Office closure

All of us at GB Integrated Systems Limited have been saddened by the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Our offices will be closed on Monday 19th September to allow staff to be with family and raise a toast in memory of Her late Majesty.
 
Thank you for your understanding.

Have you got what it takes to join the GB Team?

Job Description
Fire & Security Multi-Disciplined – Service & Small works Engineer
Job Title: Fire and Security Service Engineer (Multi-Disciplined)
Salary Expectation: Negotiable – depending on experience
Location: Colne, Northwest


GB Integrated Systems Limited has an exciting opportunity for an experienced, motivated and committed individual to join our team as a Systems Service Engineer. (Fire, Security, Communications, Audio Visual, Automation)
Based in the North West, GB Integrated Systems Ltd offer a full design, consultation, supply, installation and maintenance of all types of electronic fire, security, data, audiovisual and automation systems across all market sectors.
The successful candidate will be required to commission, service and repair the aforementioned systems and associated equipment in accordance with current codes of practice, manufacturer’s requirements, British and European Standards.
Travel and some working away are prerequisites to this role.

Key Responsibilities
 Service and maintain a wide range of fire and security equipment.
 To extend existing systems as part of small/remedial works packages.
 Provide excellent service to customers, building solid working relationships.
 Attending urgent service calls to meet our SLAs.
 Fault finding and problem-solving when attending call outs/breakdowns.
 Provide on-site technical support and solutions to customers during both reactive and routine visits.
 Complete all company paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
 Adhere to health and safety requirements.
 Be involved in a 24-hour emergency cover rota. 
 Advise customers on new products and services to improve efficiency.

Essential Skills Requirements
 IT Literate, Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
 Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
 Flexible and self-motivated
 Full UK driving licence.
 DBS clearance (for working in schools)
 Full Security Screening
Desirable Skills Requirements
 Worked within BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company.
 Valid CSCS / ECS card
 IPAF / PASMA / Asbestos Awareness certification
 BFPSA certification, specific product training and certification.
Company Benefits
 4 weeks paid holiday, plus bank holidays.
 Competitive pay structure and call-out rates apply.
 Enhanced benefits after 5 years of service
 Company Vehicle
 Company Pension Scheme
 Company issued laptop


How to apply
Applicants should submit their CV and covering letter either by email: office@gbis.co.uk or by post:
GB Integrated Systems Ltd, Vivary Mill, Vivary Way, Colne, Lancs, BB8 9NW

GBIS Communications partners with ITS Faster Britain

As a provider of ultrafast business broadband, GBIS Communications has partnered with Faster Britain to make it easier for your organisation to benefit from full-fibre connectivity.

Let your business thrive on a highly reliable network and future-proof your growing technology needs.  Be a part of it.

Which connectivity solution is best for my business?

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FibreLight – Super-scalable connectivity for growing businesses. Cost-effective, business-grade, ultrafast broadband.

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If you have a business which is based in the North West and you would like to understand if and how the Faster Britain network could benefit you, visit: Faster Britain | GB Integrated Systems (gbis.co.uk)  or give us a call on 01282 451300.

Welcome to the team Lisa

The team at GBIS are pleased to welcome Lisa Shovelton on board as finance and general administrator. Lisa brings with her a wealth of knowledge and is a dab-hand at invoicing clients, receiving invoices, paying invoices, forecasting, and all the other wonderful things that come with finance.

GBIS is hiring

Job Description
Fire & Security Multi-Disciplined – Service & Small works Engineer
Job Title: Fire and Security Service Engineer (Multi-Disciplined)
Salary Expectation: Negotiable – depending on experience
Location: Colne, Northwest


GB Integrated Systems Limited has an exciting opportunity for an experienced, motivated and committed individual to join our team as a Systems Service Engineer. (Fire, Security, Communications, Audio Visual, Automation)
Based in the North West, GB Integrated Systems Ltd offer a full design, consultation, supply, installation and maintenance of all types of electronic fire, security, data, audiovisual and automation systems across all market sectors.
The successful candidate will be required to commission, service and repair the aforementioned systems and associated equipment in accordance with current codes of practice, manufacturer’s requirements, British and European Standards.
Travel and some working away are prerequisites to this role.

Key Responsibilities
 Service and maintain a wide range of fire and security equipment.
 To extend existing systems as part of small/remedial works packages.
 Provide excellent service to customers, building solid working relationships.
 Attending urgent service calls to meet our SLAs.
 Fault finding and problem-solving when attending call outs/breakdowns.
 Provide on-site technical support and solutions to customers during both reactive and routine visits.
 Complete all company paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
 Adhere to health and safety requirements.
 Be involved in a 24-hour emergency cover rota. Currently, this equates to 1 week in every 4.
 Advise customers on new products and services to improve efficiency.

Essential Skills Requirements
 IT Literate, Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
 Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
 Flexible and self-motivated
 Full UK driving licence.
 DBS clearance (for working in schools)
 Full Security Screening
Desirable Skills Requirements
 Worked within BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company.
 Valid CSCS / ECS card
 IPAF / PASMA / Asbestos Awareness certification
 BFPSA certification, specific product training and certification.
Company Benefits
 4 weeks paid holiday, plus bank holidays.
 Competitive pay structure and call-out rates apply.
 Enhanced benefits after 5 years’ service
 Company Vehicle
 Company Pension Scheme
 Company issue laptop


How to apply
Applicants should submit their CV and covering letter either by email: office@gbis.co.uk or post:
GB Integrated Systems Ltd, Vivary Mill, Vivary Way, Colne, Lancs, BB8 9NW

Christmas closures

Wishing all of our wonderful customers a Merry Christmas & all the best for a peaceful and prosperous 2022.

Welcome to the team Louis

We are very pleased to announce that we have welcomed another apprentice to our growing team here at GB Integrated Systems Ltd. Louis Hargreaves has joined us to complete a Fire & Security Engineer Apprenticeship and is the second apprentice to join our company in the last month. Louis joined GBIS a couple of weeks ago and is settling in well to his new role. We wish Louis the best of luck.

GBIS Donate 12ft Christmas tree to local charity

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Here’s Travis (not forgetting Nialle, he’s just camera shy) proud as punch having just erected the 12ft Christmas tree which GB Integrated Systems Limited have donated to the amazing HARV charity at the Emily Davison Centre in Accrington. To read more about the wonderful services this charity provides click on the link https://www.harvoutreach.org.uk/
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GBIS Christmas Party Shenanigans

#teamgbis had a great night at The Fence Gate at the weekend. Here are a few pics from the evening. Plenty of food, drink, dancing and laughter!!!

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GBIS Welcome Drew Onboard

GBIS are always looking to add aspiring new talent to our team. We are thrilled to welcome new electrical installation apprentice Drew Bennett. To date, Drew has passed his Level 2 & 3 electrical installations and has completed Level 4 HNC. GBIS have now enrolled him with Training2000, therefore ensuring that he will complete his qualifications and receive the training that will give him the skills and confidence to become a valued member of the GBIS workforce.
We wish Drew the best of luck and look forward to seeing how he progresses in his new venture!