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Job Title: Security Installation Mate
Location: South Wales (Nationwide Travel & Overnight Stays Required)
Salary: £25K-£32K (depending on experience)
The Opportunity:
A growing and highly respected provider of integrated fire and security solutions is seeking a Security Installation Mate to assist senior engineers on national installation projects. This role provides an excellent entry point for individuals looking to develop their career in the security systems industry, with strong potential for future training and progression into qualified engineering roles.
The Role:
As a Security Installation Mate, you will support engineers with the installation, setup, and commissioning of security systems across commercial and industrial sites throughout the UK. The position involves assisting with cable pulling, equipment mounting, testing, and troubleshooting under the supervision of senior team members. Due to the nature of the projects, a flexible approach to travel and staying away from home is essential.
Key Duties:
Assist in the installation of access control, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems
Pull cables, mount devices, and help prepare systems for commissioning
Work alongside engineers to ensure installations meet company and industry standards
Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work environment
Accurately record installation progress and support documentation requirements
Follow all health and safety protocols on-site
Person Specification:
Some prior experience in electrical, security, or cabling installations is preferred
Willingness to learn and progress within the fire and security industry
ECS/CSCS card beneficial (or willingness to obtain)
Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team
Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on tasks
Full UK driving licence advantageous
Must be flexible with travel and overnight stays when required
Benefits:
Competitive salary with potential for overtime
All travel and accommodation costs covered during project stays
Opportunity for training and career development towards becoming a fully qualified engineer
Supportive work environment with experienced mentors
PPE and tools provided
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