Hardware & Networking Engineer

This is a varied, hands-on role supporting both business and residential clients across a wide range of IT systems, networking, infrastructure, and support environments. No two days are ever the same!

We also welcome applications from those with a background in CCTV & Intruder Alarm Installation and Servicing.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Installing, terminating and testing data cabling including Cat6 and Fibre
• Installing and servicing CCTV and Intruder Alarm systems
• Installing and troubleshooting IP Networks and Wi-Fi Systems
• Preparing and programming equipment prior to installation, including CCTV systems, intruder alarms, network switches, and associated hardware
• Supporting phone systems and onsite IT infrastructure
• Carrying out annual servicing, fault finding and repairs
• Conducting onsite troubleshooting alongside in-house IT Technicians
• Installing conduit, trunking and containment when required
• Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Carrying out PAT testing
• Conducting site surveys and assisting with job planning
• Visiting residential and business client sites daily
• Working independently and as part of a team
• Maintaining accurate customer documentation and timesheets

Do you have a valid Driving License license?, Do you have experience in Network installation?, * Minimum 3 years experience installing, terminating and testing data cabling

• Experience with CCTV and Intruder Alarm systems advantageous (training can be provided)
• Qualifications in Network Infrastructure and/or Fibre Optic Installation advantageous
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Good customer service and communication skills
• ECS Card advantageous
• IPAF Certification advantageous
• PC literate
• Full clean UK driving licence essential
• Ability to pass a DBS check
• Physically fit and comfortable working at height and in confined spaces., * Network engineering: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Full UK Driving Licence (required)

Pulled from the full job description

• Annual leave
• Sick pay
• Company pension, * Starting salary from £30k+ DOE
• Company van provided during work hours
• Pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Exposure to a wide range of technologies and systems
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Up to 2 additional days paid leave over the Christmas shutdown period (up to 2 weeks off)

Hours

Monday-Friday, flexibility required between 8am-6pm. 42 hours.

Important: Successful applicants will be required to report to our office in Louth, Lincolnshire each morning before travelling to client sites as part of the role. This is not a remote or work-from-home position.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Sick pay

Protec Services is a growing IT and Security company looking for a skilled and customer-focused Hardware & Networking Engineer to join our friendly team.