospitals and national infrastructure. We combine the responsiveness of a local team with the backing of a trusted national brand.As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a Fire & Security Engineer to join our Hampshire team. This is a brilliant opportunity to work across a wide range of systems, sites and challenges with excellent support, ongoing training and the chance to develop your career in a business that values expertise.Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Carry out the service, repair and maintenance of fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, intruder alarms, CCTV and access control systemsDiagnose faults and resolve technical issues quickly, safely and effectivelySupport reactive call-outs and ensure equipment is brought back online with minimal disruptionComplete maintenance checks and routine inspections in line with current regulations (e.g. BS5839, BS5266, NSI)Work across a broad client base including retail sites, commercial properties, residential blocks and public sector premisesAccurately complete job sheets, reports and update the system via tablet or laptopSupport system upgrades and minor installation works where requiredLiaise with customers, site contacts and internal colleagues to ensure smooth communication and excellent service deliveryKeep up to date with training and attend manufacturer courses as requiredContribute to a strong health and safety culture by following risk assessments and safe working practices
The ideal candidate
Solid experience servicing and maintaining a range of fire and security systemsFIA qualifications (Advanced Maintainer, Installer, Commissioner) preferredFamiliarity with key systemsComfortable working independently and managing your own scheduleClear communicator – both with clients and colleaguesA proactive problem-solver with high standards and a positive attitudeFull UK driving licence is essentialECS Card, IPAF and/or PASMA would be an advantage, but not essential
What you will get in return:
Competitive basic salary of £35k to £40k depending on experienceEnhanced earnings with overtime, travel time and call-out rota paymentsStaff Share Option Scheme and annual company share schemeCompany van (business use), fuel card, tools, mobile and laptop20 days holiday rising to 25 with service, plus bank holidaysOngoing training, professional development and career progression routesSupportive team culture where engineers are respected and listened toA varied, interesting workload with a growing company that’s big enough to support your ambitions but small enough to careAccess to private GP service for you and your family along with other wellbeing health support
To apply for this Fire & Security Systems Engineer role, upload your CV today. We look forward to hearing from you! INDHS ....Read more...
Security Systems Installation Engineer - This new position is seeking an experience install of home security systems. The role will see you working in high end properties where you will be installing state of the art modern security solution for HNWI. The position will see you predominantly working in central London and the surrounding home counties but due to the nature of the position sometimes further afield. You will be expected to work to the highest standards and be able to communicate effectively with both the end user client and the internal team. You will have at least 4years experience within the home security market and bring experience with CCTV, access control, door entry along with all related networking and cabling needed. Hands on skills need to be second to none as well as the ability to follow wiring diagrams and schematics. If you now seek a new role in the world of home security then please send me your full CV today.
YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV
SECURITY SOLUTIONS CAMERA CCTV INSTALLATION INTEGRATION RESIDENTIAL BESPOKE BPT ACCESS CONTROL TEXECOM HIKVISION SCANTRONIC LIGHTING NETWORK CABLING....Read more...
Fire & Security Operations Manager - Glasgow - Salary up to £43,000 plus company vehicle A new opportunity to join a leading provider of integrated fire and security solutions, specialising in the design, installation, and maintenance of advanced fire and security technologies across the UK and Republic of Ireland. Recognised as a multi-award-winning organisation, and known for our commitment to innovation, customer service, and excellence in compliance and quality. About the Role This opportunity is ideal for a highly organised professional with strong leadership capabilities and the confidence to manage multiple concurrent projects. You will bring at least five years’ experience in the electronic fire and security sector, with in-depth knowledge of high-end systems including Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms, CCTV, Access Control, Door Entry, and Rapid Deployment Systems. Key ResponsibilitiesManage multiple installation projects ranging from £5k to £200k in value.Oversee the entire project lifecycle: estimating, engineering solutions, procurement, resourcing, and delivery.Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard.Identify and manage variations to project specifications in line with client expectations.Implement risk management strategies to mitigate project risks.Lead and support a team of field engineers, providing technical guidance where required.Drive improvements in operational systems, processes, and best practices.Supervise installation, servicing, and fault resolution activities.Skills & ExperienceProven track record in a Senior Engineer or Engineering Manager role within the fire and security industry.Strong technical expertise in fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.Demonstrated experience in leading engineering teams and managing subcontractors.Ability to manage projects from design through to handover to maintenance.Experience with high-end residential, retail, and commercial projects.Strong client relationship skills and excellent communication abilities.In-depth understanding of industry standards and compliance regulations (e.g. BAFE, SSAIB).Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, and project management software tools.Full UK driving licence Company Benefits:Company pension schemeCycle to work schemeHealth & wellbeing programmeTraining and development opportunitiesElectric company vehicle with low tax band....Read more...
C Software Engineer – Defence Sector – Cambridge
A growing Defence and Security company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced C Software Engineer to contribute to the development of breakthrough technologies that will enhance the UK’s security against external threats.
You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems architecture, ideally utilizing past firmware and embedded software tools. The projects you will be involved in will truly mind-blowing, challenging you on a daily basis.
It would also be ideally, though not essential, if you have previous knowledge and experience in Software-Defined Radio (SDR) and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). There will also be a significant amount of algorithm development, so a strong mathematical background would be advantageous in this role.
The company has recently revamped cutting-edge labs, enabling development at the forefront of the sector. This means you will be working on brand-new developments using the latest technologies available.
Knowledge of other programming languages such as C++, MATLAB, or Python will also be required.
As this role involves working in the defence and security sectors, you will need to be able to obtain (or already hold) security clearance. If you have previous experience in the defence and security field and hold security clearance, this would be highly advantageous.
In addition to working within a growing company on some of the most fascinating projects, you will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary (based on level of experience), bonuses, enhanced pensions, healthcare, gym membership, free lunches, and other excellent benefits you would expect from a larger organisation.
If you believe you are well-suited for this role, I suggest submitting an application now to avoid missing out on this career opportunity.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Fire Alarm Designer / Estimator to join a reputable and growing organisation providing bespoke fire and security solutions throughout the South East.
As a Fire Alarm Designer / Estimator, you will be preparing detailed system designs and cost estimates for bespoke fire alarm installations, supporting both pre-sales and delivery teams.
This full-time role offers salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Interpreting client requirements, site data, and tender documentation to develop accurate design proposals.
* Designing a variety of systems including fire alarms, aspirating systems, PAVA, and accessible alarm systems.
* Conducting site surveys to support technical planning.
* Producing bills of materials, labour estimations and project scheduling.
* Collaborating with suppliers to ensure competitive and up-to-date component pricing.
* Supporting the sales team with technical insights and attending client discussions as needed
* Coordinating with project teams to ensure smooth transition from design to implementation..
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Fire Alarm Design Estimator, Fire Alarm Systems Estimator, Fire Alarm Design Engineer, Fire Alarm Estimator, Security Systems Design Estimator, Fire Protection Estimator, Fire Sprinkler Estimator, Fire System Estimator, Fire Protection Contract Estimator, Fire Protection Sales Estimator, Lead Estimator - Fire Systems, Fire Suppression Estimator, Alarm & Detection Estimator, Fire Protection Engineering Estimator, Fire & Security Systems Designer or in a similar role.
* Experience working in the fire industry.
* Understanding of fire detection alarm systems.
* Skilled in key standards and regulations including BS 5839 and BAFE
* Comfortable using Microsoft Office and general IT systems
* Knowledge of CAD software would be beneficial, training will be provided if necessary.
* Ideally hold a CSCS card.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to technical detail
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company vehicle
* Pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Paid holiday entitlement
* Supportive team environment with regular company events
* Opportunities for continued training and professional development
Apply now for this opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Sales Executive South West London / Surrey £30,000 Basic + Uncapped Commission (£45K–£50K OTE) + BenefitsAre you a driven, ambitious, and self-motivated Sales Executive with experience in the security systems industry? Are you a natural hunter, always looking for the next opportunity and hungry to win new business? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity to take the lead in a growing, well-established business and shape your own success.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a results-oriented Sales Executive to join a leading provider of bespoke security solutions. Offering a high level of autonomy, this is a fantastic chance to join a business with an excellent, long-standing reputation and solid sales pipeline, where your drive, creativity and commercial instincts will be rewarded with uncapped earnings and genuine career potential.What’s on offer:
£30,000 base salary
Realistic OTE of £45,000–£50,000 (uncapped)
Field-based role – manage your own diary
Company car or car allowance
Ongoing support, product training & professional development
A trusted, respected brand with over 35 years in the industry
This is a hunter-style role, ideal for someone who thrives on building new relationships and generating their own leads. You'll focus on selling tailored security solutions (intruder alarms, CCTV, access control and associated service contracts) to commercial and residential clients across South West London, Surrey and surrounding areas.Key Responsibilities
Sourcing and developing new business opportunities
Meeting clients face-to-face and understanding their specific security needs
Preparing proposals and quotations
Building long-term customer relationships
Representing a reputable, established brand with integrity and professionalism
Skills & Experience
An experienced B2B Sales Executive with a background in security systems, security, or related technical sales
A true self-starter with the hunger to win new business and the discipline to manage your own patch
Commercially astute with the ability to present complex solutions in a clear and consultative manner
Ambitious, confident and comfortable working autonomously
Full UK driving licence essential
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled sales professional ready to step up, take ownership of a region, and maximise their earnings in a supportive and forward-thinking company.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: IT
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Senior Systems Engineer, Cloud and Compute (for our Cloud and On-Prem Engineering and Operations team)
We're looking for a hands-on Senior Systems Engineer to join our high-performing Cloud and Compute engineering team at a multibillion-dollar global organization. If you thrive in complex enterprise environments and enjoy solving technical challenges at scale, this is the role for you.
This position plays a key role in architecting, implementing, and optimizing our hybrid infrastructure, including Azure Cloud, VMware, Hyper-V, Storage and Windows Server platforms. You'll drive forward key modernization initiatives such as:
Upgrading to Windows Server 2025
Migrating and building workloads in Azure as part of our cloud transformation journey
Modernizing and upgrading our ESXi infrastructure
And more exciting, high-impact projects across our global footprint
In this role, you'll contribute to the technical direction of application hosting, storage, virtualization, and disaster recovery. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with teams across infrastructure, application development, networking and security to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. If you're passionate about infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption, and continuous improvement, and you bring deep technical expertise with a strategic mindset, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Design, optimize, and implement application hosting solutions in both Azure cloud and on-premise data centers that meet the demands of the business.
Evaluate the current and upcoming infrastructure stack from a security perspective and provide hardening recommendations.
Virtualization and Windows optimization & performance
Active Directory domain consolidations
Coordinates and supports information security efforts in server, virtualization and storage. This includes working with application developers and database administrators to plan and implement application security within application environments. Thus providing guidance on risks and vulnerabilities related to common application protocols, web services security, and end user systems.
Scripting and automation of application hosting and storage maintenance
Disaster and Site Recovery
Take part in life cycle management/ refresh of equipment
Systems management and alerting, which may include nonbusiness hours on-call support rotation as needed.
Collaborate with network services, software systems engineering and/or application development to restore service and/or identify problems
Assist with other facets of IT operations and projects as needed.
Qualifications:
10+ years in engineering role for application hosting for global entities with $3B+ in annual revenue.
10+ years with MS Server and Virtualization platforms (VMWare & MS Hypervisor)
10+ years with mass storage units (HP Storage, IBM storage, etc.)
10+ years with ITIL processes and industry best practices for application hosting
5+ years with Azure IaaS and PaaS experience
BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent education.
Excellent oral and written communication
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to manage and deliver multiple priorities in a timely fashion.
Ability to support cross-team collaboration to ensure your focus area integrates with the overall solutions.
Experience with IBM Power Systems and AS400 is a plus.
MCSE, Security, ITIL, and/or Azure certifications are a plus. Salary: $145,000 - $170,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
As a Cyber Security Apprentice, you will support the organisation in identifying and mitigating cyber threats to protect critical systems and data. You’ll be embedded in the Cyber Security or IT function, gaining real-world experience while studying towards a BSc (Hons) in Digital and Technology Solutions with a Cyber Security specialism. This apprenticeship will prepare you to analyse risks, develop controls, respond to incidents, provide support and advise stakeholders on security best practices.
Duties include:
Technical Support & Troubleshooting
Provide first-line support to staff and users via phone, email, or in person
Diagnose and resolve hardware, software and security issues
Log and escalate unresolved issues to senior technicians
Assist with password resets, account access, and basic user queries
Hardware & Software Maintenance
Install and configure PCs, printers, scanners, and Audio Visual
Perform routine maintenance and upgrades on devices
Replace faulty components (e.g., RAM, hard drives, cables)
Maintain and update anti-virus software across systems
Network & Systems Support
Monitor and maintain local area networks (LANs) and Wi-Fi connectivity
Assist with network cabling and physical connectivity tasks
Help manage user accounts and permissions on servers
Support data backup routines and system updates
Administrative & Documentation Tasks
Maintain asset inventories of ICT equipment
Document support tickets and resolutions for audit trails
Update technical documentation and user guides
Track and replenish consumables like toner and cables
Security & Compliance
Apply basic cybersecurity practices (e.g., software patching, access control)
Support ISO27001 application
Monitor internet usage in line with acceptable use policies
Follow GDPR and data protection guidelines
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safeguarding policies
Learning & Development
Participate in training sessions and complete coursework
Shadow senior technicians to gain hands-on experience
Attend regular progress reviews with mentors and training providers
Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices
Training:
You will be pursuing a Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard in Digital and Technology Solutions through Weston College
As part of this programme, you will attend Weston College as instructed for workshops
An assessor will conduct on-site observations to evaluate your progress, as well as support you in college throughout your apprenticeship
At the conclusion of your programme, your qualification will be assessed through an Apprenticeship Assessment
Training Outcome:
Placement within Ascent or Partner organisations dependent upon vacancies
Employer Description:Ascent Flight Training was appointed in 2008 to design and deliver a modern and efficient flying training system by the UK MOD.
