The Role
We are looking for a versatile and experienced Multi-skilled Smart Home & IoT Infrastructure Engineer to join our growing team. You will work on a range of construction and maintenance projects across residential and commercial sites.
Responsibilities
· Conduct site surveys and consult with clients to understand their smart home/IoT requirements
· Design network and IoT system architectures tailored to each property (residential and commercial)
· Install and configure structured cabling (Cat6, fibre optic) and wireless infrastructure (mesh Wi-Fi, access points)
· Commission and integrate IoT devices and AV systems, ensuring seamless interoperability across all installed platforms
· Design, install, and configure lighting automation systems, including scene control, scheduling, and integration with wider smart home platforms
· Install and commission CCTV systems, including IP cameras, NVRs, and remote viewing setup
· Deploy and configure access control solutions, including electronic door locks, intercoms, keypads, and access management software
· Integrate and programme smart HVAC systems, including connected thermostats, zoned climate control, and energy management automation
· Set up and configure voice automation platforms (e.g. Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple HomeKit) and integrate with installed smart home systems
· Source, install, and configure IoT sensors (motion, environmental, occupancy, leak detection) and integrate into automation workflows
· Specify, build, and manage networking racks including patch panels, cable management, switches, and labelling to a professional standard
· Install, configure, and maintain smart home servers (e.g. Home Assistant, Control4 controllers, dedicated NAS/server hardware) as the central hub for property automation
· Configure network equipment (routers, switches, VLANs, firewalls) to support IoT environments
· Ensure cybersecurity best practices are applied to all smart home/IoT installations
· Carry out testing, handover, and client training on installed systems
· Diagnose and resolve connectivity and device faults on-site
· Maintain accurate records of designs, installations, and site documentation
· Mentor and support junior technicians where required
What We’re Looking For:
• Minimum 7–8 years' experience in network installation or smart home/IoT systems
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, Wi-Fi standards, subnetting)
• Proven experience designing and delivering IoT or smart home solutions
• Ability to read and produce technical drawings and system schematics
• Excellent client communication and problem-solving skills
• Valid driving licence.
Desirable but Not Essential:
• Relevant certification (e.g. CompTIA Network+ or equivalent)
• Familiarity with smart home platforms (e.g. Home Assistant, Control4, or similar)
• Health & Safety Level 1 or 2 Certificate.
If you are interested, start by applying here and attaching your resume.
BarnyardProperty
West Yorkshire Address: 30 Bank Street, Ossett. WF5 8NN | Milton Keynes Address: Suite 17, Milton Keynes Business Centre, Foxhunter Drive, Linford Wood. Milton Keynes. MK14 6GD