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Security Installation Engineer - Runcorn DCS Recruitment currently seek an established physical security installation engineer to join a specialist IT network engineering and design client based in Runcorn. Overview Delivering comprehensive end-to-end network and IP security solutions. With a team of highly experienced solutions architects, they design and build and maintain infrastructure and IP security systems. Our commitment lies in providing innovative, tailored solutions that meet client needs and uphold the highest standards of performance and reliability. Full-time HYBRID role primarily field-based at customer sites, with flexibility to work from the office or home when required. The successful candidate will play a key role in: Installing, configuring, and maintaining advanced security systems Conducting site assessments and preparing technical documentation Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues Providing ongoing support and maintenance services Collaborating closely with clients and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery within agreed timelines and quality standards Key Responsibilities Security system installation: IP CCTV, access control, alarms, and related infrastructure System configuration & integration: Hardware/software setup and network connectivity Site assessments: Evaluate client environments and recommend tailored solutions Technical troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve system faults efficiently Maintenance & support: Deliver proactive servicing and client support Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless deployments Compliance & safety: Adhere to industry standards, health & safety regulations, and company policies Qualifications & Skills Proficiency in security installation, site assessments, and system configuration Strong technical expertise in troubleshooting, system maintenance, and hardware/software integration Solid understanding of IT networks, systems administration, and security protocols Experience with network cable installation & fibre splicing Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with clients and teams Attention to detail, problem-solving mindset, and proactive attitude Relevant certifications (e.g., manufacturer training, security systems) advantageous ECS Card required IPAF and PASMA certifications advantageous Full UK Driver's License and willingness to travel to client sites Benefits Competitive salary package Choice of hybrid/electric Car, Van or Vehicle allowance Hybrid working flexibility Opportunities for professional development and certification Exposure to cutting-edge security technologies Supportive team culture with career growth potential Apply online for a call back or call DCS Recruitment on (option 2) to discuss further. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Job description: DCS Recruitment currently seek an established data cabling engineer in Deeside on behalf of a national client. Established teams and individuals are equally encouraged to get in touch. Expected duration of 4 months initially, with potential to extend. Working up to an 8-hour night shift and 8-hour day shifts x 5 per week (Mon to Fri, or Sun to Thurs). Location: CH6 postcode area You must: Hold a valid CSCS/ECS/Equivalent structured cabling/comms industry related card e.g. network infrastructure, datacoms Hold valid asbestos awareness, manual handling, and fire safety certification (or be willing to acquire prior to start) Hold a valid IPAF licence for categories 3a and 3b for cabling at high level Be able to provide relevant work references and proof of right to work prior to start Call Melanie on (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Passive Fire Surveyor £250/day Midlands (various) DCS are recruiting for an experienced passive fire surveyor to carry out inspections of compartmentation in residential settings across the East and West Midlands. The successful applicant will have a proven track record of surveying wall/floor penetrations and be familiar with software applications to record all data. You will also hold formal certification to demonstrate your competence at carrying out inspections. It is imperative that you are familiar with firestopping and have a sound technical knowledge of fire retardant products. NVQ2 Passive Fire Protection is desirable. This is a customer facing role with tenants in situ. As such, it is important that you remain polite and professional at all times. This role will be undertaken on a day rate basis plus paid expenses It is estimated that this role will last a minimum of 6-12 month duration If you feel you met the criteria above we'd love to hear from you DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Fire Door Inspector £250/day London (various) DCS are recruiting for an experienced fire door surveyor to carry out inspections of door sets in residential settings across London. The successful applicant will have a proven track record of surveying fire doors and be familiar with software applications to record all data. You will also hold formal certification such as FDIS to demonstrate your competence at carrying out inspections. It is imperative that you are familiar with BM-Trada standards and ART repairs. This is a customer facing role with tenants in situ. As such, it is important that you remain polite and professional at all times. This role will be undertaken on a day rate basis plus paid expenses It is estimated that this role will last a minimum of 6 month duration If you feel you met the criteria above we'd love to hear from you DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