Created as a joint venture between Lockheed Martin UK AND Babcock International; and is responsible within the UK Military Flight Training System (UKMFTS) for the training design and training delivery that creates the next generation of aircrew.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am- 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Cloud and Virtualization,Networking Fundamentals,Network Configuration,Cybersecurity Awareness....Read more...
The OpportunityWe’re seeking a highly skilled hands-on electronics engineer to take ownership of complex design tasks and deliver reliable solutions in challenging, safety-critical environments. This role requires expertise in electronic circuit design, schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, and system integration.Key Responsibilities• Design and develop complex electronic circuits, including digital, analogue, and power systems.• Produce high-quality design documentation, ensuring compliance with strict regulatory and environmental standards.• Support system integration, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic systems.• Apply robust engineering practices to meet performance, reliability, and compliance requirements.About You• Proven experience in hands-on electronics design from concept through to validation.• Strong knowledge of multi-layer PCB design and high-integrity electronic systems.• Familiarity with EMC, safety, and environmental compliance standards.• Ability to work effectively on-site when required and collaborate within secure project environments.Security Clearance: Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) as a minimum requirement.If you are interested in learning more, please apply now!....Read more...
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products & Office 365.
Installing Windows and Mac based operating systems on to customer’s devices.
Understanding of basic networking, IP configuration, and troubleshooting connection issues.
Able to use basic NTFS & FAT32 file systems for safe and secure data handling and backup.
Basic understanding of data security and data security software.
Knowledge of internet, network and cloud security, firewalls and antivirus products.
Ability to communicate with customers and explain our products, services, and service philosophy.
It would be an advantage if the applicant has a working knowledge of PC hardware (PC builds, hardware troubleshooting & diagnosis of common hardware issue).
A desirable extra skill would be an ability to disassemble laptops, install component replacements such as keyboards, screens & memory.
Training Outcome:The company may offer a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:ProperGeeks is based entirely on the Wirral, covering all Wirral and Ellesmere Port postcodes. We offer a mobile repair and support service for home and business, as well as a shop-based service from our Leasowe Road store in Wallasey Village.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Maintenance: Assist with routine maintenance tasks, such as minor repairs, decorating, and plumbing, as well as helping to manage larger maintenance and/or building improvement projects. Maintenance of infrastructure including but not limited to pipework, ducting, HVAC, electric motors and pumps
Keep the Building Management System updated
Cleaning and Upkeep: Ensuring the site is kept clean and tidy, and managing waste disposal. We do have partners that are the primary support for cleaning and waste disposal. Maintain good housekeeping and 5S initiatives.
Supplies: Monitoring and maintaining stock levels of essential items not provided by our partners.
Security: Working with our Security Contractors to uphold building security, for example alarm checks, and monitoring fire safety systems
Health and Safety: Learning about and contributing to health and safety procedures, including fire safety checks and emergency procedures
Site Operations: Supporting the smooth running of the site, including managing heating and hot water systems
Contractors: Liaising with contractors for various services, such as maintenance, cleaning, and security. Learn and comply with Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM), Safe Systems of Work, COSHH and contractor management procedures
Training:
You will be pursuing a Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard as Engineering Operative, through Weston College
As part of this program, you will attend Weston College as instructed, for workshops
An assessor will conduct on-site observations to evaluate your progress, as well as supporting you in college throughout your apprenticeship
At the conclusion of your programme, your qualification will be assessed through an Apprenticeship Assessment
Training Outcome:
On completion of this apprenticeship, it is possible to progress to a higher qualification and there is the potential for progression throughout the company
Employer Description:Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology has been trading since 1982 and has developed a process solution library of over 7,000 recipes. We have over 40 years of experience in plasma physics across the group to give our customers access to a fantastic knowledge base.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm
Breaks and lunchtime: 30 Minutes for lunch and 2x 15 minute breaks, 1 either side of lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Your duties will include:
Learning to use an array of security tools such as endpoint protection, intrusion detection/protection systems, and vulnerability scanners.
