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Security Systems Service Engineer

Alecto Recruitment
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

London, Greater London EC3V 3LA, England

Salary

£32,000 - £40,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Security Systems Service Engineer based in London and Home Counties, offering a salary between £32,000 and £40,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in maintaining security systems, including CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms, along with a full UK driving licence.
  • The role involves service and maintenance tasks, fault diagnosis, and occasional small upgrades across various security systems.
  • Key skills required include strong problem-solving abilities, knowledge of major system brands, and understanding of networking principles.
  • The company provides a vehicle, fuel card, and training opportunities, with a standard work schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm.

Security Systems Service Engineer

London and Home Counties | Full-time | 32,000-40,000 DOE + vehicle and benefits

We're looking for an experienced Security Systems Maintenance Engineer to join a trusted, London-based integrator. This is mostly service and maintenance, with occasional small works and upgrades, across CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, fire alarms, intercoms, and related systems.

You'll be responsible for ensuring all systems operate reliably, meet compliance standards, and provide effective security for clients. This is a hands-on, practical role where problem-solving and attention to detail are key.

What you'll be doing

  • Planned preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs on Electronic Security Systems
  • Responding to reactive maintenance calls and breakdowns
  • Carrying out small upgrades and minor installation work when required
  • Maintaining accurate service records, reports, and equipment documentation
  • Providing technical support and training to end-users
  • Participating in an on-call rota as needed

What they're looking for

  • Proven experience in maintaining security systems, including CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and some fire alarms
  • Knowledge of major system brands such as Pyronix, Honeywell, Scantronic, Menvier, Texecom, Hikvision, Paxton, C-Tec, Advanced, Kentec
  • Understanding of networking principles (IP addressing, PoE, switches, diagnostics)
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Reliable, organised, and able to work independently

Desirable

  • Relevant technical qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC)
  • Manufacturer training certificates
  • ECS or CSCS card

Why this role

  • 32,000-40,000 depending on experience
  • Company vehicle, fuel card, laptop, and mobile provided
  • Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm with occasional on-call
  • Training and progression opportunities
  • Hands-on, varied work in a trusted and established Midlands business
  • If you enjoy service and maintenance, problem-solving on the tools, and occasional project work, this is a great opportunity.

Apply confidentially via this advert. Full company details shared with shortlisted candidates.

You might currently be working as:
Security Systems Engineer, Security Maintenance Engineer, Fire & Security Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Service Engineer

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