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Service Engineer

Core Group
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM17BL, England

Salary

£38,000 - £42,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Security Service Engineer in the East London/Essex area with a salary range of £38,000 to £42,000 depending on experience.
  • The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in servicing intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining security systems, responding to service calls, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • The role requires flexibility, a full manual UK driving license, and the ability to work safely at height.
  • Benefits include a competitive salary, pension, 23 days holiday, and ongoing training opportunities.

Security Service Engineer – East London / Essex area
£38,000 – £42,000 DOE + Excellent Earnings Potential + Company Vehicle

Are you an experienced Service Engineer with a passion for maintaining and servicing advanced security systems? We are a leading supplier of security solutions to residential and SME clients across London and the South East, recently recognized at the 2024 Security & Fire Excellence Awards for our Spy Academy Training Initiative.

We are looking for a skilled Service Engineer to join our team, providing top-quality servicing and maintenance of intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a flexible, fast-paced environment and enjoys working across a variety of sites, including residential properties, schools, and small to medium commercial businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Service, maintain, and commission intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.

  • Respond efficiently to multiple service calls per day, providing high-quality solutions to customers.

  • Ensure compliance with all current industry standards, including EN50131, PD6662, DD243, BS4737, and BS8243.

  • Maintain emergency lighting and dual com monitoring systems.

  • Work safely at height and handle physically demanding tasks as required.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

  • Extensive experience as a Service Engineer in intruder alarms, access control, and CCTV systems.

  • Knowledge of both IP & analogue CCTV, including basic networking skills.

  • Familiarity with conventional and wireless intruder alarm systems.

  • Working knowledge of major security panel brands and app-based systems.

  • Understanding of NSI codes of practice and current industry standards.

About You:

  • Strong communication, time-management, and self-motivation skills.

  • Flexible and able to cover West London and RH/GU postcodes or East London and Essex, with willingness to cover other London areas.

  • Full manual UK driving license is essential.

Benefits:

  • Competitive basic salary dependent on experience.

  • Pension, 23 days holiday rising to 25, plus bank holidays.

  • Attendance bonus and company sick pay.

  • Company vehicle, uniform, PPE, and tools provided.

  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

  • BUPA Employee Assistance Program, rewards & recognition, and company events.

  • Extra earning potential through on-call rotations and commission.

Hours & Details:

  • Standard hours: 7.75 hours onsite Monday – Friday, starting at 8:30 am.

  • On-call rota: 1 in 5 to 1 in 9 weeks, with competitive rates.

  • Role requires flexibility, physical fitness, and the ability to work safely at height.

  • NSSA Security Screening is required.

If you are a professional Service Engineer looking to join a reputable, growing company and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

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