Monitoring security alerts and logs using the available tool set.
Assisting with the triage and analysis of potential security incidents.
Supporting incident response efforts under the guidance of senior analysts.
Helping to document incidents, playbooks, and reports.
Supporting security operational projects.
Training:Cyber Security Technical Professional Integrated Degree Level 6. Workplace assessment and college block delivery (average 1 week per month). Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship scheme, we expect the individual to transition to a Cyber Security Analyst. Employer Description:Iress is a Global Company with offices in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa and the UK.
Businesses and people across the globe use Iress software to harness the power of technology to enable a smarter financial system that delivers more for everybody, we believe technology should help people perform better every day.
Since our beginning in 1993, people across financial services have trusted us to take their performance to the next level. From the world’s most iconic financial services brands to advice firms of all sizes, banks, insurers, investment managers, traders and brokers.Working Hours :Mon – Fri, our working hours are 7.5 hours per day plus an hour for lunch (Daily hours to be confirmed). The expectation is that a minimum of 3 days per week are spent in the office (60% of the working week).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Security Cleared Firmware Engineer – DSP Engineer - Cambridge – Spin-Out Company
A new Spin-Out company, based in Cambridge, providing product development for Security Cleared sectors, is currently looking for an experienced Firmware Engineer or DSP Engineer to work on a wide range of new technologies.
You will be working on a range of new technology inventions, providing expert approaches to Firmware Engineering and DSP Engineering applications. Due to the varied nature of the work, we ideally seek someone with knowledge of FPGA, DSP design and engineering, DSP Modelling, and design using embedded systems. Not all of these areas are required, but having experience in as many as possible in your past roles as a Firmware Engineer or DSP Engineer would be advantageous.
Specific experience working on high-speed electronic systems would be ideal but is not essential.
If you have previously worked in a security-cleared environment, it would be fantastic, although not essential as they are open to candidates from different sectors. However, you must be able to obtain security clearance. This usually means being a British Citizen or residing in the UK for five years in continuous employment. If you already hold security clearance from another source, this would be acceptable.
You are going to work on some extremely interesting projects that will help you continually develop your career. Apart from this, you will receive an excellent starting salary and a benefits package in line with the parent company, along with continuous career training for future progression.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, so if you are interested, we recommend making an application now to avoid missing out. However, we understand you may have a long notice period, which can be normal in this sector.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Data Science, Healthcare Communications, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
Physicist – Defence Systems – Cambridge
A recently established and growing defence company, located in Cambridge, is currently seeking a couple of Physicists to contribute to the invention and development of cutting-edge technologies used in various capacities to ensure the security of defence, aerospace, telecommunications, and other sectors where security is of paramount importance.
You will collaborate with a team of experts, including electronics, engineering, design, embedded systems, and other physicists, to develop these systems. Working alongside this expert team will offer you continuous opportunities for skill development.
Given the diverse range of systems and technologies you will work on, we welcome physicists from various fields, such as microfluidics, sensors, optics, acoustics, electromagnetics, thermal physics, and other complex domains. Ideally, you should be proficient in analytical, numerical, and finite element simulations, as well as hands-on engineering physics for building systems.
With a variety of projects and disciplines to engage in, your work will remain engaging and challenging. The company is dedicated to enhancing your skills and knowledge, ensuring you are well-equipped to work on cutting-edge technologies and innovate new systems.
As the world increasingly adopts smart technologies and artificial intelligence devices, you may also have the opportunity to work on Machine Learning and AI technologies. If you have experience or an interest in these fields, it will be advantageous.
Previous experience in defence, aerospace, or telecommunications is not mandatory; we welcome physicists from all sectors.
Given the sectors you will be working in, the ability to obtain Security Clearance is essential. Typically, this requires being a British citizen without a criminal record or having lived and paid taxes in the UK for more than five consecutive years.
In addition to career development and involvement in complex and innovative projects, you will receive an attractive starting salary, regular pay reviews, bonuses, complimentary meals, free parking, a generous company pension, gym membership, wellness programs, healthcare, dental benefits, and other exceptional perks that are competitive with any UK company.
