Security Service Engineer

Are you a Security Service Engineer feeling stuck in your current role lacking growth opportunities or not receiving the recognition you deserve

Our client is looking for talented and driven Security Service Engineers to join their elite team. With the position based in Kent or London they offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills and experience will be highly valued.

Job Purpose

The Security Service Engineer is responsible for servicing and reactive work on Intruder Alarms CCTV and Access Control systems to customers in the London and Greater London area.

Hours and Other Details About the Job:

Our standard hours are 8.30am5.00pm Monday Friday with 1 in 9 weeks on call (additional payment for oncall hours). The work requires working with ladders at height and can be physically demanding. A full UK driving license is required for the company vehicle. You will be travelling to various sites across your area and will need to be flexible. NSSA Security Screening is required for this role.

Requirements

• Intruder alarms
  
• Access control / Door entry systems
  
• IP & Analogue CCTV systems with basic networking skills
  
• Dual Com monitoring
  
• Knowledge of other types of communication devices
  
• Conventional & Wireless Intruder Alarm Systems
  
• Knowledge of all major brands of Panels & Appbased systems
  
• Fire Alarm knowledge advantageous
  
• Maintenance of Emergency Lighting
  
• Familiar with all NSI codes of practice
  
• Knowledge of all current industry standards
  

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary dependent on experience plus oncall payments
  
• Engineering commission scheme with earnings up to 10%
  
• Pension
  
• Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and attendance bonus of 1 day
  
• Company vehicle uniform all PPE tools
  
• BUPA Health & Safety and an employee assistance program
  
• Career progression opportunities
  
• Staff referral scheme
  
• Company Sick Pay
  
• Rewards & recognition programmes
  
• Ongoing training
  
• Company events
  
• Company vehicle/ fuel card
  

Minimum 3+ Years in Fire & Security Engineering: Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of fire alarms and security systems. Local Expertise: Familiarity with local regulations and standards in London, Hatfield, and Surrey/Hampshire. Clean Driving License: Must possess a valid and clean driving license to travel between client sites. Technical Skills: Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience with fire and security system installations, troubleshooting, and commissioning. Customer Service Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients and provide outstanding service. Problem-Solving Abilities: Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently. Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of installation, maintenance, and documentation. Team Collaboration: Ability to work well within a team, sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues to achieve common goals. Desirable Commissioning Experience: Experience in commissioning fire and security systems is highly desirable and will be considered an asset