Description & Requirements
Background
No restraints. No limitations. We don’t simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.
With innovation at the core of all we do, every challenge starts with the same question. How can we do it better? This restless spirit runs right through McLaren Automotive. And the search for perfection is evident in everything we do.
Purpose of Role
To primarily support the security systems at The McLaren Technology Centre and remote sites. The role requires the successful candidate to demonstrate exemplary skills in fault diagnoses and the repair/replace of electronic security equipment in situate and difficult locations. Timely response to breakdowns is critical as well as the undertaking of more regular duties such as computer software administration. The role will also require working with other building systems such as access control, fire, BMS and commercial lighting systems.
Role Dimensions
This is a full-time position, based at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, Surrey. Working in a team of 2 others, with no direct reports. The prospective candidate will be required to provide occasional support out of normal working hours, normally by remote connection, however must also be prepared to respond on site during emergencies.
Principal Accountabilities
- Maintain and repair all McLaren security systems
- Train and assist security stake holders in the operation and capability of the CCTV system
- Ensure CCTV systems adhere to GDPR and statutory standards of operation
- Respond to car park barrier failures as well as support integrated ANPR functionality
- Administer a multifaceted and integrated access control system
- Work with other discipline technicians on building and alterations projects
- Manage subcontractors ensuring a safe working environment and quality of workmanship
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential:
- Competency of specialist video management software
- Some understanding of IT networking & communication technologies
- Experience with access control systems
Preferable:
- Experience with large access control systems
- Knowledge of Honeywell Galaxy intruder alarm systems
- Access control database management skills
- Experience with card printers and printing
Personal Attributes
- Ability to communicate and work in a professional manner
- Be enthusiastic about emerging technologies
- Ability to work part of a team
- Self-motivated to find and fix breakdowns
- Comfortable with working at heights
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Possess a driving license