DCS Recruitment currently seek experienced data cabling engineers in Whitley Bay on behalf of a national client. Vacancies: 1 Established teams and individuals are equally encouraged to get in touch. Due to start WC 13th October Working hours will be 8am-5pm M-F The successful engineer will be carrying out full installation of CAT6A (internal and some external) cabling and wireless APs. Experience terminating CAT6A specifically is desirable. Have a valid ECS/CSCS card Hold a valid DBS Check Have, or being willing to complete (for free), below certification Asbestos Awareness (We can supply link to Free course to successful candidate) Manual Handling (We can supply link to Free course to successful candidate) Working at Heights (We can supply link to Free course to successful candidate) Have their own hand/termination tools, ladders, and cordless drills Call Melanie on (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Job Description Embedded Software Engineer - Permanent £60,000 - 70,000 DEO + Bonus and Benefits. Farnborough Are you an embedded software engineer proficient in bare metal microcontroller development, ready to work on challenging defence sector projects? Join a dedicated engineering team delivering cutting-edge subsea products for UK eyes only projects. Role Overview: Develop, test, and validate embedded software across multiple projects using C/C++. Work primarily on bare metal microcontroller environments. Understand and debug embedded systems hardware with schematics and PCB analysis. Collaborate closely with hardware and software teams to design efficient, reusable code. Mentor junior engineers and share best practices. Occasional travel to Plymouth for systems testing. Key Skills: Proficient in C/C++ for embedded systems on bare metal microcontrollers like STM32 or PIC. Competent with embedded build, debugging, and cross-compilation tools. Linux embedded experience desirable but not required. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Proven ability to manage multiple products and projects. Security Requirements: This role requires security clearance; candidates must hold or be willing to apply for UK Security Check (SC) clearance. Work on classified projects restricted to UK eyes only. UK residency and eligibility for clearance is essential. If you're a motivated engineer with a passion for embedded software and defence projects, please get in touch for a confidential discussion either via an application or call Chris Prendergast at DCS on DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Passive Fire Contracts Manager £55-60k/annum Northampton DCS are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on a permanent basis You will be responsible for leading multiple fire compartmentation projects from inception to completion including passive fire protection works and fire door installation, replacement and remediation. As such, the successful applicant will have a proven track record working in this industry and have a sound technical and working knowledge of fire door regulations, BMTrada standards and passive fire product details. It is essential that you are a strong communicator, and able to liaise with customers of the business at all levels. You will have a willingness to go the extra mile and provide a first class service to your clients. It is a requirement that you hold SMSTS, 1st Aid, CSCS and ideally a formal qualification in either carpentry & joinery or firestopping. If you feel that you met the criteria above we'd love to hear from you! DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Passive Fire Contracts Manager £55-60k/annum Leeds DCS are recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on a permanent basis You will be responsible for leading multiple fire compartmentation projects from inception to completion including passive fire protection works and fire door installation, replacement and remediation. As such, the successful applicant will have a proven track record working in this industry and have a sound technical and working knowledge of fire door regulations, BMTrada standards and passive fire product details. It is essential that you are a strong communicator, and able to liaise with customers of the business at all levels. You will have a willingness to go the extra mile and provide a first class service to your clients. It is a requirement that you hold SMSTS, 1st Aid, CSCS and ideally a formal qualification in either carpentry & joinery or firestopping. If you feel that you met the criteria above we'd love to hear from you! DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Hardware Design Engineer - upto £70,000 We're looking for a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join a client's innovative team developing market-leading processor-based products with the latest pre-release components. What the role involves: Designing and developing digital hardware and firmware Creating schematics and PCB layouts Supporting design reviews and verification testing Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality hardware solutions What you need: Degree in Electronic Engineering or related field Strong skills in high-speed digital circuit design Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Desirable experience: PC motherboard architecture, FPGA, embedded software, Intel/ARM chipsets Why work with this client? Access to cutting-edge technology before market release Opportunity to influence hardware design processes Attractive benefits including a generous pension, bonus, health insurance, and flexible holidays If you're passionate about hardware design and ready for your next challenge, Max Carr will be in touch DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality