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Electrical – Fire & Security Engineer

Posted on by Anna Smith

Electrical / Fire & Security Engineer

Job Title: Electrical / Fire & Security Engineer

Salary Expectation:   Competitive

Location:  Colne, Northwest

GB Integrated Systems Limited is currently experiencing an increase in workload and pipeline projects, presenting an exciting opportunity for a fully qualified, experienced, and enthusiastic individual with excellent organisational skills to become a valued member of our growing team. This position is ideal for an ambitious professional who is a fully qualified electrician specialising in fire, security, and home automation engineering.

Based in the Northwest, GB Integrated Systems Ltd. offers comprehensive services encompassing design, consultation, supply, installation, and maintenance of all electronic systems including fire, security, comms, audiovisual, lighting control, and automation systems across all market sectors.

The successful candidate will be required to survey, install, inspect and test electrical systems and associated equipment under current codes of practice, manufacturer’s requirements, British and European Standards.

Travel and occasional working away are prerequisites to this role.      

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Survey a site, prepare and advise the office on the requirements.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical problems in commercial and domestic electrical systems, including fault-finding, rewiring, and monitoring
  • Assess the parts needed for a job and place orders for those parts with the office.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and testing on commercial and domestic electrical systems, and ensure installations are to manufacturer standards, including in fire alarms and emergency lighting
  • Rewire faulty electrical systems, such as lighting, heating systems, and alarms
  • Ensure good quality workmanship which upholds company standards, complies with building codes, and follows safety requirements
  • Work alone to find and present faults and concerns in electrical systems without receiving explicit direction
  • Provide exceptional customer service and answer any customer questions
  • Install electrical systems to wiring regulations
  • Provide professional assessments and advice for customers

Essential Skills Requirements

 

  • Minimum 10 years industry experience is essential
  • Possess working knowledge of IEE regulations, City & Guilds 17th/ 18th Edition, Inspection & Testing Certificate
  • 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 (essential for working in schools)

Desirable Skills Requirements

 

  • Demonstrate familiarity with NICEIC requirements
  • Valid CSCS / ECS card
  • IPAF / PASMA / Asbestos Awareness certification

Company Benefits

 

  • Enhanced benefits after 5 years’ service
  • Competitive pay structure
  • Company vehicle
  • Company pension scheme
  • Company incentive schemes
  • Team building / incentive events

How to apply

 

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their CV via email to: office@gbis.co.uk, call the office on 01282 451300 or post to: GB Integrated Systems Ltd, Unit 3, Vivary Mill, Vivary Way, Colne, BB8 9NW.

 

The closing date for applications is 31st March 2025.

 

 

Join our team

Posted on by Anna Smith

Job Title: Fire and Security Service and Commissioning Engineer (Multi-Disciplined)
Salary Expectation: Uncapped & 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 offers complete 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 systems mentioned above and associated equipment in accordance with current codes of practice, manufacturer’s requirements, and British and European Standards.
Travel and some working away are prerequisites for 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 callouts/breakdowns.
  • Provide on-site technical support and solutions to customers during 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 of service
  • Company Vehicle
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Company issued laptop

How to apply

To apply, please send your CV to office@gbis.co.uk 

Click here to apply

Job Title: Installation / Project Engineer

Salary Expectation: Negotiable, based on experience and qualifications.

Location: Northwest England

We specialise in providing comprehensive electronic system solutions at GB Integrated Systems Ltd., located in Colne, Northwest England. We offer high-end services across all market sectors, from fire and security to communication, audiovisual, lighting control, and automation systems. As our workload and project pipeline increase, we’re excited to offer an opportunity for a proficient and experienced individual with excellent organisational skills to join our esteemed team.

We’re seeking a qualified electrician with experience in fire, security, home automation, and lighting control systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Installation, servicing, and maintenance of fire, security, home automation, and lighting control systems.
  • Translating technical drawings and concepts into practical solutions, demonstrating problem-solving skills to efficiently overcome technical challenges.
  • Participating occasionally in design and specification tasks.
  • Hands-on work involving the use of tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Demonstrating excellent organisational and communication skills, particularly when interacting with high-profile clients face-to-face.
  • Communicating effectively with team members and other trades on projects.

Requirements:

  • Experience in rack design and build.
  • Ability to understand and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics.
  • Proficiency in audiovisual and control system installation and commissioning.
  • Experience in fire and security installation and commissioning.
  • Competence in network design, installation, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
  • General service and support of client sites.
  • Project management skills, including meeting deadlines.
  • Full UK driving license.
  • DBS clearance (essential for working in schools).
  • Full security clearance due to the nature of the job.

Package:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Company van and tools.
  • Company laptop.
  • Company pension.

Desirable Skills Requirements:

  • Previous experience within a BAFE/SSAIB/NSI accredited company.
  • Valid CSCS/ECS card.
  • Certification in IPAF/PASMA/Asbestos Awareness.
  • Electrical qualifications such as City & Guilds or evidence of a proven apprenticeship.
  • Experience with Control4 or other control systems is preferred.

