Installation & Commissioning Engineer

ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions is part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, who are the global leader in access solutions. Every day, we reimagine how people move through a safer, more open world with ease. If you’ve ever walked through an automatic door, stayed in a hotel, or gone through passport control, you’ve probably used one of our products or services. We have operations in over 70 countries, with over 52,000 colleagues around the world.

Our expertise in customer journey mapping, innovation, and service design leads to the invention of new solutions that create value for our clients and exceptional experiences for their end users. And we have the fantastic opportunity available in Vingcard for a Commissioning and Installation Engineer.

Part of Global Solutions, Vingcard is a world leader in hotel security technology, delivering

innovative solutions such as Vingcard electronic locks, integrated access control platforms,

and advanced mobile access systems. Operating in over 166 countries, we are committed

to providing best-in-class customer service and cutting-edge technology.

Your Role in Keeping the Future in Safe Hands…

As the Commissioning and Installation Engineer for the Global solutions division of ASSA ABLOY, you will have the opportunity to install, tests, and validates new equipment or systems on-site, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently according to specifications.

Reporting to Project Resource Manager, you will be responsible for installation, commissioning/testing, troubleshooting, documenting, client liaising and safety compliance.

Main Duties of the Installation & Commissioning Engineer

• Project familiarisation; project folder, key contacts on site, installation schedule
• Travel & accommodation logistics
• Pre-start meetings with clients, to review and agree the installation schedule and any other items
• Equipment stocktakes, and frequent safety checks
• Training overview with site staff
• Installation and commissioning of locks, Remote Controllers, Elevator Controllers (commissioning only) and any other equipment required to successfully complete the installation on time.
• Identify additional labour resource which may be required
  • Management of any additional resources needed to complete the project on time.
• Reporting daily and at end of installation direct to Project Resource Manager, and Project Manager
• Working in a clean and efficient manner at all times.
  • Packaging any items to be returned to Head Office and labelling ready for collection.
  • Handing over items for disposal to site
• Liaise with site personnel on scheduling, queries & progress of project
• User definable system - set up parameters
  • Carry out any changes required on site and test.
• Liaison with any other sub-contractors e.g. Elevator, Car Park barriers, Entrance doors
• Be aware of and comply with
  • Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS)
  • Health & Safety
  • Operating Manuals
• Attend site meetings where necessary for smooth running of project
• Troubleshooting
• Hand over to and sign-off by client for each project
• Weekly management of engineers’ car stock and handling returns.
• Administration
  • Timesheets submitted every Friday
  • Expenses submitted every Friday
  • Signed acceptance certificates every week.
• Door surveys for any additional equipment that may be required
  • Submit sufficient details to enable quoting and ordering

What we expect of you…

• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with project coordination and administrative processes.
• Knowledge of system licensing and hotel access technologies (preferred).
• Proficiency in Smartsheets and related tools.
• Ability to travel around the UK and ROI as necessary

What you can expect from us…

• Generous and competitive total rewards package.

• Comprehensive and career-development resources to expand your skills and maximise your potential.

• Supportive and accessible leadership team and a solid values platform that underpins who we are and how we operate.

Application

You can submit your application by clicking ‘Apply Now’. We will not consider applications received via e-mail or through other channels. We will review applications continuously, so please apply as soon as possible.

We are the ASSA ABLOY Group
Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access. 

As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.