Due to the complex and inventive nature of the work, we anticipate significant interest in this role. If you are interested, we recommend submitting your application now to avoid missing out.
For further information, please do not hesitate to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
🔥 Job Opportunity: Fire & Security Contracts Manager📍 Location: Erith, covering London & the South East💼 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent💰 Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 DOE + Bonus, Vehicle/Car Allowance, and Benefits📅 Posted By: CBW Staffing Solutions About the Role CBW Staffing Solutions is proud to partner with a leading fire and security provider seeking an experienced Fire & Security Contracts Manager. Based in Erith, this is a fantastic opportunity to oversee and manage the successful delivery of multiple fire protection and security system projects across London and the South East. You will be responsible for managing projects from initial design to commissioning, ensuring full FIA compliance, BAFE/NFCC certification standards, and delivering exceptional quality and safety across all contracts. Key Responsibilities Project ManagementOversee fire & security installation projects from start to finishCreate and manage project plans, budgets, and resourcesConduct regular site inspections and resolve issues proactivelyReport project progress to senior managementTechnical OversightInterpret and review design drawings, specifications, and schematicsEnsure installations meet BS5839, BS5266, BS EN 50131, NSI, and NICEIC standardsGuide engineering teams through complex installationsCompliance & SafetyEnsure compliance with FIA, BAFE, NFC/NFCC, and Health & Safety standardsConduct thorough risk assessments and implement corrective measuresKeep up to date with evolving industry regulationsTeam LeadershipManage and support internal engineers and subcontractorsLead performance reviews and champion team developmentPromote a strong safety and quality-focused work cultureClient & Stakeholder EngagementServe as the key contact for fire & security project mattersMaintain strong client relationships and ensure clear communicationSupport tendering and business development activitiesRequirements Essential:5+ years’ experience in Fire & Security Project/Contract ManagementIn-depth knowledge of fire detection, emergency lighting, CCTV, access control, and intruder systemsFamiliarity with FIA, BAFE, NSI, SSAIB, and NFC certificationsStrong understanding of relevant British Standards and industry regulationsFull UK Driving Licence and valid ECS/CSCS cardProficiency with Microsoft Office, MS Project (AutoCAD is a bonus)Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skillsDesirable:Project Management certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM)NEBOSH or IOSH Health & Safety qualificationExperience in integrated fire & security systems and smart technologiesWhat’s in It for You?🚗 Company vehicle or car allowance💷 Bonus scheme & performance incentives🏖️ 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays📚 Ongoing training & development🏦 Pension scheme🤝 Join a reputable, growing company with long-term career opportunitiesApply Now Ready to lead from the front in the fire & security sector?Apply today or contact the CBW Staffing Solutions team for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
SIA Tutor – Security Industry TrainingLocation: Leeds Based with Various Travel Required Salary: £40,000 per year Contract: Full-time, permanentAbout the RoleOur client is looking for an experienced and passionate SIA Tutor to deliver high-quality training across a range of accredited security industry courses, including:
Level 2 Door SupervisorAward in Door Supervisors in the Private Security Industry (Level 2)Level 3 Emergency First Aid at WorkCCTV Operator (Level 2)Award for CCTV Operators in the Private Security Industry (Level 2)SIA Licence-linked qualifications
In this role, you will train, assess, and inspire learners to achieve their qualifications, preparing them for careers in the security industry. You will also embed functional skills where required, provide expert industry insight, and ensure compliance with awarding body and regulatory standards.Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and effective SIA training sessions using a variety of teaching methods.Support learner engagement strategies to meet monthly recruitment and achievement targets.Provide constructive feedback on learner work and assessments.Promote a safe, inclusive, and professional learning environment.Maintain compliance with Ofsted, Matrix, and awarding body requirements.Collaborate with colleagues to meet learner needs and organisational goals.Offer Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG) throughout the learner journey.
About YouEssential:
Level 3 qualification in SIA or significant professional security industry experience.Recognised teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).Maths & English at Level 2 or above.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong industry knowledge and ability to inspire learners.Understanding of inclusive and non-discriminatory teaching practices.
Desirable:
Experience with e-portfolio systems (preferably OneFile).IAG Level 2 qualification (or willingness to work towards one).Experience of Ofsted inspections.Commitment to continuous professional development.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary of £40,000.Opportunity to deliver a diverse range of SIA and security qualifications.Professional development and CPD opportunities.Work with motivated learners looking to build their careers in security.