Product training will be provided.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their CV to: office@gbis.co.uk, or by contacting the office directly on 01282 451300. Alternatively, applications can be sent by post to:

GB Integrated Systems Ltd, Unit 3, Vivary Mill, Vivary Way, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 9NW, England.

The closing date for this post is 31st  July

Click here to apply

Vacancy for an Installation / Project Engineer

Posted on by Anna Smith

Job Title: Installation / Project Engineer (Multi-Disciplined)

Salary Expectation: Negotiable, depending on experience & capabilities.

Location: Colne, Northwest

GB Integrated Systems Limited is currently experiencing an increase in workload and pipeline projects, presenting an exciting opportunity for a fully qualified, experienced, and enthusiastic individual with excellent organisational skills to become a valued member of our growing team. This position is ideal for an ambitious professional who is a fully qualified electrician or who specialises in fire, security, and home automation engineering.

Based in the Northwest, GB Integrated Systems Ltd. offers comprehensive services encompassing design, consultation, supply, installation, and maintenance of all types of electronic systems including fire, security, comms, audiovisual, lighting control, and automation systems across all market sectors.

The successful candidate will be tasked with managing, installing, and commissioning systems and associated equipment in compliance with prevailing codes of practice, manufacturer’s specifications, and British and European Standards. Travel and occasional working away from the home are inherent aspects of this role.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install and commission a diverse range of equipment, including Electronic Fire and Intruder Alarms, CCTV, Access Control, Audio Visual, and Automation systems.
  • Deliver exemplary service to customers, fostering strong working relationships.
  • Prepare for jobs by reviewing site plans and specifications while ensuring all necessary equipment is available.
  • Conduct fault finding and implement effective problem-solving measures.
  • Offer on-site technical support and propose solutions to customers.
  • Complete all company paperwork promptly and accurately.
  • Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations.
  • Provide guidance to customers on new products and services aimed at enhancing efficiency.

Essential Skills Requirements:

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational abilities.
  • Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Flexibility and self-motivation.
  • Full UK driving license.
  • DBS clearance (essential for working in schools).
  • Full Security clearance due to the nature of the job.

Desirable Skills Requirements:

  • Previous experience within a BAFE/SSAIB/NSI accredited company.
  • Valid CSCS/ECS card.
  • Certification in IPAF/PASMA/Asbestos Awareness.
  • Electrical qualifications such as City & Guilds or evidence of a proven apprenticeship.
  • Company Benefits:
  • 28 days of paid holidays (inclusive of bank holidays).
  • Enhanced benefits after completing 5 years of service.
  • Provision of a company vehicle.
  • Participation in the company pension scheme.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their CV via email to: office@gbis.co.uk, call the office on 01282 451300 or post to:

GB Integrated Systems Ltd, Unit 3, Vivary Mill, Vivary Way, Colne, BB8 9NW.

The closing date for applications is 30th April 2024.

Welcome to the team

Posted on by Anna Smith

GBIS is excited to announce the latest addition to our team, Matt Lowcock, who joins us as a Fire and Security Service Engineer. With his extensive expertise,  we are confident that Matt will play a crucial role in enhancing our capabilities in delivering first-class service to our customers. Welcome to the team!!!

Proud to present our new company brochure

Posted on by Anna Smith

As an established industry leader, GB Integrated Systems has a reputation for delivering excellence and customer satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to building long-lasting relationships with clients new and old, providing ongoing support and maintenance to ensure continued performance across all systems.

We invite you to take a look at our new company brochure to learn more about our comprehensive range of services and solutions.

Discover why GB Integrated Systems is the trusted name in the industry and how we can help transform your property and business.

For further information, please contact us at office@gbis.co.uk.

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

Posted on by Anna Smith

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 is hiring

Posted on by Anna Smith

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

Glowing report from SSAIB

Posted on by Anna Smith

#teamGBIS are delighted to have received a glowing report from their annual SSAIB inspection.  With zero non-conformances the inspector comments ” The results of the surveillance audit carried out at GB Integrated Systems Ltd. were again excellent…….Well done to all involved.”

Local charity PAC are serious about security

Posted on by Anna Smith

Local charity, Positive Action in the Community (PAC) recently called upon #teamGBIS  to help them secure one of their premises in Colne, Lancashire.   The installation of IP CCTV and a monitored intruder alarm will allow authorised staff to remotely log in to their cameras, view live footage anytime from anywhere and capture high quality images.  Whilst the monitored intruder alarm will instantly notify both keyholders and the local police of any alarm activation on the premises.
#security #CCTV #Colne #securityinlancashire #emergencylighting #securitylighting
 

Protecting small businesses in Pendle

Posted on by Anna Smith

Local shop Carousel, Barrowford are adding IP CCTV to their security measures.  This system will enable them to capture high quality images, remotely log in to their cameras and view live footage anytime from anywhere.
#security #CCTV #barrowford #securityinlancashire
 

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