We are a committed and hardworking team

Our team have over 30 years experience working with the latest security, fire safety and IP networking technologies.

Overview

VWS installed its first CCTV system in 1986 and since then has played an instrumental role in shaping an industry witnessing an explosion in innovation. New security, fire safety and networking technologies are constantly emerging and the regulatory environment continually evolves. Our team has been there from the beginning. We have helped our clients successfully navigate the ever changing technical landscape keeping their premises safe and secure for over 30 years.

Our highly trained, highly motivated and innovative team are here to help you. In a market overflowing with security solutions you need the expertise of a company that has evaluated and tested every new device on the market. You need the expertise of a company that scrutinises every declared improvement a manufacturer may boast. You need to make the right decisions. You need VWS.

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Key Personnel

Get to know the leadership team behind VWS. Our directors form a team of seasoned professionals each with extensive experience in security systems, fire safety installations and IP networking. An approachable, hands-on trio who are committed to delivering unrivalled customer service for our clients. They would love to hear from you personally and provide their expert guidance on your security needs. Feel free to connect with them.

Graham McMonigle

Director

Graham has spent his whole working life in the security industry, 30 years. He was the Technical Director at VWS from 2006 to 2016 then took on the role of Business Development Director until 2019. He then spent three years overseeing the finance department.

His excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills within each department promoted him to be appointed the role of Commercial Director. His focus now is ensuring the requirements of existing customers are met whilst implementing commercial strategies according to company goals and objectives to accelerate growth.

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Lindsay Wilson

Director

Lindsay has been the Operations Manager at VWS since 2007. His background was as a logistics manager for a large distribution company in central Scotland. He has applied his organisational and customer service skills to great effect to give VWS a first class service delivery that we can guarantee.

Lindsay is well known amongst our clients for bending over backwards to help them resolve a situation with a happy and polite attitude. He has also become a pivotal part in VWS maintaining our ISO 9001 standards to ensure our clients receive an accredited quality service.

Lindsay became a Director with VWS in 2018.

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Chris Scott

Director

Chris joined VWS in 2007 as an engineer. It became clear very quickly that despite his young age Chris was a very exceptional engineer. It was no surprise to see Chris rise to becoming a supervisor within the organisation. His technical ability combined with a desire to provide real value to our customers through quality service made him a perfect fit at VWS. He has continued to learn and gain new qualifications throughout his career at VWS and has developed a high level of knowledge and expertise in his field. This commitment to continuous learning has made Chris a core part of the VWS team and his expertise helps shape the future direction of VWS. With Chris’ passion, drive and thirst for knowledge he helps us maintain our commitment to being Scotland’s number one service provider in the fire safety, security and networking industry.

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Scott McKenzie

Technical Manager

Scott took over the operation of our Dundee office in 2006 and came to VWS as a very self-motivated engineer who had gained an in-depth knowledge of computing. His knowledge has helped VWS develop a service that delivers the complete package in this technology led industry. Aside from technical ability Scott has an excellent customer focussed attitude that is proven by the large number of repeat custom he generates.

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Andrew McMillan

Estimator & Surveyor

Drew joined VWS in 2009 as a security systems installation engineer. He is a fully qualified electrician and has worked in the Fire and Security industry for over 17 years . It was clear to see that Drew was a very meticulous engineer due to the high quality of his installation work and was always destined to move on to designing , estimating and surveying. He was appointed as a Fire and Security Estimator & Surveyor with VWS in 2016 and continues to be as meticulous now as he was when he was an engineer.

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