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Security Team LeadCompetitive Salary Location Sandwich, Kent – Shift Work (4 on- 4 Off) – Full TimeAre you looking for a role that will keep you busy and is never boring?Our client partners with a variety of companies that offer high quality laboratory, office and manufacturing facilities and they are looking for a Security Team Lead to work with tenants to ensure their security whilst on the site.Duties and responsibilities: • Contribute to protecting the security and safety of buildings, equipment, staff, tenants, and visitors. • Responsible for delivering security services across the park including patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings, equipment, responding to alarms, reporting irregularities, incident investigation, report generation and informing violators of policy and procedures, responding to and/or liaising with relevant authorities in the event of an onsite incident/emergency. • Working 24/7 you will be responsible for the day-to-day activity of the shift security officer/s in delivering security services.• You will be responsible for ensuring task are completed in a professional and timely manner and meet relevant legislation whilst maintain outstanding customer service. • Meeting agreed targets and those of the team as a whole• Efficient running of the team• Assist with developing plans for team activities to include strategy to achieve agreed targets.• Assist with preparation and agreement of individual action plans and targets for all team members.• Carry out presentations relating to security.• Delegate authority and responsibility to team with supervision, accountability, and review• Set an example for team members of commitment, security knowledge, work ethics and habits and personal character.Requirements:• Have excellent communication skills, both written and oral.• Able to listen to communications via the radio or other telephony.• Ability to perform lengthy foot patrols by day and night in all weather conditions.• Demonstrate a strong customer focus.• Experience of working within the Security Industry.• Hold a current SIA Licence – for guarding (or equivalent).• Be computer literate and experienced with computer software – Microsoft Office, Access control, Intruder alarm and fire alarm systems.• Have a ‘Can do’ attitude.• Hold a full current clean driving licence (must be over 21 – insurance requirement)• PSS-CCTV licenseBenefits:• Employee discount• Free parking• Sick pay• Annual leave• Company pension• On-site gym• Additional leave• Canteen• Discounted gym membership• On-site parking....Read more...
Security Team LeadCompetitive Salary Location Sandwich, Kent – Shift Work (4 on- 4 Off) – Full TimeAre you looking for a role that will keep you busy and is never boring?Our client partners with a variety of companies that offer high quality laboratory, office and manufacturing facilities and they are looking for a Security Team Lead to work with tenants to ensure their security whilst on the site.Duties and responsibilities: • Contribute to protecting the security and safety of buildings, equipment, staff, tenants, and visitors. • Responsible for delivering security services across the park including patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings, equipment, responding to alarms, reporting irregularities, incident investigation, report generation and informing violators of policy and procedures, responding to and/or liaising with relevant authorities in the event of an onsite incident/emergency. • Working 24/7 you will be responsible for the day-to-day activity of the shift security officer/s in delivering security services.• You will be responsible for ensuring task are completed in a professional and timely manner and meet relevant legislation whilst maintain outstanding customer service. • Meeting agreed targets and those of the team as a whole• Efficient running of the team• Assist with developing plans for team activities to include strategy to achieve agreed targets.• Assist with preparation and agreement of individual action plans and targets for all team members.• Carry out presentations relating to security.• Delegate authority and responsibility to team with supervision, accountability, and review• Set an example for team members of commitment, security knowledge, work ethics and habits and personal character.Requirements:• Have excellent communication skills, both written and oral.• Able to listen to communications via the radio or other telephony.• Ability to perform lengthy foot patrols by day and night in all weather conditions.• Demonstrate a strong customer focus.• Experience of working within the Security Industry.• Hold a current SIA Licence – for guarding (or equivalent).• Be computer literate and experienced with computer software – Microsoft Office, Access control, Intruder alarm and fire alarm systems.• Have a ‘Can do’ attitude.• Hold a full current clean driving licence (must be over 21 – insurance requirement)• PSS-CCTV licenseBenefits:• Employee discount• Free parking• Sick pay• Annual leave• Company pension• On-site gym• Additional leave• Canteen• Discounted gym membership• On-site parking....Read more...
A leading engineering business in the aerospace and defence sector is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. This role will see you working on complex mechanical systems, ensuring all products meet stringent quality and performance standards.
You will be responsible for 3D and 2D modelling, design to manufacture, material selection, and resolving non-conformance issues. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams, contributing to high-profile projects within a secure environment.
£50,000 - Permanent
£50 p/hr - Outside IR35
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out detailed design activities to meet manufacturing requirements.
- Conduct root cause and failure mode analysis to resolve non-conformance issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement design improvements and corrective actions.
