
Junior field-service engineer job
Learn about what it takes to be a field-service engineer at AMCO Security
Recruiting the best installation engineers in the UK
If you're interested in technology, you're a practical person (i.e. you like fixing things / making things) & you're good with people, then this could be the perfect job for you.
AMCO Security is the UK's leading specialist in monitored security systems, installing some of the most unique security equipment on the market.
We're currently hiring for junior / trainee security system engineers across the UK, to work in the field fixing & upgrading electronic security systems.
Family-owned, family-orientated & flexible
AMCO Security is a family-owned company, established for over 25 years. We’re always looking to hire the most committed staff, who are interested in a long-term fruitful career. Everyone at AMCO is hard-working, and we reward hard-work with great rewards and benefits.
One of the benefits of working at AMCO is our flexible approach to work - especially for those with families. For example, we are flexible about working hours (start / finish times) and flexible about holidays (varying numbers of holidays depending on circumstances).
In addition to job security and a highly competitive salary we provide a fully-spec’ed vehicle and all the electronic equipment, tools and gizmos required to operate in a 21st century high tech job.
Whatever is required to make our Engineer's lives easier, we give them. This means that we are constantly updating and upgrading on our engineers' advice.
Training, personal progression & innovation
AMCO believes in the value of training and up-skilling. We hire people from a wide range of backgrounds & experience, and train all individually.
Each new engineer undergoes a 3 week+ introductory training programme at the AMCO Academy. Field training, accompanying established AMCO engineers will also be provided - so you get to learn our unique equipment.
We also provide ongoing monthly training, run quarterly innovation days & bi-annual engineer conferences to ensure our engineering team is as skilled as possible and progressing as much as possible.
Essential skills required
The core skills you need to join the AMCO team as a junior / trainee security systems engineer include:
Technology know-how: an interest in technology and an interest ideally in fixing / playing with technology
Experience with tools: some experience with hand-tools (e.g. screwdrivers, drills etc). Ideally you'd have worked in a field-engineer job before, however basic tools experience is a start.
Good communicator: good with people and speaking to people
Time management: experience managing your own time, and working to deadlines
Driving skills: experience driving, especially driving around cities
Learn more about the job
Watch the video below to learn more about life as an engineer at AMCO, and learn more about AMCO via our website here >