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Security Engineer

4way Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£36,000 - £45,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The job is for a highly experienced Security Engineer specializing in commercial security systems, located in Birmingham and the West Midlands.
  • The salary ranges from £36,000 to £43,000, with an on-target earnings (OTE) potential of £45,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Candidates should have strong technical experience with CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems, and fire alarm knowledge is a bonus.
  • The role offers a company van, 25 days of holiday plus your birthday off, and a supportive work culture with no overnight stays.
  • Applicants should have a full UK driving license and relevant qualifications, with a focus on providing high-quality customer service.

Security Engineer – Highly Experienced Commercial Security Specialist (Great Perks Included!)

Location: Birmingham & the West Midlands
Salary: £36,000 – £43,000 (Dependent on experience, qualifications & training)
OTE: £45,000 +
Industry: Security 

About the Role

A fantastic opportunity for a highly experienced Security Engineer with a strong background in commercial security systems. Your work will focus primarily on CCTV, access control, and intruder systems, with fire alarm knowledge considered a bonus—not a requirement.
You’ll operate across Birmingham and the West Midlands, with no out-of-town stays or hotel work, offering real work-life balance.

Benefits – Security Engineer:

  • Company van provided
  • 25 days holiday + your birthday off
  • 8 bank holidays
  • Generous call-out rota fees (1 in 10 weeks)
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • No working away or overnight stays
  • Salary dependent on experience & qualifications
  • Supportive culture with long-term career stability

Responsibilities – Security Engineer:

As a Security Engineer, your role will include:

  • Installing commercial security systems to industry standards
  • Servicing and maintaining CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems
  • Commissioning new systems and ensuring full operational performance
  • Participating in a 1-in-10 call-out rota (paid generously)
  • Fault finding and diagnosing issues on a variety of commercial systems
  • Providing a high level of customer service on client sites
  • Ensuring all work meets industry regulations and internal procedures
  • (Bonus) Supporting fire alarm-related tasks if experienced

Requirements – Security Engineer:

  • Strong technical experience across commercial security systems
  • Skilled with CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control
  • Relevant qualifications and manufacturer training (desirable)
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently across Birmingham & the West Midlands
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Fire alarm knowledge is a bonus, not essential

Why Join?

You’ll enjoy true work-life balance—a company van, no overnight travel, a fair call-out rota, and generous benefits. This is a stable, well-respected company offering excellent earning potential and long-term development for experienced engineers in the West Midlands.

Apply Now!

If you're an experienced Security Engineer based in or near Birmingham or the West Midlands, this is your chance to join a respected company offering strong earning potential, stability, and genuine work-life balance.

Keywords to Support Your Application:

Fire and Security Engineer, Commercial Security Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Security Systems Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Birmingham, West Midlands, Security Industry

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