- Monitor corrective action progress, ensuring timely completion and effectiveness.
- Provide technical guidance to improve product quality and prevent reoccurrence of issues.
- Maintain accurate documentation for non-conformance reports and design changes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes.
Skills & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or related discipline.
- Experience in aerospace and defence, preferably with heavy engineering, power transmission systems, and gear/gearbox design.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD (ideally Solid Edge) for modelling and manufacturing drawings, including GD&T.
- Knowledge of subsystems impacting mechanical design and structural design methodologies.
- Strong understanding of quality management systems and standards (AS9100, ISO 9001).
- Skilled in root cause and failure mode analysis.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Detail-focused with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
Security Clearance
Due to project requirements, applicants must be sole UK nationals and eligible for UK Security Clearance.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen within a family run Electrical and Fire Systems company based in Crook, County Durham. Due to continued expansion within the business, Andrew Carling Electrics Ltd (ACE) are seeking an ambitious and hard working Fire Systems Apprentice.
The successful candidate will undertake a wide range of duties and work towards a three year apprenticeship in Fire, Emergency & Security Systems.
The main purpose of the role will be to assist the Fire Systems Engineer in Installing, maintaining and repairing a variety of fire alarm systems.
Main duties to include:
Installing fire detection and alarm systems, including cabling, and mounting of components
Testing and commissioning new systems, ensuring they function correctly and meet the required standards
Assisting in the preventative and corrective maintenance of fire alarm systems, including diagnosing and repairing faults
Adhering to safety regulations, codes of practice, and risk assessments
Assisting in the preparation of reports and maintain records of work completed
To communicate effectively with customers and ensure that they are satisfied with the systems and know how to use them
Training:
You will complete the Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard and will attend a combination of weekly and fortnightly day release sessions at our Team Valley training centre
Training Outcome:
The successful applicant would have excellent long-term prospects, with the opportunity to develop as the company continues to grow
As you develop in the role, you will be given more responsibility and increased independent working.Employer Description:ACE has been running since 2020 and now has 4 members of staff including the director. We thrive on providing the best customer service and the work we do is expected to be completed to a high standard.
Between the staff there is a vast knowledge of both electrics and fire systems and at least 30 years of experience. ACE is a great company to work for and whilst we work professionally, we also believe that our staff should enjoy what they do and have a great relationship with each other.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Confident working individually,Good timekeeping....Read more...
🔐 Access Control & Security Systems Engineer – Local Site Focus 📍 Location: Based in Greenwich | Covering 3 sites across London & the South East💰 Salary: £48,000 – £56,000 (DOE)🚐 Transport: Own van required – mileage and all travel expenses fully reimbursed🕒 Working Hours:Mon–Thurs: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PMFri: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM📞 Call-Out: 1-in-5 rota with paid overtime🏢 The Role CBW Staffing Solutions is working with a trusted FM provider to recruit an experienced Access Control & Security Systems Engineer. This is a permanent, full-time role covering just three nearby sites—ideal if you're looking for job stability and minimal travel. You’ll be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, and installation of access control and door-entry systems, ensuring all work meets compliance standards and client expectations. 🔍 Day-to-Day ResponsibilitiesCarrying out PPMs, fault diagnosis, and emergency repairs on access control and intercom systemsInstalling and commissioning new access and door-entry systemsPerforming system tests to ensure they meet BS standardsKeeping accurate service and compliance recordsProviding excellent on-site support and building strong client relationshipsAttending call-outs as part of a shared 1-in-5 rota (with paid overtime)🛠️ What We’re Looking For2–3 years of hands-on experience with access control or security systems, ideally in commercial or FM environmentsNVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Access Control, Electrical Installation, or similarFull UK driving licence and access to your own vanValid CSCS or CPCS cardConfident with controllers, POE, networked wiring, and troubleshootingOrganised, professional, and customer-focusedBonus if you have extra training (e.g., BAFE, FIA, Emergency Lighting, First Aid)💼 What’s On OfferCompetitive salary up to £56,000, depending on experienceAll mileage and travel expenses fully paidStable and consistent coverage across three local sitesOngoing training and progression to Senior Engineer or Team LeadA well-established company that values professionalism and teamworkOvertime opportunities available and paid fairly📬 Interested? If you're a skilled engineer looking for a more local, consistent role without endless travel — this could be the move you’ve been waiting for. Apply with your CV today, and a member of our team will be in touch to talk you through the opportunity.....Read more...