Senior Security Engineer

Senior Security Engineer position available

• Salary Up to 55,000
• Door-to-Door Travel Paid
• NO CALL OUT
• 37.5 Hour Working Week

Our client is one of the South's most established Fire & Security providers, delivering integrated fire and security solutions across commercial, public sector and residential environments. As part of a larger specialist building services group, they offer the stability, resources and opportunities of a national organisation whilst retaining the supportive culture and agility of a regional business.

Known for their technical expertise, quality of service and long-standing client relationships, the company continues to secure major contracts across multiple sectors. Their commitment to investing in people, training and internal progression has helped create a highly skilled engineering team and an excellent reputation within the industry.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Security Engineer to join the business and play a key role in the delivery of a newly awarded social housing contract. Secured on a seven-year agreement, this contract offers exceptional long-term stability and presents genuine opportunities for career progression as the division continues to expand.

Role Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Security Engineer looking to join a business that values quality, professionalism and long-term career development.

Working across a large social housing portfolio, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, upgrading and installing a wide range of electronic security systems, as well as carrying out technical surveys when required. The position covers sites throughout the South and within the M25, so applicants should be comfortable travelling into London and working within occupied residential environments.

The role requires a strong all-round engineer who can work independently, build positive relationships with residents and clients, and consistently deliver a high standard of workmanship.

For the right individual, there is a clear pathway into management, with the opportunity to take on greater responsibility and potentially progress into overseeing the contract in the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Service and maintenance of CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems
• Fault finding and diagnosis across a variety of security platforms
• System upgrades and remedial works
• Installation of electronic security systems
• Conducting technical surveys and site assessments
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with industry standards and company procedures
• Maintaining accurate service records and documentation
• Building strong working relationships with clients, housing providers and residents

Experience Required

• Proven experience working as a Security Engineer
• Strong knowledge of CCTV, Access Control and Intruder Alarm systems
• Experience carrying out service, maintenance, upgrades and installations
• Comfortable working throughout London and the South
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively
• Full UK Driving Licence

Benefits for a Senior Security Engineer

• Salary up to 55,000
• No call-out rota
• Door-to-door travel paid
• 37.5-hour working week
• Choice of company vehicle with personal use
• Private healthcare package
• Consistent overtime opportunities
• Genuine opportunity to progress into Contract Management
• Strong investment in employee development and training

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